Business Psychology, BSc Hons

Will I have a work placement?

You will be required to gain 50 hours of relevant work experience during the degree.

What sort of careers do graduates pursue?

The degree aims to equip future supervisors and managers with the theoretical base and practical skills to manage people and the dynamics of human interaction in the workplace. It also aims to develop the ability to deal effectively with, and find practical solutions to, people-related issues within organisations.

You will acquire research skills, a broad scientific education in psychology, and a knowledge of the methods for investigating human behaviour and how to implement psychological theories in a business setting.

Upon successful completion, students will be eligible for Graduate Basis for Chartered Membership (GBC) of the British Psychological Society, which is required to gain entrance to BPS accredited postgraduate modules and training programmes that lead to becoming a Chartered Psychologist.

Do you provide employability services?

The Employability & Careers Service (ECS) is committed to supporting our students and recent graduates in their transition towards a rewarding graduate destination. We strive to deliver a professional service with the aim of empowering our students to achieve their potential.

We provide the following:

• CV and cover letter checks
• Application support
• One-to-one careers advice
• Interview tips and support
• Careers fairs
• Internships
• Graduate jobs.