Psychology University of Southampton

Overview

At the Psychology BSc course offered by the University of Southampton , you are offered a broad range of subjects to delve into, such as social psychology and neuroscience, leading to more specific subjects such as child development and the psychology of advertising.

Our facilities will support you in every area of research. They include:

• a custom-fit mobile research vehicle for community research 

• eye movement recording facilities 

• an observation lab with audiovisual studio 

• a virtual reality (VR) laboratory

As part of your degree you can:

• study a second subject as a minor discipline

• study abroad at one of our partner universities including the University of Sydney, University of Hong Kong, and University of Western Ontario

• study modules outside of psychology to broaden your knowledge, including criminology, social sciences and law

You could be involved in all aspects of the department’s research process, working alongside postgraduate students or academic staff in one of our research centres:

• Perception and Cognition

• Innovation in Mental Health

• Self and Identity

• Clinical and Community Applications of Health Psychology

Career Opportunities

The employability and enterprise skills you'll gain from this course are reflected in the Southampton skills model. When you join us you'll be able to use our skills model to track, plan, and benefit your career development and progress.

Graduates commonly work in a range of organisations or sectors including: Health and social work, Education, Professional, Scientific and Technical, Research, Policy, Marketing, Human Resources, Business Development, Consulting, IT, Media and Communication.

Accreditation

• This degree is accredited by the British Psychological Society.