Psychology (Hons) Wrexham University

Overview

You’ll have access to outstanding facilities including our psychometric lab, flight simulator, high‑tech sports performance lab, experimental cubicles and simulation lab, giving you hands‑on experience that brings theory to life. You’ll be supported to pursue your own research interests through an individual project, and you’ll develop the qualitative and quantitative research skills that employers value highly across sectors

Career prospects

As a BPS accredited degree, this course will help to acquire transferrable skills including critical reasoning, quantitative and qualitative competency, and a deep understanding of scientific practice. Alongside developing both essential and more specialist psychological knowledge across a broad range of disciplines, this degree can also lead to a variety of career opportunities including: 

• Academic teaching and research 

• Forensic psychologist 

• Educational psychologist 

• Clinical psychologist 

• Sports psychologist 

• Human resources 

• Counselling 

• Teaching 

• Occupational psychologist 

The graduates of  Psychology (Hons) course at Wrexham University  have previously secured employment and successful careers as an assistant psychologist (CAPs), drug and alcohol practitioner, mental health and wellbeing transition officer, residential support worker, project worker (Barnardo’s), and with the police force.