(Hons) Business Psychology

Overview

Within this (Hons) Business Psychology BSc course from University of Essex Online , you will learn to apply knowledge of the human mind and behaviour to investigate fundamental business functions, as well as adopting core psychological theories to understand organisational change, effective leadership, recruitment and selection, and corporate decision-making.

The fascinating range of topics you will explore include:

• the study of the social factors that impact on individual’s lives
• explaining why people differ from one another
• how organisations are built and how they behave as a result
• relationships among an organisation’s culture, its leadership, and its employees
• the dynamic roles of management in the area of human resources

Finally, you’ll be able to build on your research skills acquired during the programme through your final project on a business psychology topic that is of personal interest to you.

Career opportunities:

The (Hons) Business Psychology course from University of Essex Online will equip you with a wide range of skills making you highly prized by employers in a variety of industries and professions.

From this degree you can expect to gain a sound educational foundation for working in applied psychology with the potential to pursue a career in: organizational psychology, management, human resources, business development, business consultancy, staff training and development, careers counselling, marketing/advertising, market research and finance.