Psychology With Sociology (Hons) Edinburgh Napier University

Overview

The Psychology With Sociology (Hons) degree course from Edinburgh Napier University  allows you to combine the study of psychology with sociology. Examine, investigate and understand human life and experiences while developing a detailed understanding of the social world, the complexities of human relationships and social forces.

Quick Facts:

• You'll develop a detailed understanding of the social world, the relationships that operate within it at both an individual and a group level, and the social forces that act on us all: knowledge that can be particularly useful to employers across all sectors.

• You'll develop a range of practical, intellectual, research and transferable skills including psychological and social research methods, group working, communication, critical thinking and problem solving. You'll also gain the skills to source, use and interpret information, design experiments and use related software.

Careers

By studying psychology and sociology at Edinburgh Napier University, you will become knowledgeable on human life and behaviour, which is useful  to have within a range of sectors. You will gain practical skills in research and groupwork, becoming an excellent communicator and problem solver. You will be able to think critically by designing projects, and you’ll develop the technical skills to deliver them.

You will likely go on to work in areas such as personnel management, youth work, marketing, occupational therapy, or sales. You may also want to go onto postgraduate study to become a clinical, educational, occupational, health or forensic psychologist, or carry out training in counselling, careers guidance, or social work. If you are interested in working with people, then this might be the right course for you.  

Accreditation

This course is accredited by the British Psychological Society