Psychology (Honours) Sunway University

Overview

Studying Psychology (Honours) will allow you to gain an in-depth understanding of how we learn, think, feel and adapt to our social environment. The programme covers both normal and abnormal behaviour, and deals with the biological, social and individual factors that affect human psychology. On successful completion of the Psychology (Hons) degree delivered by Sunway University , the graduates will also be awarded with a degree from Lancaster University. They will be awarded two certificates, making them graduates of both Sunway University and Lancaster University.

Key facts

Through the practical application of all you have learned, you will acquire the skills and attributes necessary to evaluate and understand the many different facets of human behaviour. You will also consider the complex ethical issues that arise throughout your studies, so that upon graduation, you will be able to use all you have learned for the betterment of human welfare.

A degree in Psychology is the gateway to a variety of exciting career prospects, from forensic scientist to helping businesses understand their customers and even helping sports men and women to perform at their highest potential. A degree in psychology can also open up career prospects in advertising, public relations, administration, retail services, marketing, journalism and even the legal profession, to name but a few.

Career Prospects

• Advertising and marketing executive
• Behaviour  therapist assistant
• Child  development consultant
• Entrepreneur
• General manager
• Human  resources executive
• Journalist
• Management consultant
• Market  research consultant
• Occupational health and safety officer
• Product developer
• Public relations officer