BA (Hons) - Applied Psychology in Cork Ireland | University College Cork

As a BA Applied Psychology student, you'll explore diverse subject areas. This program offers a comprehensive, stimulating curriculum covering historical perspectives to neuroscience, cultural influences to biological factors, developmental stages from childhood to old age, along with professional training and technical skills like statistics and lab work. Our department's research reflects psychology's broad spectrum, investigating:

child development and learning processes
sensorimotor functions including balance and falling mechanisms
caregiving relationships that promote healthier, more fulfilling aging experiences
social media and gaming interactions, exploring how technology can enhance quality of life
strategies to boost adolescent health and wellbeing
We deliver psychology education that meets global excellence standards while maintaining our strong focus on practical applications.

This PSI-accredited program grants graduates eligibility for Psychological Society of Ireland membership with Second Class Honours or higher, or through completing an accredited conversion course with at least 50% marks. This qualification allows you to pursue specialized postgraduate training in your chosen psychology field.