BSc (Hons) Psychology with Professional Placement in Cardiff United Kingdom | Cardiff University

Psychology explores the human mind and behavior through systematic scientific research. Experts in this field examine individual and group thought processes, emotions, and actions. The discipline finds practical uses across healthcare, social services, business sectors, and educational settings. This four-year degree approaches psychology scientifically while focusing on social, cognitive, and biological dimensions. Taught within a vibrant research community, the program builds essential quantitative and qualitative abilities to analyze and understand human conduct. During your third year, you'll undertake a professional placement, gaining hands-on experience in psychological practice to boost your skills and career readiness. The British Psychological Society accredits this program, delivered by passionate researchers from one of the UK's top psychology departments (Ranked 2nd in the latest Research Excellence Framework).

Career opportunities - A Psychology BSc opens doors to diverse professions such as research, human factors engineering, and teaching. 92% of our graduates secure employment or continue studies within six months of completing their degree (Unistats 2018). The Psychology School collaborates with University Career Services to offer career guidance workshops (in second year) and annual career seminars for final-year students.
Full time with sandwich year