BSc (Hons) Psychology with Study Abroad Year in Newcastle-Upon-Tyne United Kingdom | Northumbria University

If you're seeking either a specialized psychology field or a broader academic path, Northumbria University's BSc in Psychology offers an ideal undergraduate program. Customize your degree through elective options, graduating with either one of Northumbria's specialized qualifications or the more general BSc (Hons) Psychology degree. The program offers multiple pathways leading to awards including: BSc (Hons) Psychology (Health Psychology), BSc (Hons) Psychology (Clinical Psychology), BSc (Hons) Psychology (Business Psychology), BSc (Hons) Psychology (Forensic Psychology), and BSc (Hons) Psychology (Experimental Psychology). Taught by accessible, research-active experts using innovative teaching methods, this course explores psychological theories and diverse disciplines like cognitive psychology, psychobiology, developmental psychology, and social psychology. Hands-on lab sessions in cutting-edge facilities, including the Brain Performance and Nutrition Research Centre, provide practical experience.

The BPS-accredited BSc in Psychology grants Graduate Basis for Chartered Membership (GBC), ensuring career preparedness upon graduation. Students can gain professional experience through work placements in mental health, brain injury rehabilitation, or education sectors. These placements allow you to apply classroom knowledge in real-world settings while learning from industry professionals and developing essential skills like communication, problem-solving, and time management. Northumbria's Psychology BSc cultivates both subject expertise and transferable skills, equipping graduates with research capabilities, practical experience, and independent learning abilities valuable across multiple careers. With eligibility for BPS Graduate Membership, graduates can pursue chartered status in clinical, forensic, educational, health, or counseling psychology, or continue into academic research and further studies.