BSc (Hons) Psychology (with placement) in Nottingham United Kingdom | Nottingham Trent University

Delve into the mysteries of human nature, the essence of life, and the reasons behind our behaviors.

This program examines human psychology, brain functions, cognitive processes, emotions, and actions, demonstrating how psychological science and therapeutic approaches create meaningful improvements for individuals and communities.

Learn from our distinguished faculty of 150+ psychology specialists in one of the UK's largest Psychology departments, with access to cutting-edge research labs for your experiments and data studies.

Our instruction comes from internationally renowned researchers, as recognized by the 2021 Research Excellence Framework (REF). Every course includes practical experience components, with guidance available for securing placements. Through sandwich years or embedded coursework, you'll gain real-world application of knowledge. Participate in exceptional domestic and international programs like field excursions and summer schools abroad, or spend a year studying at a partner institution. Career possibilities extend far beyond psychology, with valuable transferable skills in analysis, communication, and data interpretation that are in high demand across industries.

During the initial two years, you'll cover fundamental psychological disciplines including biological, social, developmental, and cognitive psychology, along with theoretical foundations and comprehensive research methodology training.

Your final year features an original research project on a subject of your choice, guided by our expert faculty. Select from diverse elective modules to build specialized expertise.

The unique Professional Practice in Psychology module lets you tackle authentic challenges presented by external partners, developing evidence-based recommendations for real organizations.