BSc (Hons) Psychology with Positive Education in London United Kingdom | University of East London

The BSc Psychology with Positive Education program delves into fundamental subjects while examining how positive psychology and well-being principles can be implemented in educational environments. This degree equips students for professional paths in educational psychology, research, or teaching roles. Accredited by the British Psychological Society (BPS), the curriculum meets all requirements for graduate membership applications. Throughout the program, students benefit from instruction by leading researchers in psychology, positive psychology, coaching psychology, and education. Practical application opportunities allow students to implement psychological and educational theories in real-world contexts through volunteer work.
A BSc in Psychology opens doors to diverse career paths within the psychological field, including roles as employment specialists, wellbeing practitioners, social workers, educators, or research assistants. Certain positions may necessitate supplementary qualifications. The degree also cultivates transferable skills applicable to non-psychology industries such as HR, market analysis, government service, and education. It serves as a foundational qualification for advanced training in academic, research, clinical, counseling, occupational, or educational psychology, enabling specialization in areas like health psychology, sports psychology, neuropsychology, or neuroscience.
Our BSc Psychology program thoroughly addresses all core subjects mandated for British Psychological Society graduate membership, with particular focus on implementing positive psychology concepts in educational contexts.
Our innovative Technology Enhanced Active Learning (TEAL) methodology transforms traditional classroom instruction, combining scheduled campus sessions with supplementary digital learning opportunities. Through our Virtual Learning Environment (VLE), students can access course materials beyond standard study times. We offer advanced technological resources and specialized facilities to prepare students for professional success. Our comprehensive educational approach includes dedicated time for skill development and personal growth, fostering academic, personal, and career advancement. Career preparation services encompass on-campus and virtual Career Zones, individualized support, and our unique Track My Future (TMF) online platform.
Graduates with a BSc in Psychology can pursue various positions in psychology-related fields, such as employment specialists, psychological wellbeing practitioners, social prescribing coordinators, wellbeing managers, mental health social workers, further education psychology instructors, research assistants, or assistant psychologists. Additional training may be required for specific roles, which we can facilitate.