Psychology BSc (Hons)

The Psychology programme at Regent's is accredited by the British Psychological Society (BPS) and was ranked 6th in student satisfaction in the 2017 National Student Survey. The programme will give you the chance to study the core areas within psychology, including:- Biological psychology- Cognitive psychology- Historical and conceptual issues in psychology- Individual differences- Lifespan development- Social psychology- Research methods and statistical analysisYou will learn to understand how humans behave in different environments by learning about memory, emotion, language, sensation, decision-making, mental illness, social interactions, beliefs and more.A range of interesting elective modules is available for you to choose from, including sexuality and gender, the psychology of fashion, forensic psychology and counselling psychology. The programme also offers the chance to learn a foreign language in your second year of study.The programme is both theoretical and practical. You will be able to run your own experiments in our dedicated psychology laboratory equipped with specialist testing cubicles and software. You will have access to specialist software and hardware such as BIOPAC (to record brain electrical activity, heart rate, pulmonary response, and blood pressure), a Tobii eye-tracker, olfactory testing equipment, Coglab, Amos, SPSS, Surveymonkey and Qualtrics. You will also have access to a test library which includes all major psychological tests.