Psychology/Digital Marketing BA (Hons)

Psychology

OVERVIEW

Our Psychology Joint Honours course provides you with an understanding and analysis of human behaviour, thoughts and emotions.

You will have the opportunity to enhance your employability skills through volunteering, events, workshops, research placements and research in educational settings. You will develop transferable thinking skills throughout this course, such as the ability to critically analyse issues and situations which will also enhance your employability.

Course Details

This course offers you a high level of flexibility and offers you a high level of flexibility as well as a broad knowledge base in Psychology that can also be transferred to other disciplines. Studying Joint Honours Psychology can set you on a range of career paths including Educational Psychology, teaching, physical and mental health and clinical Psychology amongst others outside of Psychology. If you want a career in Psychology you must major in Psychology and ensure that you take sufficient Psychology modules to meet the requirements of British Psychological Society (BPS) Graduate Basis for Chartered Membership (GBC).

You will learn new ways of understanding how and why people think and act as they do. You will also be equipped with transferable critical and analytical skills to enhance your employability. You will have the support of a Personal Academic Tutor (PAT) throughout the duration of your course that can provide you with academic advice and guidance. You will have access to excellent facilities and resources for research in areas such as social, cognitive, biological, developmental and personality psychology.

This course is accredited by the British Psychological Society as conferring eligibility for the Graduate Basis for Chartered membership, provided that you meet the minimum standard of a second class honours in your degree. This is the first step towards becoming a Chartered Psychologist.

Digital Marketing

OVERVIEW

Digital Marketing is particularly suitable for Joint Honours because so many types of work now involve marketing and communicating in a digital environment. For example, students leaving a Journalism degree may well end up working in content creation and social media due to the transformation of news media.

This program is designed for flexibility at levels 5 and 6, which will allow you to choose pathways which reflect more technical, strategic, creative or entrepreneurial aspects of study.

Postgraduate Opportunities

Our postgraduate courses are a great way to enhance the skills you have already learnt. Benefit from our 20% alumni discount on postgraduate fees to give you a CV that will catch the eye of employers.