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Psychology with Neuroscience BSc

Keele University

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Keele University
UCAS CODE: C832

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  • Qualification

    Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)

  • Location

    Main Site

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    SEP

  • Duration

    3 Years

Course summary

Fascinated by why people behave the way they do or how emotions and the brain shape actions? Keele's Psychology with Neuroscience BSc dives into human behaviour, blending core psychology topics with neuroscience to explore how the brain controls movement, emotion, and senses. You'll gain a broad understanding of the mind and behaviour, applying your knowledge to real-world situations, and preparing for diverse careers in biosciences, human health, and research.


Why choose this course?

- Our research-led programme is accredited by the British Psychological Society (BPS)- 20th in England for Neuroscience, Guardian University Guide 2025- Build practical analytical, laboratory and research skills applicable to various careers- Enhance your career prospects by gaining hands-on work experience with placement opportunities- A chance to broaden your horizons and study abroad at a partner universityFrom physiology and anatomy to human behaviour and brain activity, our BPS-accredited Psychology with Neuroscience degree introduces you to core psychological topics in social development, cognition and biological influences to understand why people act in certain ways and how the human brain works.Investigate the study of the nervous system and how humans function and navigate through their environment, gaining knowledge of various neurological functions and the consequences of their deficiencies and dysfunctions such as the immune, respiratory and digestive system. Build core practical skills in laboratory and/or fieldwork as well as quantitative and qualitative research, ensuring a thorough understanding of diverse psychological methodologies. Gain hands-on experience with analytical and observational tasks and procedures equipping you to become an ethical researcher.With access to various facilities and equipment from virtual reality headsets, brain stimulation equipment and our state of the art Central Science Laboratories, you will have the chance to explore human behaviour both theoretically and practically. As you progress through your degree you will be able to further explore areas of personal interests, enabling you to dig deeper and tailor your degree to your career interests through module selection.At Keele, you will advance your professional skills as a researcher and psychologist in the making. Whether you would like to pursue a career in industry or related fields, our programme equips you with core skills in communication, problem-solving and analytical thinking to help prepare you for employment. This involves practical experience with real-world research projects, industry equipment and placement opportunities, enabling you to apply your learning and prepare for a range of careers and/or further study. You will also have the opportunity to study abroad with a partner university, developing global perspectives and cultural awareness.subject to passing your final year project and achieving a minimum 2:2 degree award


About Keele

Keele University was established in 1949 by the former Vice-Chancellor of Oxford University. Founded to meet the needs of a changing world, Keele has always had a pioneering vision to be a different kind of university.We excel in both teaching and research, with some of the most satisfied students in England, and research that is changing lives for the better at a regional, national and global level.Our beautiful 600-acre campus is one of the biggest in Britain – but all the most important services and facilities are on your doorstep, with accommodation, teaching spaces, facilities including a medical centre, sports centre and pharmacy, and a range of shops, eateries and entertainment venues – including the Students’ Union – clustered around the centre.

Application deadline

14/01/2026

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University information

Keele University

Keele University

  • University League Table

    54th

  • Campus address

    Keele University, Keele University, Keele, Staffordshire, ST5 5BG, United Kingdom

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Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    Biological Sciences

    41st out of 87 6

    64th out of 118 13

  • Entry standards

    / Max 225
    114 51%

    56th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    82.0 82%

    10th

    23

  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.17 79%

    38th

    23

  • Entry standards

    / Max 205
    108 53%

    71st

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    59.0 59%

    83rd

    39

  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.11 78%

    68th

    25

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