A well-respected and widely sought-after degree, studying Psychology equips you with skills in critical thinking and communication as well as scientific research methods, data analysis and data presentation skills.Our psychology degree gives you an understanding of theories and research regarding the scientific study of mind and behaviour. You will also receive research methods training and be supported to undertake your own original Psychology research project in the final year of your studies.

Many of our students continue on to further postgraduate study within Psychology, along a number of accredited pathways. For example, you may wish to continue your professional development with one of the postgraduate degrees delivered at DMU. Health Psychology MSc Psychological Well-being MSc Education Practice MA A degree in psychology is also well-respected in a range of other sectors and can open up a variety of career opportunities. Examples include careers in: Police services Teaching Educational psychology Special needs co-ordination Social work Human resources Healthcare Research Advertising