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Department of Psychology

Welcome to the Department of Psychology

We are a dynamic, innovative and caring community of psychology academics, PhD, MSc and UG students. We undertake high quality research and teaching in psychology with internationally leading academic staff, researchers, and highly-skilled and helpful support staff.  Our undergraduate programmes and postgraduate programmes are accredited by The British Psychological Society- with the exception of the specialist MSc in Health and Wellbeing.

We are proud to offer you excellent teaching and research facilities enabling a vibrant research environment and clear Masters and PhD progression routes.

Our active researchers undertake research  funded by the government, research councils and industry on a range of topics aiming to give insight into understanding the fundamental nature of human beings and their behaviour, developing practical applications from psychological theory. 

Psychology students in Oberservation room.

Psychology students in observation room

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Postgraduate courses