Studying theÊBA Psychology at The University of StrathclydeÊwith us, you'll look at conditions of behaviour Ð how we learn, remember, co-ordinate our actions and interact with others Ð and the reasons for differences between individuals, such as personality or intelligence.
Psychology graduates have a lot of options open to them. Many go on to further study or to careers in teaching, human resource management, social work, as well as many other areas.
Careers
Professional psychologist
Our BA in Psychology is BPS accredited, allowing you to continue your studies to become a professional psychologist. This can lead to working in areas including the following:
- clinical psychology working in the healthcare profession dealing with a range of mental and physical health problems
- educational psychology working with young people in conjunction with parents, teachers, doctors and other people involved in their education
- occupational psychology in either a consultancy or in-house role
- forensic psychology working with penal institutions and other relevant bodies
- health psychology working with the NHS and other health departments
- neuropsychology working with people who have had traumatic brain injuries and other neurological conditions
- sports psychology working with atheletes to improve performanceÊ
- scientific study and research working in developing and improving psychological practice
