This program offers a comprehensive study of both social, cultural, and political history alongside the scientific exploration of the human mind and behaviour. You will engage with historical periods from the early modern era to the present, focusing on regions like the British Isles, Europe, the Americas, Africa, and India. The curriculum emphasizes the use of primary sources and various forms of evidence, encouraging critical analysis of historical debates and representations. In psychology, you will delve into topics such as child development, cognitive changes throughout life, personality, social dynamics, and psychological disorders. The program equips you with essential skills in critical thinking, problem-solving, data analysis, clear written communication, and research project design and execution. Graduates may be eligible for professional accreditation, enhancing postgraduate study and career opportunities.
The program allows for a wide range of module choices, blending historical and psychological subjects. Specific module details are not provided on this page.
Graduates are equipped with skills applicable to various fields. The BPS accreditation can facilitate further professional study.
Specific academic entry requirements should be checked on the 'Entry Requirements' page, which is linked from the program details.
Fee and living cost information is available on separate university pages.
This course is accredited by the British Psychological Society (BPS). Eligibility for Graduate Basis for Chartered Membership of the British Psychological Society if a 2.2 degree or higher is achieved.