Psychology with Sociology, BSc (Hons), with industry placement

Reasons to choose Kingston– The course combines the study of mind and behaviour with the study of society.– It covers the core areas of psychology required by the British Psychological Society (BPS) and offers a varied curriculum in sociology.– You’ll have access to purpose-built laboratories with high-specification equipment, such as EEG (recording brain activity), eye tracking, a driving simulator and an observation lab.About this courseAre you keen to find reasons for and answers to the challenges that face our society? This highly relevant combination of subjects could be just for you. The course provides a comprehensive understanding of psychology and a variety of sociological issues and topics, both current and historical. You’ll develop a deep insight into human thought, action and behaviour.This course features many opportunities to apply your learning to the real world. For example, a “real-life” project will be brought into the classroom and you’ll act as a consultant to find solutions for a social issue.While on the course, you’ll develop skills for your future career, including teamwork, communication, time and task management, statistical analysis of data, problem-solving and the ability to critically evaluate evidence.Sandwich YearThis course has a sandwich year which takes place between Year 2 and your Final Year. During this sandwich year you will take a placement within a relevant setting, ensuring you gain essential experience to add to your CV and help you secure a graduate job.