Psychology and Linguistics, BA (Hons)

Our degrees are accredited by the British Psychological Society, granting the Graduate Basis for Chartered Membership. Key inquiries, such as how children acquire language and how it connects to thought, highlight the intersections between linguistics and psychology.The programme begins with core modules in Linguistics, Investigating Psychology, and Understanding Psychology. In the second year, you will explore the sounds and structures of global languages, alongside experimental and research methods in psychology. The third year allows for deeper specialisation, with options like Psycholinguistics and Language and Social Identities, plus the opportunity to complete a dissertation on a topic of interest. This degree equips you with valuable linguistic, analytical, and investigative skills, ideal for careers in areas such as law, management consulting, and media, while enhancing performance in international and multicultural settings.