Psychology and English, BA (Hons)

Studying Psychology and English fosters creative and analytical thinking through an intellectually stimulating degree. This programme equips students to become skilled, forward-thinking psychologists while developing strong literary analysis, writing, and communication skills. Key features include enhanced employability from dual expertise, accreditation by the British Psychological Society for psychology majors, access to advanced facilities like observation suites and eye-tracking equipment, opportunities to study in the US at partner universities, and pathways to postgraduate qualifications for BPS membership.Learning occurs through research-informed psychology modules led by experts, offering hands-on project involvement and technology-enhanced methods praised for innovation. English modules feature interactive lectures, seminars, and tutorials that encourage debate and idea development, culminating in activities like delivering conference papers. Graduates can pursue diverse careers in psychological research, health, forensic and clinical psychology, human resources, or policing, with flexible joint honours pathways allowing equal study or specialisation in one subject.