Psychology and English, BA (Hons)

Studying Psychology and English fosters creative and analytical mindsets through an intellectually challenging yet rewarding degree. Designed to develop effective, forward-thinking psychologists, it integrates literary analysis to enhance critical thinking, writing, and communication skills. Key features include boosted employability via dual expertise; British Psychological Society accreditation (if majoring in Psychology); specialist facilities like observation suites, eye-trackers, and Babylab; optional study at U.S. partners such as Eastern Michigan University, Keene State College, Longwood University, or Indiana University–Purdue University Indianapolis; and pathways to BPS chartered membership.Psychology modules feature research-active lecturers and technology-enhanced learning, with opportunities for student involvement. English modules use interactive lectures, seminars, and tutorials, culminating in a second-year conference paper. Graduates pursue roles in psychological research, health/forensic/clinical psychology, human resources, probation, or policing. Joint Honours offers equal or major pathways; see the course website for details.