Core modules

You will study the following core modules:

Cognitive Psychology
Conceptual and Historical Issues in Psychology
Neuroscience and Behaviour
Personality and Individual Differences
Practical Methods
Social and Developmental Psychology
Statistical Methods

Additional modules

You must also choose an additional 20 credits worth of modules from the third year modules we offer.

They typically include the following options (subject to timetabling constraints and module prerequisites). 

You will also complete an independent research project.

Cognitive Development and Autism
Educational Psychology
Forensic and Mental Health
Neuropsychology and Applied Neuroimaging
Neuropsychology of action: The body in the brain
The Visual Brain: Evolution, Development, Learning and Adaptation
Psychology of Ageing and Older People
Applied Psychology: Road User Behaviour
Clinical Psychology
Developmental Dyslexia: Psychological and Educational Perspectives
Understanding Developmental Disorders
Cognition in the Real World
Mechanisms of Learning and Psychopathology
Social Neuroscience Research

The modules we offer are inspired by the research interests of our staff and as a result may change for reasons of, for example, research developments or legislation changes. This list is an example of typical modules we offer, not a definitive list.