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Explore the human mind with our Psychology degrees, taught by expert academics in supportive, immersive learning environments. From behaviour to motivation, you’ll gain real-world insight and develop key research skills.

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Shape your future with a degree in Psychology and explore a wide range of rewarding career opportunities. Through expert teaching, practical experience, and industry-focused learning, you’ll develop the skills to understand human behaviour and make a positive impact in fields such as mental health, counselling, education, business, and healthcare.

Gain practical experience through hands-on learning in specialist psychology laboratories. Design and conduct experiments, analyse data, and develop essential research skills using industry-standard equipment and techniques throughout your degree.

Be taught by experienced psychologists and research-active academics whose expertise spans a range of psychological disciplines. Their research-informed teaching, personalised support, and practical approach will help you develop the knowledge and skills to succeed.

Our Psychology degrees are accredited by the British Psychological Society, providing Graduate Basis for Chartered Membership (GBC). This recognised accreditation opens the door to postgraduate study and a wide range of professional psychology careers.

Explore human behaviour using specialist psychology laboratories and advanced neuroscience software. Access industry-standard facilities to investigate cognitive, biological, and behavioural psychology while developing practical skills that prepare you for further study and employment.

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First in the North West for Engineering. The Times and Sunday Times 2026.

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First in the North West for Student Satisfaction. Times and Sunday Times 2025.

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For student satisfaction NW the Complete University Guide 2025.

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Discover real experiences from our students, advice from our lecturers, research and insights.

ITV News features Dr Samantha Walkden on Southport enquiry analysis

Dr Samantha Marie Walkden, from the School of Psychology, was recently interviewed by ITV News in relation to the Southport enquiry. This enquiry refers to an official investigation into events and decisions linked to a serious incident that took place on 29 July 2024 in Southport, Merseyside.

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"The content of the course is so varied it covers every aspect of Psychology. You really do feel you are leaving with a full understanding ready to move on to your career"

Debra Jones, BSc (Hons) Forensic and Criminal Psychology

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