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Plymouth
Examine the biological roots of psychology and behaviour, integrating neuroscience, anatomy, and biochemistry. With hands-on learning, this British Psychological Society accredited degree equips you with transferable skills for careers in psychology, healthcare, and beyond.
Active learning
Learn as you practise, applying your knowledge in practical activities within our psychology experiential learning lab, and building experience from the start.
Real-world experience
Apply your skills and knowledge with an optional placement year, or take part in an international exchange year by studying abroad. This builds your confidence and broadens your experience.
Understand health from all angles
Explore the mind-body connection and how biological systems like the brain, hormones, and genetics shape thoughts and behaviour.
This course is for you if...
you're interested in the biological basis of behaviour
you value hands-on learning to understand your subject
you want the opportunity to engage in research
you seek a versatile degree to acquire highly transferable skills.
This course may be available at alternative locations, please check if other course options are available.
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Course optionsDrake Circus
Plymouth
PL4 8AA
Email:admissions@plymouth.ac.uk
Phone:+44 (0) 1752 585858
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