Psychology with Business Psychology with a Foundation Year

Psychology with Business Psychology with a Foundation Year
How do people think, perceive and feel? Psychology is the scientific understanding of human behaviour that opens doors to a wide range of careers, from clinical, business and forensic psychologist to social work and roles in marketing, public relations and human resources.

Our British Psychological Society (BPS) accredited degree enables you to confront the issues that humans face with psychology's scientific principles. From brain injury to prejudice reduction, child development to offending behaviour and rehabilitation. We provide you with the tools to develop interventions for hospitals, schools and businesses, making a difference to society through innovations in policy and research.

Your future
Our graduates currently have excellent graduate employment prospects, working in clinical, forensic and occupational psychology or in allied fields related to therapy, teaching, or social work. Many work in communication-focused roles in marketing, public relations and publishing.

Jobs our students have gone on to work after a clinical degree at Kent:

• Assistant Psychologist - Great Ormond Street Hospital

• Crisis recovery worker - Mental Health Matters

• Clinical Psychologist - Essex Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust

• Assistant Psychologist - NHS

• Assistant Psychologist - Kent and Medway NHS Social Care Partnership Trust (KMPT)

• Clinical Psychologist - NHS Sussex Partnership Trust

Location
Our city, your time.
It has never been a better time to study in Canterbury. Our high student population creates a vibrant, diverse and student-friendly atmosphere.
We are a hub of exciting new ideas emerging from a stunning historic city - join us and get involved!

Foundation Year
Compulsory modules currently include:
Statistics
Skills I
Skills II
Research Methods
Psychology I
Psychology II

Year 1
Compulsory modules currently include:
Succeeding at University and Beyond
Business Psychology in Context
The Science of Psychology: Past and Future
Biological and Psychological Data
Understanding People and Groups

Year 2
Compulsory modules currently include:
Developmental Psychology
Topics in Business Psychology
Conducting, Evaluating Research and Solving Problems with Psychological Data
Brain and Cognition
Personality and Social Psychology

Year 3
Compulsory modules currently include:
Using Practical Psychology
Business Psychology Project
Business Psychology in Context
Optional modules may include:
Forensic Psychology: Real-World Applications
Cognition in Action
Challenging and Diversifying Perspectives on Distress
Study Design and Data Collection

Professionally accredited courses provide industry-wide recognition of the quality of your qualification.

• British Psychological Society