Psychology

Study our BPS accredited psychology course to systematically investigate the depths and heights of mind and behaviour. Become an expert at the research needed to make a positive impact on people’s lives and tackle the difficult issues affecting the world right now.

Understanding and helping people has never been more important, meaning there are many career options our psychology graduates successfully pursue. These include working in psychology, health, business, sports, criminal justice, human resources, research, and education settings, to name a few.

You’ll be able to design and carry out investigations in our psychology laboratories, and will undertake a research project in your final year.

We offer clear Master's and PhD progression routes from this BSc (Hons) programme. Entry to areas such as clinical, occupational, forensic, counselling, health or educational psychology requires a postgraduate qualification following a first degree in psychology which is accredited by the British Psychological Society.

Professional accreditation
Our undergraduate psychology degree is accredited by the British Psychological Society (BPS), assuring the quality of our teaching and your degree. All practising psychologists and Chartered Psychologist must have a British Psychological Society accredited degree and a postgraduate qualification and be registered with the Health and Care Professionals (HCPC).

Start something big.

Choosing a university is a big decision. At Bradford, you'll join a welcoming campus where you'll know your lecturers, make friends from all over the world and feel part of a community from day one. Whether it's joining a society, trying a new sport or getting support when you need it, you'll find plenty of opportunities to make Bradford your home.

Their degrees are built around the real world and are one of the UK's top universities for graduate employment because employability is built into everything they do. You'll learn from experts, use industry-standard facilities and build the skills employers are looking for through practical teaching, placements and hands-on experience.

From your first day to graduation, they're there to help you succeed. With personalised support, career-focused learning and opportunities to gain real industry experience, you'll graduate ready to take on whatever comes next.