Advanced Psychology MPsyc

This innovative course – accredited by the British Psychological Society – gives you the chance to set yourself apart by studying psychology to an advanced level.<br/><br/>Psychology is the scientific study of mind and behaviour, covering a wide range of human thoughts, feelings, and behaviour. The field of psychology has the potential for profound beneficial impacts on people and societies. It examines how we make decisions about our medical care, how technology influences our lives and why many of us suffer with poor mental health, while covering many other areas of study.<br/><br/>There are plenty of unanswered questions in psychology, and the need for new research and knowledge is extensive. At Leeds you can be part of this process through your own research, with academic experts helping you in your efforts.<br/><br/>By studying psychology at Leeds, youll take a scientific approach to learning about human behaviour and the motivations behind it. Youll become absorbed by major psychological issues including – but not limited to – healthy living, childhood development, and ageing and memory. Your studies will aid you in solving a variety of real-world problems.<br/><br/>Youll learn through a combination of teaching methods while studying core areas of psychology, including biological psychology, developmental psychology, cognitive psychology and social psychology. Youll also take part in research activity and data analysis. Our dedicated personal tutoring system will support your development and give you the skills you need to succeed.<br/><br/>One of the key aims of the School is to move forward with the development of our students as global citizens. We want you to use your education to address fundamental global questions, such as social justice, climate change, cultural conflict, sustainable development, and diversity. We want you to feel equipped with the skills, knowledge and motivation to tackle these issues in your lives and careers, creating a better and fairer future for everyone.