BSc Psychology with Philosophy
Are you curious about human behaviour and why people think, act and respond the way they do? With a critical view of the world around us, Psychology with Philosophy opens doors to investigate the human mind, people's emotions and behaviours. On this BPS-accredited* degree, you will cover a breadth of topics from social, cognitive, biological and developmental psychology, as well as fundamental topics in philosophy, ethics and logic.
Our integrated programme provides a grounding in the discipline of psychology, whilst delving into philosophical ideas, from ancient, Greek, Indian, Chinese and African philosophy. You will explore the philosophy of the mind and examine contemporary issues in science using logical and analytical skills. You’ll develop as an inquisitive researcher, gaining experience through various mini-projects and hands-on learning opportunities that will prepare you for your final-year dissertation, where you can specialise in an area of your choice.
At Keele, you will advance your professional skills as a researcher, psychologist and social scientist in the making. Whether you would like to pursue a career in psychology or related fields, our programme equips you with core skills in communication, problem-solving and analytical thinking to help prepare you for employment. You can broaden your horizons by studying abroad, learn a foreign language, or complete a work placement year for industry experience, and tailor your degree programme based on your future career aspirations.
*subject to passing your final year project and achieving a minimum 2:2 degree award
Are you curious about human behaviour and why people think, act and respond the way they do? With a critical view of the world around us, Psychology with Philosophy opens doors to investigate the human mind, people's emotions and behaviours. On this BPS-accredited* degree, you will cover a breadth of topics from social, cognitive, biological and developmental psychology, as well as fundamental topics in philosophy, ethics and logic.
Our integrated programme provides a grounding in the discipline of psychology, whilst delving into philosophical ideas, from ancient, Greek, Indian, Chinese and African philosophy. You will explore the philosophy of the mind and examine contemporary issues in science using logical and analytical skills. You’ll develop as an inquisitive researcher, gaining experience through various mini-projects and hands-on learning opportunities that will prepare you for your final-year dissertation, where you can specialise in an area of your choice.
At Keele, you will advance your professional skills as a researcher, psychologist and social scientist in the making. Whether you would like to pursue a career in psychology or related fields, our programme equips you with core skills in communication, problem-solving and analytical thinking to help prepare you for employment. You can broaden your horizons by studying abroad, learn a foreign language, or complete a work placement year for industry experience, and tailor your degree programme based on your future career aspirations.
*subject to passing your final year project and achieving a minimum 2:2 degree award
