School/department: School of Psychology. This British Psychological Society (BPS) accredited three-year full-time Bachelor of Science (Hons) program provides a comprehensive understanding of the science of mind, brain, and behaviour. The curriculum covers core areas of psychology, including biological, cognitive, social, and developmental psychology, as well as research methods and statistics. Students learn from internationally-renowned academics and researchers. The program emphasizes the development of strong research skills, critical thinking, and analytical abilities. Students have the opportunity to specialize in their final year by choosing from a range of optional modules and completing an independent research project. The School of Psychology has excellent facilities, including dedicated research laboratories and access to advanced neuroimaging equipment. The degree is accredited by the BPS, meaning graduates (with a minimum 2:2 honours) are eligible for Graduate Basis for Chartered Membership (GBC), the first step towards becoming a Chartered Psychologist.

This BPS-accredited degree provides a strong foundation for a wide range of careers and further study. Graduates are well-prepared for postgraduate training in psychology (e.g., MSc, PhD, professional doctorates in Clinical, Counselling, Educational, Forensic, Occupational, or Health Psychology). The skills developed are also highly valued in diverse sectors, including: Research Assistant, Data Analyst, Human Resources, Marketing, Advertising, Social Research, Civil Service, roles in healthcare (e.g., mental health support worker), education, social services, and the charity sector. The University of Nottingham is a Russell Group university with award-winning campuses, a strong focus on student experience, and excellent facilities.

The University of Nottingham is a member of the UK's prestigious Russell Group, known for its research-intensive learning and teaching. The university is home to award-winning campuses that focus on the student experience, offering a vibrant and supportive learning environment. Facilities include 24-hour libraries, the Lakeside Arts Centre, and a fully equipped health centre. The Psychology program is accredited by the BPS, ensuring a high standard of education and a clear pathway for professional psychology careers. Students benefit from learning from internationally-renowned academics and researchers and have access to excellent research facilities.