Psychology and Sociology BA (Hons)

**Psychology and Sociology help you understand the way people think, behave, and interact within society. These subjects open up a world of insights, from the workings of the human mind to the impact of social structures, allowing you to explore real-world issues that affect us all.**<br/><br/>Our Psychology and Sociology BA(Hons) is taught by research-active lecturers and benefit from state-of-the-art facilities. Our Psychology and Sociology degree also offers the opportunity for placements and inspiring guest speakers. Accredited by the British Psychological Society (BPS), this course offers a pathway to becoming a Chartered Psychologist.<br/><br/>**Top reasons to choose this course**<br/><br/><br/>- Our course is accredited by the British Psychological Society (BPS), the UK’s independent regulator of the psychology profession.<br/><br/><br/>- We follow the BPS curriculum, this means the content of your course prepares you for entry to the profession and for Graduate Basis for Chartered Membership of the BPS.<br/><br/><br/>- Varied study methods – modules generally involve weekly lectures followed by seminars or practical sessions. These run alongside structured learning activities and independent study.<br/><br/><br/>- Study all the major branches of psychology: developmental, cognitive, social and biological.<br/><br/><br/>- Experienced and enthusiastic lecturers create an environment in which curious and critical future psychologists can develop and flourish.<br/><br/><br/>- Our Psychology Research Laboratories are fully equipped to support a wide range of experimental and qualitative research, enhancing your learning experience.<br/><br/><br/>- The option to take a community placement, putting theory into practice, gaining experience and making key contacts in the sector.<br/><br/><br/>- Volunteering opportunities outside your course – broaden experience and links with sector.<br/><br/><br/>- Visiting lecturers share their experiences of working in industry.<br/>

At Brighton, you'll study in a way that prepares you for your future. Essential graduate skills are built into every course, and you can make your CV stand out even more with optional placements and study abroad. Through practical, hands-on learning, you'll graduate confident with the knowledge and skills to make a difference and kick-start your career.<br/><br/>Brighton don't just want you to succeed, but to feel good too! From their flexible admissions process to academic and wellbeing support networks, Brighton will help you have a smooth transition to university. <br/><br/>The University of Brighton is based on the south coast, between the sea and the Sussex countryside. Brighton is one of the most unique cities in the UK and it is bursting with life. Independent and inclusive, students can enjoy shopping, green spaces, sports facilities and brilliant nightlife. The music and arts scene is up-and-coming; with the city being home to galleries and museums, in addition to hosting world-famous music acts. There is also the AMEX stadium, where the Premier League Brighton and Hove Albion FC play their matches. Brighton truly has it all!