| The award | How you will study | Study duration | Course start | Domestic course fees | International course fees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BSc (Hons) | Full-time | 3 - 4 years | - | - | - |
Fascinated by why people behave the way they do or how emotions and the brain shape actions? Keele's Psychology with Neuroscience BSc dives into human behaviour, blending core psychology topics with neuroscience to explore how the brain controls movement, emotion, and senses. You'll gain a broad understanding of the mind and behaviour, applying your knowledge to real-world situations, and preparing for diverse careers in biosciences, human health, and research. Course overview From physiology and anatomy to human behaviour and brain activity, our BPS-accredited Psychology with Neuroscience degree* introduces you to core psychological topics in social development, cognition and biological influences to understand why people act in certain ways and how the human brain works.
Investigate the study of the nervous system and how humans function and navigate through their environment, gaining knowledge of various neurological functions and the consequences of their deficiencies and dysfunctions such as the immune, respiratory and digestive system. Build core practical skills in laboratory and/or fieldwork as well as quantitative and qualitative research, ensuring a thorough understanding of diverse psychological methodologies. Gain hands-on experience with analytical and observational tasks and procedures equipping you to become an ethical researcher. With access to various facilities and equipment from virtual reality headsets, brain stimulation equipment and our state of the art Central Science Laboratories , you will have the chance to explore human behaviour both theoretically and practically.
As you progress through your degree you will be able to further explore areas of personal interests, enabling you to dig deeper and tailor your degree to your career interests through module selection. At Keele, you will advance your professional skills as a researcher and psychologist in the making. Whether you would like to pursue a career in industry or related fields, our programme equips you with core skills in communication, problem-solving and analytical thinking to help prepare you for employment. This involves practical experience with real-world research projects, industry equipment and placement opportunities, enabling you to apply your learning and prepare for a range of careers and/or further study.
You will also have the opportunity to study abroad with a partner university, developing global perspectives and cultural awareness. *subject to passing your final year project and achieving a minimum 2:2 degree award Our research-led programme is accredited by the British Psychological Society (BPS) 20th in England for Neuroscience, Guardian University Guide 2025 Build practical analytical, laboratory and research skills applicable to various careers Enhance your career prospects by gaining hands-on work experience with placement opportunities A chance to broaden your horizons and study abroad at a partner university For more details, please see the course page on the Keele website.
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