A Joint Honours degree gives you the opportunity to study two subjects as one degree. This type of degree will broaden your skill set and enhance your career prospects.
Psychology is the scientific study of human thought and behaviour. You can combine this course with a wide range of subjects, including Biology, Criminology, English, or Sociology. This allows you to keep your options open and study what you´re most interested in. You can choose to study psychology as a major, joint, or minor subject as part of your joint honours degree. Your decision will determine how many psychology modules you´ll study.
During the course you´ll gain a detailed understanding of the different areas of psychology including developmental, social, biological, cognitive, and health psychology. You can look at the applications of psychology to a wide range of areas, from understanding the nature and causes of mental health problems to investigating decision making in real life situations.