A psychology degree entails the study of human beings and how they function. With a degree in psychology and counselling, you will be afforded the chance to explore the human mind, understand human behaviour and apply this science to the real world. You will be taught to think critically, analytically and empathetically. Students with a psychology degree tend to pursue careers in an array of different fields which include, such as in healthcare, education, research, marketing, mental health support and social work.