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Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)
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Full Time
Sep 2026
3 Year
BSc (Hons) Psychology and Cognitive Neuroscience explores how the brain supports behaviour, thought and emotion, combining psychological theory with neuroscientific approaches. You’ll examine the biological foundations of cognition alongside core areas of psychology to understand how mental processes are studied and explained. This course is designed for students interested in the scientific study of mind and brain, and who want to build a strong foundation for careers in research, healthcare, technology or further academic study.
Why this course?• Top 10 in London for student satisfaction in Psychology (National Student Survey 2024)
What you’ll studyYou’ll build a solid foundation in psychology and cognitive neuroscience, while gaining professional skills valued across research, healthcare and data driven sectors, including experimental design, data analysis, critical evaluation, scientific communication and ethical research practice. Modules offered can vary each year but may include: • Cognitive Psychology • Biological Psychology • Cognitive Neuroscience • Brain and Behaviour • Research Methods in Psychology
How you’ll learn• Teaching through lectures, seminars, laboratory based learning and research informed sessions • Assessment through coursework, examinations, laboratory reports, research projects and presentations • Academic support through personal tutors, skills development sessions and small group teaching You’ll also have access to digital learning resources that support independent study and assessment preparation.
Future opportunitiesThis course prepares you for careers that require an understanding of cognition, brain function and research methods, alongside strong analytical and communication skills. It also provides a foundation for postgraduate study and specialist training. Example career areas include: • Cognitive neuroscience and psychological research • Clinical and healthcare support roles • Technology, data and user experience roles • Pharmaceutical and biomedical industries • Further academic and postgraduate study The transferable skills developed on this course also support progression into postgraduate study or professional training.
FacilitiesYou’ll study in specialist learning environments designed to support experimental psychology and neuroscience study. • Teaching laboratories for psychological and neuroscientific research • Access to specialist software and tools for cognitive and data analysis • Digital research resources, academic databases and study spaces These facilities support your academic development and help you apply psychology and cognitive neuroscience knowledge with confidence.
Accommodation - (Room type)Premium plus ensuite (Chadwick) - 231.00 Per week.
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