Psychology with Health and Wellbeing in Society - BSc (Hons)

De Montfort University

You will be guided through our research-informed understanding of the human mind supplemented with a focus upon health and well-being. Anyone interested in working within a substance abuse, mental wellbeing, or health-related behavioural change context would find this programme to be rewarding. The programme builds critical thinking, communication, and research skills, plus industry-specific expertise in data analysis and presentation. Our graduates go on to succeed in fields like criminal justice, education, social work, healthcare, research, advertising, and HR. You’ll study core areas of psychology including biological, cognitive, developmental, and social psychology, with topics such as personality, intelligence, and research methods. You can also tailor your studies with personal modules in Year 3 to match your interests. *

Students on the course feel strongly that the IT and learning facilities supported their learning, with their votes placing us first in the East Midlands for Learning Resources (NSS, 2025). *

: This course is accredited by the British Psychological Society (BPS), setting you on the path to becoming a chartered psychologist. *

Modules are delivered through our block teaching approach, so you can concentrate on one subject at a time. *

Choose from a wide range of optional modules in Year 3 to align your degree with your career goals. *

This course prepares graduates for roles in health, wellbeing, and organisational support. Alumni have secured roles with major employers including

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: Dedicated labs, research spaces, and the latest analysis software. *

Learn from researchers in Health Psychology, Cognition & Neuroscience, Psychology & Technology, and Self & Identity. *

Study abroad with DMU Global, with recent trips to Paris and Kuala Lumpur.