This degree is accredited by the Psychological Society of Ireland (PSI).
Psychology is the scientific study of mental life and behaviour. It involves areas such as Brain and Behaviour, Social Psychology, Cognitive Psychology, Developmental Psychology and Psychological Research Methods.
Students take Psychology along with two Arts subjects in first year, concentrating on Psychology only in second and third year.
This degree is for students who are interested in studying the human mind and behaviours with the rigours of scientific testing.
Students use research methods including observation, measurement, hypothesis testing, experimentation, logical inference and statistical analysis.
For those with an ambition to have a career as a professional psychologist, this PSI-accredited degree opens up a variety of further study and career paths.
