BA (Hons) Philosophy and Psychology

Course Overview This combined honors degree in Philosophy and Psychology offers a unique exploration of the human condition, examining profound questions about the mind, knowledge, and ethics while providing a scientific understanding of behavior and mental processes. The course equips you with critical reasoning and robust research skills, preparing you for a wide range of careers by fostering an ability to think deeply and empirically. You will benefit from a flexible curriculum that allows you to tailor your studies to your specific interests in both disciplines. Key Program Highlights Study core philosophical themes including ethics, metaphysics, and the theory of knowledge alongside scientific psychological principles. Develop highly valued transferable skills in critical analysis, logical reasoning, and empirical research methods. Learn from internationally renowned researchers, with teaching informed by cutting-edge developments in both fields. Enjoy a flexible program structure, choosing from diverse modules on thinkers like Kant and Wittgenstein or topics like animal behavior and clinical psychology. Gain practical experience through independent research projects, potential fieldwork, and placement opportunities with employers.