Overview

You will learn in a professional research environment, with access to state-of-the-art laboratories which are equipped with industry standard equipment. In the  Psychology (Part-Time)  programme at  Northumbria University you will learn from those at the forefront of their fields. In fact, our strength in psychology research has significantly increased. 

You will develop an advanced understanding of

• Cognitive and Developmental Psychology
• Biological and Social Psychology
• Individual Differences

• and Psychological Research Methods

Modules & Learning

You will develop a comprehensive knowledge of Psychology through exploring Social, Developmental, Cognitive and Biological Psychology. You will also study individual differences, philosophies and research methods. You will learn through discussion-based sessions, interactive lectures, tutorials and online discussions.

Research workshops will allow you to develop and enhance your qualitative and quantitative methods competence, data collection and analysis. You will be encouraged to take responsibility for your own learning, demonstrating applied understanding and knowledge at the forefront of the discipline. You will learn to defend your work effectively to a wide range of audiences.