BA (Honours) Philosophy and Psychological Studies

Course Overview

Philosophy and psychology seek to answer profound questions about ourselves and our place in the social and physical universe. In this degree, you'll investigate a range of philosophical debates about ethics, justice, scientific knowledge, religion, art, and the self. You'll cover the core approaches in social, cognitive, and developmental psychology, and some applied aspects of professional practice. You’ll learn to read and understand scientific and philosophical texts; use different research methods; communicate clearly and logically; and work and think independently.

• Investigate profound questions about human minds and behavior from two complementary perspectives

• Engage with current research and discover how psychologists and philosophers address pressing real-life issues.

• Learn how to evaluate evidence, construct well-informed arguments, and present your conclusions convincingly.

• Develop valuable transferable skills that are highly prized in the workplace, including communication, problem-solving, numeracy, and self-management skills.  

General Eligibility

There are no formal entry requirements for this qualification.

Part Time Work Details

Language Requirement

• This subject has no language prerequisite.