Psychology and Mathematics BSc Joint Honours (C8G1)

This BPS-accredited degree provides a thorough understanding of mathematical methods that psychologists use to explain and predict human behaviour. If you are interested in the workings of the human mind, mathematical skills can be invaluable in unlocking its secrets.

In Psychology you will explore why humans and animals think and behave as they do, with topics including:

• cognitive psychology
• neuroscience 
• the psychology of financial decision-making

In Mathematics you will develop a thorough grounding in topics and techniques such as:

• differential equations
• probability

You will have the opportunity to deepen your understanding with advanced topics linked to the research interests of our staff, such as forensic psychology and computational neuroscience.