Study psychology at a global University in 2020

At Birmingham you will study many different aspects of psychology from child development to psychopharmacology, social psychology to neuroscience. We are one of the largest and most active psychology schools in the UK, with an excellent reputation for teaching and research across all areas of contemporary psychology.

You will study on one of the most attractive and heritage-rich campuses in the UK only a few minutes from the centre of Birmingham.

Learn more about our courses:

• Psychology BSc
• Psychology and Psychological Practice MSci (Hons)
• Human Neuroscience BSc (Hons)

Our staff and students talk about the Psychology BSc degree course at the University of Birmingham.

Why Birmingham?

Join our community of over 5000 international students from 150 countries worldwide. 

It's an exciting time to join us, here are just a few reasons why we think Birmingham is the right choice for you:

• We offer excellent career prospects- the School of Psychology is ranked first in the Russell Group for graduate prospects (The Complete University Guide 2019).

• We are ranked within the World top 100 for Psychology (QS World University Ranking by subject 2019) 

• Our Psychology programmes are accredited by the British Psychological Society as conferring eligibility for Graduate Membership of the Society with the Graduate Basis for Registration, provided the minimum standard of qualification of second class honours is achieved.

• You will have access to purpose-built facilities specifically equipped for work in human brain sciences, psychophysiology, cognition and language, visual and auditory perception, neuropsychology, attention, food and nutritional psychology, psychopharmacology, social psychology, clinical and forensic psychology, and child development.

• You can look forward to choosing from a range of individual research project opportunities in your final year. We have extensive links with local hospitals and clinics, other universities, industry and local and national government departments.

• Live and study on a beautiful campus at the heart of the UK
• Enjoy easy access to buzzing cities and peaceful countryside, at a fraction of the cost of London

My favourite things...

Students from around the world tell us their favourite things about living and studying at the University of Birmingham