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The BSc in General Psychology is a research-based degree programme that explores human behaviour, mental processes, personality, development, cognition, social interaction and psychological research. The programme helps students build a strong academic foundation in psychology while developing critical thinking, research ability and practical understanding of human behaviour.
The BSc in General Psychology prepares students to study the major areas of psychology through theory, research and applied learning. Students examine how people think, learn, develop, behave, interact and respond to different personal, social and environmental influences. This programme is suitable for students interested in psychology, counselling-related fields, research, education, human services, organisational development, mental health support and further graduate study. It supports academic growth through coursework in clinical psychology, biological psychology, cognitive psychology, social psychology, personality, diversity, psychological testing and research methods.
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