Psychology is the scientific study of minds and behaviour. As such, it is a part of our everyday lives. An understanding of human behaviour is fundamental to many jobs in society and the study of psychology at degree level and beyond remains a very popular choice. If you are interested in studying this subject in a more practical, hands on way, BTEC Applied Psychology offers you this opportunity.
You will develop transferable skills such as teamwork, data analysis, critical thinking, communication skills and organisation. You will also have the opportunity to choose an area of current psychological research to explore and investigate and take part in a range of subject-related enrichment activities including guest lectures, trips and support for your next steps.