Psychology in Education

Study Psychology in Education BSc at Keele University. Build core skills in communication, problem-solving and analytical thinking. Discover more.

Are you curious to learn about the human mind, people's emotions and behaviours within educational settings? Psychology in Education BSc at Keele will train you to become a well-rounded researcher, exploring core areas of psychology, educational policy, and intervention design and evaluation in practice. This BPS-accredited programme will enable you to build a variety of skills that will support your career in psychology, education and beyond.

Expand your knowledge of the human mind and behaviour with our Psychology in Education BPS-accredited* degree at Keele. Cover the biological bases of behaviour, cognition, individual differences, human social interaction and lifespan development, whilst investigating the role of psychology in the classroom. Our programme will enable you to build key skills in ethical research, how to interpret quantitative and qualitative data and draw conclusions to understand how people think and behave.

You will be able to apply your learning to educational settings, with key insights into children within education, behaviour in the classroom and interventions designed to address developmental, social and educational issues. Whether you would like to pursue a career in industry or related fields, our programme equips you with core skills in communication, problem-solving and analytical thinking to help prepare you for employment.