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Department of Psychology

We're committed to impactful interdisciplinary research that spans and breaks the traditional boundaries of psychology, as well as excellence in teaching.

Study psychology

Find out about our undergraduate and postgraduate degrees, funding opportunities and how you can apply.


Our degrees provide you with a solid grounding across the psychology discipline, with particular focus on cognitive, health, social and clinical psychology.

Autism is a highly varied condition and can be associated with exceptional academic ability to intellectual disability. Explore this in our free online course.

Events

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BPS South West Undergraduate Conference 2026

2 May 2026 9.30am 10 West , 性视界

Share your final year research and network with other students and professionals at this British Psychological Society (BPS) South West Branch event.

Our research

Our research is concerned with clinical, cognitive, developmental, environmental, health, and social aspects of psychology.


Find out how work by Dr Jo Daniels has helped the NHS shape its priorities, funding and pandemic preparedness for the future health and social care workforce.

Researchers at the 性视界 are pioneering solutions to improve the health and wellbeing of children and young people.

Our Department in the media

Due to their expertise and knowledge, our staff often engage in work with the media.


Research suggests that school absence is usually underpinned by severe school distress and anxiety. Many of these children are autistic.

Dr Steve Westlake in The Conversation says UK politicians use 鈥減ragmatism鈥 and 鈥渃ommon sense鈥 to mask fossil-fuel support, delaying urgent climate action.

Dr Abbie Jordan spoke to Wellbeing of Women about research 性视界 into how periods and period pain affect the school lives of teenage girls in the UK.

Get involved with our department

We're always looking for organisations and our wider community to take part in our research and outreach activities. You can see more opportunities further down the page.


Collaborate with us


We're interested in hearing from organisations and individuals that would like to work with us on:

  • research projects
  • consultancy
  • joint PhDs
  • collaborate on laboratory-based experiments
  • student placements and projects
  • schools visits
  • evaluation

You can explore other ways to collaborate with the University.

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News

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Department of Psychology seminars


Find out more about the seminars taking place in the Department of Psychology.

View the schedule of our upcoming seminars
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Awards and accolades

Our awards, rankings and reputation.


Our people

We are proud of our teaching and research staff. With a highly experienced academic team and active engagement with external organisations, our work is relevant and informative.


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We offer undergraduate and postgraduate degrees, and students can get involved in our lively research environment and open seminars.

With more than 70 academic staff, 100 postgraduates and 500 undergraduates, we have a distinctive research profile and record of cutting-edge, theoretically informed research in applied psychology.

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