Applied Psychology - BA (Hons)

The Bachelor of Arts (Hons) in Applied Psychology at University College Cork is a 3-year program that provides students with an understanding of the science behind human behaviour and development. The program features a comprehensive curriculum, which includes coursework from psychology, sociology, and anthropology, to give students a well-rounded education in the field. Students will gain knowledge and skills in areas such as research methods, communication, counselling, and health promotion. They will also have the opportunity to gain practical experience through internships or supervised placements in a variety of settings including health care, education, prisons and courts services. Graduates of this program will be well prepared for a range of careers in clinical psychology or social work as well as many other fields such as marketing or human resources. With excellent career prospects and the potential to make meaningful contributions to society, this program is an ideal option for anyone looking to explore the fascinating world of applied psychology.