The BA Hons Psychology & Economics at the University of Strathclyde offers you a unique opportunity to explore the intricate connections between human behaviour and economic decision-making. In a world increasingly shaped by both psychological insights and economic forces, this undergraduate degree equips you with a powerful interdisciplinary toolkit. You will delve into the motivations behind individual choices, societal trends, and market dynamics, preparing you for a wide array of impactful careers. This programme is ideal for curious minds eager to understand and influence the complex systems that govern our lives.
This full-time, on-campus degree is studied over four years, providing a comprehensive journey through core areas of psychology, including cognition, neuropsychology, and social psychology, alongside fundamental economic principles such as microeconomics, macroeconomics, and econometrics. You will engage with research methods, develop analytical skills, and have the opportunity to undertake a significant dissertation in your final year, potentially alongside an international work placement. You will graduate with a versatile skillset, ready for postgraduate study or professional roles in fields like market research, policy analysis, behavioural economics, and human resources.