Undergraduate courses in psychology

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

Postgraduate studies in psychology

We offer a range of postgraduate options, from taught master's degrees to research degrees.

Continuing Professional Development in psychology

We offer courses in systemic theory and evidence based practice.

Experience the University at a postgraduate Open Day or fair

Find out about life at Bath and studying our courses through Postgraduate Open Days, fairs and events.

Inspired to understand pain

Tess Rugg explains how her placement in pain research has given her skills and confidence to consider a PhD in Psychology.

Psychology research

Research excellence for us means being an internationally recognised, research-intensive department that focuses on theoretically informed applied psychology.

Fresh guidance to fill ‘information vacuum’ on new cannabis products for medicinal use

A BMJ clinical review, published Saturday 6 April in advance of expected NICE guidelines, offers new advice to help patients and doctors.

A picture of autism

Mark Brosnan discusses autism research with The Bath Magazine ahead of the Bath Employment Spring School for Autism organised by the University and JP Morgan.

‘More unites us than divides us’ say researchers

New research suggests that people are much more united in their beliefs and values than media reporting would suggest.

Reducing the stress of police interviews for autistic people

We talk to Dr Katie Maras about her work in establishing new techniques to allow the police to effectively interview autistic people.

Development of the self

Adults process information better when it refers to our 'self', this study will examine if children and adolescents show a similar self bias.

Effects of working memory training on smoking-related behaviours in daily cigarette smokers

The Department of Psychology needs volunteers for a research project to examine the effects of working memory training on daily smokers.

Student eating and drinking behaviours study

We're looking at the relationship between students eating behaviours and alcohol consumption.

Help us learn more about links between ageing and decision-making

With this study, we want to understand how to help older adults maintain good decision-making abilities throughout their lifespan.

Help us understand how families approach cyber-security concerns

We are looking for volunteers for a study concerning safe use of technology in families. Sign up to take part.

Take part in a study concerning memory recall techniques in virtual environments

This study looks at how mnemonics (memory recall techniques) can be integrated with virtual environments. Sign up to take part.

Autism school to improve employment chances for autistic graduates

This week we welcome students with autism to the second Bath Employment Spring School for Autism - a unique collaboration with JP Morgan Chase.

Ambassadors for autism: Adapting services for autistic service users

Service providers took part in a workshop to create evidence-based adaptations to improve their communication with autistic people.

Virtual Realities projects commissioned

Three new VR projects have been commissioned as part of a significant new research project involving Bath psychologist Professor Danaë Stanton Fraser.

Reimagining Recruitment project launched

The University of Bath is leading a project aiming to change the culture of academic recruitment in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM).