BSc (Hons) Business Psychology
Develop the expertise to influence organisational culture, mentor professionals through complex workplace challenges, and coach leaders across corporate, charitable, and public sectors using evidence-based business psychology principles and practice.
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Features and benefits
Gain professional coaching status
You'll have the opportunity to develop business coaching skills with a five-week top up course through our partnership with The Global Institute of Organisational Coaching (Global IOC) which will give you certified professional business coach status.
Taught by industry experts
The course will be taught by academics, with real-world experience of the industry who bring cutting-edge research and industry insights into the classroom.
Gain hands on experience
During your degree you'll have many opportunities to help you get career-ready. In your final year (Level 6), you will take part in an assessment centre activity, giving a real-world experience to prepare you for job hunting after graduation.
Enhance your employability
Through activities including internships or volunteering. With our award winning 'Rise at Manchester Met' programme, you can gain extra academic credits towards your degree.
Study your way
Enrol on a three-year course and then decide if a placement or overseas study is right for you once you have started your studies.
Manchester: A business hub
Based in Manchester, a thriving business hub, the course connects business psychology study with real opportunities to engage with employers, helping you apply theory in practice and enhance your career prospects.
Year 1
Core modules
Developing Academic and Professional Skills
Unlocking Business Psychology
Dynamics of Organisational Behaviour
Integrative Business Functions and Operations
Ethical Practices in Business Psychology
Study and assessment
Ten credits equates to 100 hours of study, which is a combination of lectures, seminars and practical sessions, and independent study. A three-year degree qualification typically comprises of 360 credits (120 credits per year). During the course, you are likely to be required to engage in collaborative projects, practical assessments, group work activities, and to give presentations to your peers/tutors. The exact composition of your study time and assessments for the course will vary according to your option choices and style of learning.
Placements
Taught by experts
BSc (Hons) Business Psychology is part of the Department of People and Performance at Manchester Met. Discover more about the department and who you’ll be working with if you choose to study this course.
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Entry requirements
Typical offer
104-112 UCAS tariff points
IELTS score
6.0 overall with no individual element below 5.5
UK students
Level 3 qualifications
104-112 UCAS tariff points.
Level 2 qualifications
International students
IB Diploma
IELTS
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If you are an international student, you will usually need to get a student visa before you can study in the UK.
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Careers support and prospects
Employed or in further study
87.6% of our UK-domiciled, full-time, first degree graduates are employed or in further study 15 months after graduation.
Graduate Outcomes survey 2022/23 leavers, HESA data.
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Programme review
Our programmes undergo an annual review and major review (normally at 6 year intervals) to ensure an up-to-date curriculum supported by the latest online learning technology. For further information on when we may make changes to our programmes, please see the changes section of our terms and conditions.
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