Bachelor of Arts [B.A] [Applied Psychology] From University College Cork

Graduates of the BA are comprehensively trained in research skills, as throughout the degree you will conduct qualitative and quantitative research, and also complete an independent research project in your final year.The BA Applied Psychology is accredited by the Psychological Society of Ireland, which entitles you to apply for postgraduate training in psychology in the specific area in which you choose to specialise.The BA in Applied Psychology offers a rich and diverse curriculum. You will complete courses that examine psychology from a philosophical and cultural perspective, enhance your critical thinking and scientific communication skills and help you to develop a strong understanding of the main modern fields of psychology.The combination of courses offered will enable you to develop confidence, knowledge and capability in both the research and practical application of psychological theory.This course examines how psychology is applied in work and in the community, and how psychological interventions might help real world problems.