The Department of Psychology at Edge Hill University provides a supportive and engaging learning experience that equips our students with the skills and knowledge for the 21st Century.
The Department of Psychology is dedicated to supporting cutting-edge research and has a number of purpose-built laboratories, housing many pieces of technical equipment. The Department also provides appropriate training for students to access these advanced research methods.
It is our pleasure to invite you to join us for our Department of Psychology Public Lecture Series entitled “Psychology and Global Issues”.
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Key Features
BPS accredited degrees
Our BSc undergraduate courses are accredited by the British Psychological Society (BPS) and our MSc Conversion course allows graduates to obtain Graduate Basis for Chartered Membership (GBC) with the BPS.
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leading
We were ranked 2nd in the North West for Psychology by the Guardian University Guide 2024.
Gender equality
The Department of Psychology is committed to promoting equality and diversity for all staff and students. In October 2024, we successfully renewed our Bronze Award.
Find out moreStriving for excellence
We are committed to high quality research. The Research Excellence Framework (2021) rated 57% of our outputs world-leading or internationally excellent.
Supporting the community
We have been a finalist in the Educate North Awards for our community engagement projects
Practitioner Psychology
Our courses are taught by a range of registered psychology practitioners in the following areas: Clinical Psychology, Forensic Psychology, Coaching Psychology, and Health Psychology
Psychology Society
PsychSoc is a society “by students, for students” to help provide a supportive community for students studying in our Department. If you are a current student, you can join by visiting the Student Union website and logging in with your university details.
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Edge Hill University
St Helens Road
Ormskirk
Lancashire
L39 4QP
United Kingdom