Our courses
You can study a psychology degree full-time or part-time at the University of Greenwich. We specialise in a number of areas, from child psychology and counselling to forensic psychology and the psychology of sport.
Business Psychology, BSc Hons
Explore the world of business and psychology with a business psychology degree. Focus on the psychology of individual and group behaviour in the workplace.
Child and Adolescent Psychology, MSc
Passionate about helping children and young people? Study a Master’s in Child and Adolescent Psychology. Learn more.
Counselling, BA Hons (Top-up) (Guildford College)
Are you a practising counsellor? Boost your qualifications with a top-up degree in counselling. Expand your knowledge of mental health and client issues.
Criminology and Criminal Psychology, MSc
Our MSc Criminology and Criminal Psychology provides students with the knowledge and skills for careers in criminal justice, legal and forensics. Read more.
Forensic Psychology, MSc
Our Forensic Psychology Master’s degree is designed to prepare you with knowledge and skills required for a career in a forensic setting. Read more.
Human Sciences, MPhil/PhD
Study an MPhil/PhD in Human Sciences to conduct cutting-edge research in fields such as psychology, social work, public health & sports science. Learn more.
Occupational Psychology, MSc
With this MSc in Occupational Psychology you will develop your understanding of a wide range of domains where psychology impacts the workplace.
Psychology (Extended), BSc Hons
Our BSc Hons Psychology with a foundation year explores adult & child psychology, the workings of the brain & mind, and real-world applications of psychology.
Psychology with Counselling, BSc Hons
Our psychology with counselling degree trains you to counsel those in distress. It is ideal for careers as a clinical psychologist or therapist. Learn more.
Psychology, BSc Hons
Our BSc Hons Psychology explores adult & child psychology, the workings of the brain & mind, social influences, individual differences and real world applications of psychology.
Psychology, MSc (Conversion Degree)
Study psychology at master’s level, even if your undergraduate degree is in a different subject, with an MSc Psychology Conversion Degree. Learn more.
Sociology and Psychology, BSc Hons
Through our sociology and psychology degree, you’ll gain an understanding of the mind and behaviour to explore how society works. Learn more.
Sport and Exercise Psychology, MSc
Interested in careers in sport psychology? Study a Master’s in Sport and Exercise Psychology and learn from experts in major sports organisations. Read more.
Therapeutic Counselling, MSc
Explore new challenges with a part-time Master’s in Therapeutic Counselling. Accredited by the British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy.
Why Greenwich is great for psychology degrees
If you choose an undergraduate degree accredited by the British Psychological Society (BPS), you'll be eligible for graduate membership of BPS upon successful completion of your studies - the first step to becoming a chartered psychologist. What's it like to study psychology at Greenwich?
Fantastic facilities
We have five psychology laboratories where students learn to use tools such as eye-tracker equipment and specialist psychology software.
Greenwich prepared me well for my research career
Erin, one of our Psychology graduates, found that during her time at Greenwich she developed many transferable skills that helped her get a job she loves.
New Psychology (Extended), BSc Hons Course
Our new extended BSc Hons Psychology with a foundation year explores adult and child psychology, how the brain works, and how psychology is applied in the real world.
Communities and societies
Our student societies offer a space for growth as well as new opportunities to make lasting friendships. You can take part in activities via your department and the wider Students’ Union. Here is a taste of the societies you can join and how our students look out for each other even after they graduate.
Psychedelic Society
We provide a platform to discuss psychedelic compounds and altered states of consciousness and draw awareness to research related to the psychedelic experience.
Mind Society
Dedicated to improving mood and wellbeing, as well as creating a safe place to talk about mental health. We offer support to overcome stigmas and have fun at the same time.
TEDx Greenwich
TEDx is a series of local, self-organized events that bring people together to share a TED-like experience. Spark deep discussion and connection in small groups.
Graduate prepares students for workplace
A Greenwich psychology graduate, now at Barclays, helps students get a taste of what it's like to apply for a job in the corporate world.
Research and partnerships
The Applied Psychology Research Group focuses on three key areas: Social Psychology, Developmental Psychology, and Cognitive Neuropsychology. We work collaboratively with a variety of stakeholders and engage with the wider community, hosting events to help children learn more about psychology.
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Join us as a research student
If you have a suitable research proposal in psychology, we can help you apply to the university and find the appropriate supervisor.
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Jumana Ahmad
Lecturer in Psychology
Nazima Ahmed
Graduate Teaching Assistant
Dr Amena Amer
Lecturer in Psychology
Dr Anuenue Baker-Kukona
Senior Lecturer in Psychology
Dr Elena Belanova
Senior Human Sciences Technician (Psychology)
Professor Michèle Birtel
Associate Professor of Social Clinical Psychology and PhD Programme Leader of School of Human Sciences
Dr Natalie Bowling
Lecturer
Dr Ran Alice Cai
Lecturer in Psychology
Dr Peter Collins
Senior Lecturer in Psychology
Matthew Cunliffe
Lecturer in Psychology
Professor Josh P Davis
Professor in Applied Psychology
Kate Dawson
Lecturer in Psychology
Patrice Doe
Teaching Fellow in Psychology
Dr Oindrila Dutta
Assistant Professor / Lecturer in Psychology
Amina El-Warari
Lecturer in Psychology
Dr Harry Farmer
Senior Lecturer in Psychology
Vanessa Fortune
Postgraduate Research Student
Dr Paula Gomes Alves
Lecturer in Psychology
Dr Paul Gorczynski
Senior Lecturer
Dr Anke Görzig
Associate Professor
Noel Hargrave
Senior Teaching Fellow in Counselling
Dr Bonny Hartley
Postdoctoral Research Fellow in Psychology
Dr Sajid Humayun
Senior Lecturer in Psychology
Dr Karolina Janacsek
Associate Professor of Psychology
Ryan Jenkins
Postgraduate Research Student, PGR Teaching Assistant
Laura Katus
Lecturer in Psychology
Jo Kenrick
Lecturer, Psychology
Natasha Lawlor-Morrison
PhD Candidate
Dr Rosemary Lobban
Lecturer in Psychology
Dr Agata Ludwiczak
Lecturer in Psychology
Dr David Luke
Associate Professor of Psychology
Kasandra Matthews
Postgraduate Research Student/Postgraduate Research Teaching Assistant
Mr Pascal Michael
Psychology PhD Student
Professor Claire Monks
Deputy Head of School of Human Sciences (Research & Enterprise)
Dr Amy Moon
Senior Research Fellow
Dr Emma O'Dwyer
Senior Lecturer in Psychology
Dr Sandhiran Patchay
Associate Professor of Movement and Cognition Research
Dr Damian Poulter
Reader, Psychology
Nayantara Ramamoorthy
Lecturer
Dr Thomas Rhys Evans
Associate Professor in Occupational Psychology
Dr Oliver Robinson
Associate Professor of Psychology
Dr Claire Rossato
Associate Professor in Sport and Exercise Psychology
Dr Julia Rudolph
ILD Research Fellow
Aneta Sahely
Graduate teaching demonstrator
Dr Rebecca Smith
Senior Lecturer, Psychology
Chloe Southon
Graduate Teaching Demonstrator in Psychology
Dr Sofia Stathi
Associate Professor of Social Psychology
Dr Ewa Stefanska
Senior Lecturer in Forensic Psychology
Dr Charlotte R. Stoner
Senior Lecturer in Psychology
Valerija Tadić
Associate Professor of Psychology
Giulia Terragni
Graduate Teaching Assistant
Dr Ian Tharp
Associate Professor of Psychology; Deputy Head (Teaching & Learning)
Dr Trevor Thompson
Associate Professor of Clinical Research
Dr Jana Uher
Associate Professor of Transdisciplinary Research
Alessandra Valentini
Lecturer in Psychology
Dr Agnese Venskus
Lecturer in Psychology
Deborah Wallace
Postgraduate Researcher (PhD) and Teaching Assistant
Dr Yvonne Walsh
Research Associate
Dr Robert Willson
Senior Lecturer, Psychology
Dr Tanja Wingenbach
Lecturer in Psychology
Dr Alba Xifra-Porxas
Senior Technician in Human Sciences (Psychology)
Dr Yang Ye
Senior Lecturer in Psychology
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