20-21 PS2090: Employability for Psychology
This optional module focuses on building employability and career management skills.
There are four seminars by admissions tutors/ external speakers to help students explore four key career paths after Psychology.
- Mental health (clinical psychology, health psychology, forensic psychology, etc.)
- Education (teaching, educational psychologist, etc.)
- Research (PhD, research associate, market research, etc.)
- Careers beyond chartered psychology (finance, HR, graduate schemes).
There are also four workshops, delivering training on employability skills and career management (for example, CV development, Writing a cover letter, Interviewing skills, Assessment centre tests).
Psychology 2nd year students can enrol on the module to have it credited to their transcripts. They can also attend whichever workshops/ seminars they want to on an ad-hoc basis.