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The University of Essex · United Kingdom
Short-cycle / foundation🧩 Psychology
Key facts
- Degree
- Short-cycle / foundation
- Institution
- The University of Essex
- Language of instruction
- English
- Standard duration
- 2 years
- Study mode
- Distance learning
- Focus
- Applied psychology · Psychology and health
- Fields
- Psychology
About Psychology
How people think, feel and behave, as a science and as a helping profession.
Where it leads
Clinical psychologist · Psychotherapist · UX researcher · HR specialist · School psychologist
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