Advanced Modules 2025-26
These are the Advanced Modules for the academic year 2025-26. Please click on the links to access the information about each of the modules.
BSc students take two modules each semester, one module from each cluster.
Year 3 MSci students take one module in semester 2, which may come from either cluster.
Year 4 MSci students take two modules in semester 1, one from cluster A and one from cluster B, and one module in semester 2 which may come from either cluster.
[Please note: All Y3 students should click on the module codes ending in 'H' and all Y4 students should click on the module codes ending in 'M']
SEMESTER 1 2025 | |
Cluster A | Cluster B |
Neurodevelopmental Conditions (Emma Hayiou-Thomas/Lisa Henderson) | Forensic Psychology in Practice (Karisha George) |
Mind & Brain (Philip Quinlan) | Neuroimaging of Vision (Tim Andrews) |
The Psychology of Number, Developmental Disorders and Mathematics Anxiety (Silke Goebel) | The Neurobiology of Depression (David Pitcher) OCCURRENCE A |
Moral & Political Psychology (Thomas Davies) | Human Risk (Rob Jenkins) |
Body Representations (Catherine Preston) | The Cognitive Psychology of Sleep (Gareth Gaskell) |
Applications of Forensic Psychology (John Fisher) OCCURRENCE A | Cyberpsychology (Sally Quinn) |
The Cognitive Neuroscience of Adolescent Decision-Making & Social Cognition (Maryann Noonan)
| Developmental Social Neuroscience (Elena Geangu) |
BSc only: Advanced Research Methods (Emma James) PSY00025H | MSci Yr4 Clinical & Developmental Pathways only: Child & Adolescent Mental Health PSY00089M |
Clinical Psychology and Applications of CBT (Clinical Team) PSY00011H | Clinical Psychology and Applications of CBT (Clinical Team) PSY00011H |
BSc only: Literature Survey (PSY00069H)
Advanced Workbased Learning (PSY00091M) – OCCURRENCE A – Optional for Year 4 Students
SEMESTER 2 2026 | |
Cluster A | Cluster B |
Animal Cognition & Communication (Katie Slocombe) | The Transition to Parenthood (Liz Meins) |
Social Cognitive Development (Harriet Over) | Autism & Social Neuroscience (Nick Barraclough) |
Drug Addiction (Gavin Phillips) | Microanalysis of Communication (Maurice Waddle) |
Fear and Survival (Cade McCall) | The Neurobiology of Depression (David Pitcher) OCCURRENCE B |
Applications of Forensic Psychology (John Fisher) OCCURRENCE B | Psychology of Health (Karla Evans) |
The Psychology of Consciousness & Free Will (Alex Reid)
| Adult Mental Health: Schizophrenia & Psychoses (Clara Humpston/Rob Dudley) |
Memory and the Brain (Aidan Horner) | Identity & Prejudice (Lucy Grigoryan) |
Understanding Mental Health and its Disorders: A transdiagnostic approach (Scott Cairney/Dan Denis)
| Face Perception (Mike Burton) |
Professional Issues in Clinical Psychology (Clinical Team) | Professional Issues in Clinical Psychology (Clinical Team) |
Advanced Workbased Learning (PSY00091M) – OCCURRENCE B – Optional for Year 4 Students