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Where is the psychology major of Oxford University ranked in the UK?
The psychology major of Oxford University ranks third in Britain.

The top three universities in psychology are Cambridge University, Glasgow University and Oxford University.

Psychology majors train senior professionals who have the basic theories, knowledge and skills of psychology and can engage in psychological research, teaching and management in scientific research departments, colleges, enterprises and institutions.

Training objectives

I mainly study the basic theories and knowledge of psychology, accept the basic training of psychological scientific thinking and scientific experiments, and have good scientific literacy and basic ability to conduct psychological experiments and psychological measurements.

Knowledge and ability to be acquired:

1. Master the basic theories and knowledge of mathematics, physics, chemistry and biology;

2. Master the basic theories, knowledge and empirical research methods of psychology, master relevant statistics and measurement methods, and have the ability of comprehensive analysis, data processing and computer application;

3. Understand the general principles and knowledge of similar majors;

4. Understand the national science and technology and intellectual property policies and regulations;

5. Understand the theoretical frontier, application prospect and latest development trends of psychology;

6. Master the basic methods of information inquiry, document retrieval and obtaining relevant information by using modern information technology; Have the ability to design experiments, create experimental conditions, summarize, sort out and analyze experimental results, write papers and participate in academic exchanges.

main course

Main subjects: psychology, biology, computer science and technology, advanced mathematics.

Main courses: general psychology, experimental psychology, psychostatistics, psychological measurement, physiological psychology, personality psychology, social psychology, cognitive psychology, developmental psychology, etc.

Main practical teaching links: mental hospital practice, enterprise management practice, psychological counseling practice, graduation thesis, etc. , usually arranged in 10-20 weeks.