Bachelor in Artificial Intelligence in Psychology BSc (Hons)

The tuition fee is 23,887 USD per year.

Uniting Human and Artificial Cognition

The BSc (Hons) Artificial Intelligence in Psychology at the University of Derby offers a unique interdisciplinary perspective, allowing you to study intelligent behaviour in both machines and human beings. By exploring simple and complex AI alongside a broad range of theories of human behaviour, you will develop the skills to understand both natural and artificial cognition.

Why Choose Derby

• Gain a unique perspective on the ethical and societal dimensions of new technologies.
• Learn how to apply psychological understanding to the complex programming of AI.
• Benefit from specialist facilities including computing labs and eye-tracking equipment used for cutting-edge research.
• Be taught by research-active academics working across areas such as mental health, autism, and cyberpsychology.

This course prepares you to tackle modern challenges by teaching you both the mathematical foundations of AI and how to construct AI systems, providing you with a distinct advantage in understanding the human mind, behaviour, and how this influences AI development.

The University of Derby, established in 1851 and based in Derby, United Kingdom, combines a strong practical focus with supportive student services. With around 19,685 students and a welcoming international community, Derby offers career-oriented programs across business, engineering, health, arts and sciences. The campus is known for close links to local industry, applied research and professional training that help students develop workplace-ready skills.

Programs often feature placements, live client briefs and industry collaborations that give students hands-on experience and networking opportunities. Facilities include modern workshops, simulation suites and enterprise hubs designed to foster innovation and employability. Academic staff typically maintain strong professional connections, ensuring that teaching reflects current practice and employer expectations.

International students benefit from dedicated support including pre-arrival guidance, English language help and career services focused on internships and graduate employment. Derby’s manageable campus size, supportive teaching approach and emphasis on vocational outcomes make it a good fit for students seeking practical training and direct routes into employment. The university’s community-oriented setting supports both academic growth and personal development.