poster presentations . In the later stages of your course , you will be able to choose modules in areas that particularly interest you and that will help you develop an emerging area of expertise to give you an edge in future employment or study .
Research
Our psychology and sociology team are actively involved in a range of research interests ( see division website at www . qmu . ac . uk / schools-and-divisions / psychology-sociology-and-education for details ). Our research activities employ diverse methodologies and the team collaborates with a number of national and international universities and partners . We are engaged in the impact and applications of our work to real-world contexts and 21st-century issues and many of our research undertakings involve collaborations with NGOs , humanitarian , social enterprise and community groups .
Career prospects
Our courses have a strong employability focus and we will fully support you in building your employability skills and becoming job market-ready . Around 20 % of psychology graduates choose to become professional psychologists and undertake further academic study . Other graduates have gone on to forge rewarding careers in education , social services , industry , marketing , government agencies and the media . Many psychology and sociology graduates find work in areas such as social and community work , consumer and social research , marketing , education and human resource management .
We came top amongst UK universities for student satisfaction in social sciences in the National Student Survey 2021 .
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