Applications of Psychology for Real Life - Module PS3011 Programme content
Explore real-world psychology with UL’s 12-week, Level 8 micro-credential. Apply theory to everyday settings like health, education, and community.
Key information
EU fees per year
€600
Non-EU fees per year
€1,200
NFQ Level
NFQ Level 8
Duration
12 weeks
Attendance
Part-time
Delivery
Online
Start date
8 September 2026
Award
University Certificate of Study
Course code
PS3011
During this module, you will
- Understand how psychological theories help explain everyday human behaviour
- Develop your awareness of basic research methods and designs commonly used in psychological studies.
- Identify the most suitable statistical test for several psychological research designs.
- Learn how social environments shape individual behaviour, attitudes, and decisions.
Key Information
It will be delivered online over 12 weeks
Lectures will be research led and based on empirical findings and theoretical debates. To enable collaborative learning and creative thinking, there will be online discussion forms.
You will be assessed using continuous assessment methods, including assignments (a podcast or video recording with a written transcription), practical exercises, and online activities.
Part-time considerations
- Designed for working professionals
- Evening or recorded lectures
- Timetable provided after registration