Applied psychology uses scientific psychological principles, methods and findings to study and solve problems associated with the human mind and behaviour. Applied psychology is widely used in mental health, occupational psychology, business management, education, health, criminology and law. It is designed to enable you to learn about how psychology is applied to real-life scenarios within educational psychology, child psychology, counselling psychology and clinical psychology.You will have the opportunity to engage in an in-depth examination of how psychological principles have been applied to theory and practice.You will have the chance to learn how to select, use and report the appropriate specialist psychological methods and research techniques.