Richard Crossman Building

Explore how light and darkness affect behaviour, emotion, and cognition. These specialist environments provide you with controlled yet adaptable spaces to learn about light, colour, and perception.

Observe behaviours, interactions or experiments in a controlled environment without directly influencing the subjects, gaining valuable hands-on experience in psychological research methods.

Two furnished cells, one simulating a prison cell, and one simulating a custody cell, allow you to role-play real-life situations and put yourself in the shoes of prisoners and prison/police staff. Prisoner artwork is also on display.

A suite of rooms with experimental equipment, such as eye tracking and EEG (electroencephalogram) resources, to support neuro-psychological, physiological and biological psychological research for undergraduate and postgraduate students.

The ground floor offers a mixture of desks, seating areas and booths for individual or group study.

Flexible teaching spaces can be found on all floors.

Experience the future of learning with this huge simulation screen covering three walls. Using 3D headsets, you can step into realistic, interactive and immersive healthcare scenarios to practice your clinical skills and interact with simulated patients.

Large rooms complete with PCs available for teaching and individual study.

Apply your skills in a real-life situation in our private counselling rooms.

Ground-floor and first-floor lecture theatres for large group teaching.

Occupational therapy students use this space for practical sessions.