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BSc (Hons) Psychology*
Course Overview
Our BSc (Hons) Psychology programme will give you the opportunity to develop an in-depth understanding of the subject in terms of the science and theories of psychology and their application in everyday life.
You will explore a range of core modules that provide a strong grounding in study and research methods and a deep understanding of the science of psychology. You will also be able to choose specialised option modules according to your areas of interest or that relate to a particular career path you wish to follow once you have completed your studies.
As a psychology graduate, you may use your qualification as the basis for a career as a professional psychologist or enter a wide range of other professions, including teaching, human resource management, the police, the armed forces and social work.
Why study this course?
- Gain insights into the complexities of human thought, emotion, and behaviour through a diverse range of psychological theories and practical applications.
- Engage in cutting-edge research projects, developing skills in research design, data analysis, and critical evaluation of scientific literature.
- Prepare for a variety of careers in psychology, including clinical, educational, organizational, and research roles, or pursue further studies in specialised postgraduate programs.
- The program is accredited by relevant psychological associations, ensuring that your degree meets professional standards and enhances your career prospects in psychology.
- Biological Psychology: Understanding the physiological bases of behaviour, including brain function and neurochemistry.
- Cognitive Psychology: Exploring mental processes such as perception, memory, and problem-solving.
- Developmental Psychology: Studying human growth and development across the lifespan.
- Social Psychology: Examining how individuals are influenced by social contexts and interactions.
- Research Methods: Learning how to design, conduct, and analyse psychological research.
Career progression
Upon successfully completing this programme, you will be well-equipped to pursue various career paths, including:
- Clinical psychology: Working in healthcare settings to diagnose and treat mental health issues.
- Educational psychology: Supporting the learning and development of children and young people in educational environments.
- Human resources: Applying psychological principles to improve workplace dynamics and employee well-being.
- Research and academia: Conducting psychological research or pursuing further studies in postgraduate programs.
- Counselling and therapy: Providing support and therapy to individuals dealing with psychological issues.
Entry Requirements
- UCAS points: 96
- Level 3: Any subjects are acceptable
- GCSEs: Five at grade C or above / grade 4 to 9
- IELTS: 6.0 with no less than 5.5 in any band (non-native speakers)
- If you are an international student, you must take a Secure English Language Test (SELT). You can only take a SELT with one of the following providers: IELTS SELT Consortium including UKVI Academic IELTS, LanguageCert, Pearson and PSI Services (UK) Ltd. Please see here for the minimum scores required for each
If you didn’t study GCSEs / A-Levels and have non-traditional entry qualifications or relevant work experience we will be happy to consider your application. You’ll be required to attend an interview as part of the admissions process.
The School of Health and Sports Science
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Dr Morris Anglin, Dean of School of Health and Sports ScienceOur highly qualified lecturers bring expertise from a wide range of sectors. Whether you are starting your journey or advancing your career, our academic team will provide an exceptional learning experience.
The School of Health and Sports Science
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Dr Morris Anglin, Dean of School of Health and Sports ScienceOur highly qualified lecturers bring expertise from a wide range of sectors. Whether you are starting your journey or advancing your career, our academic team will provide an exceptional learning experience.
BSc (Hons) Psychology*
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