**Overview**
Cognitive Psychology is the study of the mental processes that inform human behaviour, such as attention, language, memory, perception. You’ll master key theories and research methods of this fascinating field on this cognitive psychology degree.
You’ll have access to excellent facilities and cutting-edge equipment for teaching and research, and as you gain an in-depth understanding of human psychology you’ll develop a range of key skills valued by employers.
You’ll benefit from research-led teaching in smaller and larger groups. UEA’s Schoo...
**Overview**<br/><br/>Cognitive Psychology is the study of the mental processes that inform human behaviour, such as attention, language, memory, perception. You’ll master key theories and research methods of this fascinating field on this cognitive psychology degree. <br/><br/>You’ll have access to excellent facilities and cutting-edge equipment for teaching and research, and as you gain an in-depth understanding of human psychology you’ll develop a range of key skills valued by employers. <br/><br/>You’ll benefit from research-led teaching in smaller and larger groups. UEA’s School of Psychology has been ranked 14th overall for research quality in Psychology, Psychiatry and Neuroscience in the Times Higher Education REF 2021 Analysis. <br/><br/>**About This Course**<br/><br/>On this course, you’ll gain a strong grounding in key theories and research methods of cognitive psychology. You’ll study topics such as the brain and cognition, psychology of risk, the magical visual world, psychology of language, and clinical neuropsychology.<br/><br/>In your final year, you’ll implement your own research project related to cognitive psychology. Past students have researched areas such as autism, face perception, visual perception and attention, and brain activity in relation to social and non-social stimuli. If you’re interested in a career in mental and physical rehabilitation, neuroscience or clinical psychology, this course is ideal. You’ll learn to handle large data sets and gain expertise in human behaviour in a wide range of settings and contexts, and how we process information. You’ll also be well equipped to go into data or computer science. Alternatively, the course will provide you with a firm base for further postgraduate study in cognitive psychology.<br/><br/>You’ll be able to choose from a range of psychology modules according to your interests, be they broad or specific. You’ll also have the chance to experience topics you may not have come across before. If you discover a new passion or interest during your first year, you’ll have the option to change to a different Psychology pathway, ensuring you’re on the right degree for you. <br/><br/>**Disclaimer**<br/><br/>Course details are subject to change. You should always confirm the details on the providers website: **www.uea.ac.uk**
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Course Details
Information
Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
3 Years
Start Date
16/09/2024
Campus
Main Site
Application deadline
Provider Details
Codes/info
Course Code
C850
Institution Code
E14
Points of Entry
Year 1
A levelA,B,B UCAS TariffScottish HigherA,A,A,B,B Access to HE DiplomaD:30,M:15 International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme32 Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)DDM Excludes BTEC Public Services, BTEC Uniformed Services and BTEC Business Administration. Scottish Advanced HigherB,C,C Cambridge International Pre-U Certificate - PrincipalPrincipal subjects and A-level combinations are considered - please contact us. T LevelObtain an overall Pass including a B in the core of the T Level and a Distinction in the Occupational Specialism. Acceptable subjects: Health and Science |
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Region | Costs | Academic Year | Year |
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England, Northern Ireland, Scotland, Wales, Channel Islands | £9,250 | 2024/25 | Year 1 |
International | £20,600 | 2024/25 | Year 1 |