Education Studies - Psychology BA (Hons) BA (Hons) BA (Hons)

Course Overview - Education Studies - Psychology BA (Hons) BA (Hons) BA (Hons)

Are you interested in why people think and learn in different ways? Would you like to know more about the workings of the mind and how that may impact a person’s potential to learn?

The BA Education Studies – Psychology is an ideal qualification if you are fascinated by the psychological aspects of the learning process and want to keep your career options open. You will also be eligible to receive professional accreditation from the British Psychological Society.

From the philosophical foundations of schooling to the political implications of policy, education is ...

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Course Information

Study Mode

Full-time

Duration

3 Years

Start Date

29/09/2025

Campus

Durham City

Course Address
Palatine Centre
Durham
DH1 3HP

Application Details

Course Code

X1C8

Institution Code

D86

Points of Entry

Year 1

Entry Requirements

UCAS Tariff

Not Accepted

Scottish Higher

A,A,A,B,B

We will normally make offers based on Advanced Highers. If an applicant has not been able to take 3 Advanced Highers, offers may be made with a combination of Advanced Highers and Highers, or on a number of Highers. Grade 5 (or grade B) or above in Mathematics at GCSE (or equivalent) is required.

Access to HE Diploma

D:30,M:15

We require 60 credits with a minimum of 45 credits at level 3 (or equivalent). Applicants may be required to meet additional subject-specific requirements for particular courses at Durham.

International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme

36

With 665 in higher level subjects.

Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)

DDD

Grade 5 (or grade B) or above in Mathematics at GCSE (or equivalent) is required.

Leaving Certificate - Higher Level (Ireland) (first awarded in 2017)

H2,H2,H2,H2,H2

Grade 5 (or grade B) or above in Mathematics at GCSE (or equivalent) is required.

OCR Cambridge Technical Extended Diploma

DDD

Grade 5 (or grade B) or above in Mathematics at GCSE (or equivalent) is required.

Scottish Advanced Higher

A,A,B

Grade 5 (or grade B) or above in Mathematics at GCSE (or equivalent) is required.

Cambridge International Pre-U Certificate - Principal

D3,D3,M2

Grade 5 (or grade B) or above in Mathematics at GCSE (or equivalent) is required.

Extended Project

Not Accepted

Welsh Baccalaureate - Advanced Skills Challenge Certificate (first teaching September 2015)

Not Accepted

A level

A,A,B

Grade 5 (or grade B) or above in Mathematics at GCSE (or equivalent) is required.

T Level

At Durham we welcome applications from students of outstanding achievement and potential from all educational backgrounds.  We will consider applicants studying T level qualifications for entry to many of our courses. Where a course requires subject specific knowledge and this is not covered within the T level being studied, you may need to supplement your T level studies with a suitable qualification to meet this requirement, for example at A level.  Where this is needed this will be clearly stated in our entry requirements. Detailed entry requirements can be found on individual course entries on our courses database https://www.durham.ac.uk/study/.

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EU, International £26,500

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