How do we think and interact with the world? Why do we react in the ways we do? Explore the ways our minds work.
Our course covers all core elements of psychological study, from lifespan development, neuropsychology, and research methods to social, critical and cognitive psychology.
You’ll learn about a wide range of methods used in psychology research. During your studies, you might be conducting experiments, developing an independent research proposal, and learning about qualitative methodologies.
We support our students to develop their natural curiosi...
How do we think and interact with the world? Why do we react in the ways we do? Explore the ways our minds work.<br/><br/>Our course covers all core elements of psychological study, from lifespan development, neuropsychology, and research methods to social, critical and cognitive psychology.<br/><br/>You’ll learn about a wide range of methods used in psychology research. During your studies, you might be conducting experiments, developing an independent research proposal, and learning about qualitative methodologies. <br/><br/>We support our students to develop their natural curiosity, creating psychology graduates who are equipped to explore the human experience in an ethical, empathetic, and scientific manner.<br/><br/>Some of the topics you’ll study include the influence of biology and genetics on behaviour, perception and memory, mental health and cultural differences, and the importance of ethical practice.<br/><br/>Our psychology courses are accredited by the British Psychological Society (BPS).<br/><br/>**Features and Benefits**<br/><br/><br/>- **Accredited course** - Our course is accredited by the British Psychological Society (BPS).<br/><br/><br/>- **Teaching expertise** - You’re taught by a large and diverse teaching team, with specialist lecturers who cover the whole field of psychology, such as forensic, counselling, clinical, health, and neuroscience. <br/><br/><br/>- **Outstanding facilities** - You’ll have access to our specialist facilities for psychology demonstration and practice, which includes an fNIRS imaging research device, 12 experimental testing laboratories and six psychology laboratories.<br/><br/><br/>- **Rise programme** - Go beyond your curriculum and engage with Rise and its unique skills-based workshops and projects. Gain additional credits and enhance your CV.<br/><br/><br/>- **Work-integrated learning** - Acquire transferable employability skills and knowledge that can be applied to a work-based setting. <br/>
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Course Details
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Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
3 Years
Start Date
09/2025
Campus
Main Site
Application deadline
Provider Details
Codes/info
Course Code
C800
Institution Code
M40
Points of Entry
Year 1
UCAS Tariff120 A maximum of three A level-equivalent qualifications will be accepted towards meeting the UCAS tariff requirement. AS levels, or qualifications equivalent to AS level, are not accepted. The Extended Project qualification (EPQ) may be accepted towards entry, in conjunction with two A-level equivalent qualifications. Please contact the University directly if you are unsure whether you meet the minimum entry requirements for the course. We do not accept CACHE Level 3 Diploma in Early Years Education & Care (Early Years Educator - VRQ) Access to HE DiplomaPass Access to HE Diploma in a relevant subject with a minimum 120 UCAS Tariff Points. Acceptable subjects are Psychology, Social Sciences, Biology/Human Sciences and Health Professions International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme32 Pass Diploma with a minimum overall score of 32 or achieve minimum 120 UCAS Tariff points from three Higher Level subjects. If you plan to meet the Level 2 course requirements through your IB Diploma you will need to achieve Higher Level 4 or Standard Level 5 in English and Higher Level 4 or Standard Level 4 in Mathematics Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)DDM Acceptable subjects include: Applied Law; Applied Science; Business; Children's Care, Learning Development; Children's Play, Learning and Development; Enterprise and Entrepreneurship; Environmental Sustainability; Forensic and Criminal Investigation; Health and Social Care; Health Professions; Personal and Business Finance; Pharmaceutical Science; Public Services; Sport and Exercise Sciences. OCR Cambridge Technical Extended DiplomaDDM Acceptable subjects include: Business; Health and Social Care; Public Services. Extended ProjectNot Accepted A levelB,B,B Grades BBB or equivalent, to include at least one relevant subject. Relevant subjects exclude: Art, Design or Performance subjects; Media Studies; General Studies. T LevelD We welcome applications from students undertaking T level qualifications in: Education and Childcare; Health; Healthcare Science; Science. Eligible applicants will be asked to achieve a minimum overall grade of Distinction as a condition of offer. |
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