Psychology with optional placement year BSc (Hons)

Course Overview - Psychology with optional placement year BSc (Hons)

Psychology at Ulster University promises high quality teaching in a supportive learning environment.

BSc Hons Psychology: 3 years full-time.
or
BSc Hons Psychology with placement: 4 years full-time.

This course is also available on a part time basis (up to six years duration).

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Course Information

Study Mode

Sandwich

Duration

4 Years

Start Date

15/09/2025

Campus

Coleraine

Course Address
University House
Cromore Road
Coleraine
BT52 1SA

Application Details

Course Code

C820

Institution Code

U20

Points of Entry

Year 1, Year 2

Entry Requirements

Scottish Higher

B,B,C,C,C

Access to HE Diploma

Overall profile of 63% (to include subject requirements) (120 credit Access Course) (NI Access Course) Overall profile of 15 credits at distinction and 30 Credits at merit (60 credit Access Course) (GB Access Course)

International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme

25

To include minimum 12 at higher level.

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

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

112 UCAS Tariff Points to include a minimum of five subjects (four of which must be at Higher Level) to include English at H6 if studied at Higher Level or O4 if studied at Ordinary Level

GCSE/National 4/National 5

For full-time study, you must satisfy the General Entrance Requirements for admission to a first degree course and hold a GCSE pass at Grade C/4 or above English Language. Level 2 Certificate in Essential Skills - Communication will be accepted as equiv

Scottish Advanced Higher

A level

B,B,C

You may satisfy the requirement for the third listed A-level grade (eg BBC) by substituting a combination of alternative qualifications recognised by the University.

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Fees and funding

Northern Ireland, Republic of Ireland £4,750
England, Scotland, Wales £9,250
EU, International £17,010

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