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).
Psychology at Ulster University promises high quality teaching in a supportive learning environment.<br/><br/>BSc Hons Psychology: 3 years full-time.<br/>or<br/>BSc Hons Psychology with placement: 4 years full-time.<br/><br/>This course is also available on a part time basis (up to six years duration).
Course Information
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Course Details
Information
Study Mode
Sandwich
Duration
4 Years
Start Date
09/2026
Campus
Coleraine
Application Details
14 January
Application deadline
Provider Details
Codes/info
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)
DMM
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
C,C,D
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
| Region | Costs | Academic Year | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Northern Ireland, Republic of Ireland | £4,750 | 2025/26 | Year 1 |
| England, Scotland, Wales | £9,250 | 2025/26 | Year 1 |
| EU, International | £16,320 | 2025/26 | Year 1 |
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