Psychology Msci (Hon)

Course Overview - Psychology Msci (Hon)

Psychology is the scientific study of mental processes. Youll learn about the structure of the brain as well as the perceptions, thoughts, feelings and actions of people.

In years one and two you will study core areas of psychology. You will gain a breadth of knowledge across different branches of psychology such as educational, health and forensic. In year three you will have more options to choose your modules and tailor your degree to your own interests and career aspirations. Youll develop a variety of skills and techniques such as data analysis and research methods.

1 option available

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Course Information

Study Mode

Full-time

Duration

4 Years

Start Date

22/09/2025

Campus

University Park Campus

Course Address
University Park
Nottingham
NG7 2RD

Application Details

Course Code

C803

Institution Code

N84

Points of Entry

Year 1

Entry Requirements

UCAS Tariff

Not Accepted

Scottish Higher

A,A,A,A,B

A,A,A,B,B

This qualification is only acceptable when combined with Advanced Higher grades AA. The grade range is defendant on the inclusion of a Science subject.

Access to HE Diploma

D:36,M:9,P:0

or Distinction 42 and Merit 3 if no science modules are being undertaken.

International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme

36

or 776 in 3 HL subjects Or 34 total with a science HL subject or 666 in 3 HL subjects including a science

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

D*DD

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

H1,H2,H2,H2,H2,H2

Including a science subject. Candidates without a science subject may be asked to attain H1,H1,H2,H2,H2,H2

GCSE/National 4/National 5

GCSE requirements - Mathematics grade 5 (B), English grade 5 (B)

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

D*D

DD

with either A* or A at A Level depending on the inclusion of a science subject

AS

Not Accepted

Scottish Advanced Higher

A,A

plus either AAAAB or AAABB at Highers depending on the inclusion of a science subject at Higher Level.

Cambridge International Pre-U Certificate - Principal

D3,D3,M1

D3,M1,M1

depending on the inclusion of a science subject. Cambridge Pre-U Certificate (Global Perspectives & Independent Research) Not accepted

Extended Project

A

If you have already achieved your EPQ at grade A you will automatically be offered one grade lower in a non-mandatory A level subject. If you are still studying for your EPQ you will receive the standard course offer, and an alternative offer, with a condition of one grade lower in a non-mandatory A level subject if you achieve an A grade in your EPQ. If you qualify for a contextual offer, your EPQ will be taken into consideration and the appropriate adjustment will be made to your offer. Please note that if you qualify for an enhanced contextual offer, your EPQ will not be taken into consideration as we are unable to make any further adjustments to your offer.

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

A

This qualification is only accepted in combination with A level grades AA if taking a science subject, or A*A without a Science subject

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

D

plus A Level grades A*A or AA depending on the inclusion of a science subject.

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

Please email https://www.nottingham.ac.uk/studywithus/enquiry.aspx for further information.

A level

A*,A,A

A,A,A

Depending on the inclusion of at least one science subject. A pass in the science practical element is required. General Studies, Critical Thinking and Global Perspectives are not accepted.

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