With our flagship four year programme youll stand out with a masters level qualification in psychology tailored to your chosen career. Building on foundations of clinical, social, developmental, and cognitive psychology, the specialist advanced modules offered in the fourth year will put you on the ladder to your chosen career in professional psychology.
- Our hands-on approach to learning embeds practical activities throughout the programme, so you can put new knowledge into practice and build the skills for future careers.
- Wide range of elective modul...
With our flagship four year programme youll stand out with a masters level qualification in psychology tailored to your chosen career. Building on foundations of clinical, social, developmental, and cognitive psychology, the specialist advanced modules offered in the fourth year will put you on the ladder to your chosen career in professional psychology.<br/><br/><br/>- Our hands-on approach to learning embeds practical activities throughout the programme, so you can put new knowledge into practice and build the skills for future careers.<br/><br/><br/>- Wide range of elective modules allows you to shape the psychologist you want to become, allowing a deep-dive on techniques in clinical practice, neuroscience and behaviour change.<br/><br/><br/>- Taught lectures are concentrated on three specific days of the week (although some sessions may fall outside this pattern), allowing full or part-time study to be combined with research, work experience, or external commitments.<br/><br/><br/>- Advanced instruction on all aspects of the research cycle: from the formulation of the research question, experiment design, data analysis, through to the written and oral communication of your findings and applications for further research funding.<br/><br/><br/>- Work with world-leading researchers and practitioners in the exploration of a research topic of your own choosing.<br/><br/><br/>- Our extensive range of specialist facilities and laboratories, including neuroimaging, observation, virtual reality, and the Plymouth Babylab, allow you to make an original contribution to your chosen area of specialism.<br/>
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Course Details
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Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
5 Years
Start Date
15/09/2025
Campus
Main Site
Application deadline
Provider Details
Codes/info
Course Code
C802
Institution Code
P60
Points of Entry
Year 1, Year 2, Year 4, Year 5
UCAS Tariff120 136 Scottish HigherConsidered in combination with Advanced Highers. Access to HE DiplomaD:30,M:15,P:0 Pass a named Access to HE Diploma with 30 Level 3 credits at Distinction and 15 Level 3 credits at Merit or above. Any subjects are considered. International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme32 34 Any subjects are considered. English and Maths accepted within as GCSE equivalent. Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)DDM Any subjects are considered. Leaving Certificate - Higher Level (Ireland) (first awarded in 2017)120 to 136 UCAS Tariff points. Any subjects are considered. English and Maths accepted as GCSE equivalent. Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)Considered in combination with other qualifications. Scottish Advanced Higher120 to 136 UCAS Tariff points including 2 Advanced Highers . Any subjects are considered. English and Maths accepted as GCSE equivalent. Extended ProjectConsidered in combination with other qualifications. Welsh Baccalaureate - Advanced Skills Challenge Certificate (first teaching September 2015)Considered in combination with other qualifications. Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Certificate (first teaching from September 2016)Considered in combination with other qualifications. Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Certificate (first teaching from September 2016)Considered in combination with other qualifications. Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Foundation Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)Considered in combination with other qualifications. A level120 - 136 points from a minimum of three A Levels. Any subjects are considered. T LevelD Any subject considered |
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