Psychology BSc (Hons)
Course Overview - Psychology BSc (Hons)
Interested in how people think, act and interact? Discover how thoughts, feelings and motivations shape our behaviour. A hands-on approach to learning across social, developmental, clinical, cognitive psychology and neuroscience will provide you the skills relevant across a range of careers, from education and health to business and the media. Shape the psychology graduate you want to be, and carve out your future in anything from professional psychology to marketing and management.
- Hands-on learning in our psychology experiential learning lab. We em...
Interested in how people think, act and interact? Discover how thoughts, feelings and motivations shape our behaviour. A hands-on approach to learning across social, developmental, clinical, cognitive psychology and neuroscience will provide you the skills relevant across a range of careers, from education and health to business and the media. Shape the psychology graduate you want to be, and carve out your future in anything from professional psychology to marketing and management.<br/><br/><br/>- <strong>Hands-on learning in our psychology experiential learning lab.</strong> We embedded practical activities throughout the course, so you can put new knowledge into practice and build practical skills for future careers. <br/><br/><br/>- <strong>Shape the psychologist you want to be.</strong> Course choices and our option-based final year give the freedom to explore the areas of psychology that interest and benefit you the most.<br/><br/><br/>- <strong>As a successful graduate</strong>, you are eligible for Graduate Basis for Chartered Membership with the British Psychological Society.<br/><br/><br/>- <strong>Gain valuable real-world experience</strong> by putting your skills and knowledge into practice with an optional placement year, or take part in an international exchange year by studying abroad.<br/>
Course Information
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Course Details
Information
Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
3 Years
Start Date
21/09/2026
Campus
Main Site
Application Details
14 January
Application deadline
Provider Details
Codes/info
Course Code
C800
Institution Code
P60
Points of Entry
Year 1, Year 2, Year 3
Entry Requirements
UCAS Tariff
112
Scottish Higher
112 UCAS Tariff points including 2 Advanced Highers.
Access to HE Diploma
Pass a named Access to HE Diploma with 33 Level 3 credits at Merit and/or Distinction. Any subjects are considered.
International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme
28
32
English and Maths accepted within as GCSE equivalent.
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)
DMM
DDM
Any subjects are considered.
Leaving Certificate - Higher Level (Ireland) (first awarded in 2017)
112 to 128 UCAS Tariff points, including Irish Highers. English and Maths accepted within as GCSE equivalent.
Scottish Advanced Higher
112 UCAS Tariff points including 2 Advanced Highers.
Extended Project
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 level
112 points from a minimum of three A Levels. Any subjects are considered.
T Level
M
Any subject considered.
Welsh Baccalaureate - Advanced Skills Challenge Certificate (last awarded Summer 2024)
C
This would be accepted in combination of other level 3 qualifications
WJEC Level 3 Advanced Skills Baccalaureate Wales
C
This would be accepted in combination of other level 3 qualifications
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