Psychology enables you to study the workings of the human mind and how this is revealed in human behaviour, both consciously and unconsciously. As a psychology student, you will be introduced to psychological theories and will learn to critically evaluate them so that you can reach your own well-informed conclusions about the nature and origins of human and non-human behaviour.
You’ll have access to excellent facilities and equipment. We have recently invested £320,000 in new hardware and software for our psychology laboratories and we also have a laboratory in the new £13m...
Psychology enables you to study the workings of the human mind and how this is revealed in human behaviour, both consciously and unconsciously. As a psychology student, you will be introduced to psychological theories and will learn to critically evaluate them so that you can reach your own well-informed conclusions about the nature and origins of human and non-human behaviour.<br/><br/>You’ll have access to excellent facilities and equipment. We have recently invested £320,000 in new hardware and software for our psychology laboratories and we also have a laboratory in the new £13m state-of-the-art Health and Wellbeing Building officially opened in June 2023.<br/><br/>On this course, you will be equipped with a thorough grounding in each of the major fields in psychology: social psychology; developmental psychology; biological psychology; and cognitive psychology. In addition, you will explore abnormal psychology, contemporary and historic issues in psychology and individual differences. This will be underpinned by thorough training in research methods, both qualitative and quantitative, and exploration of the scientific method. You will be encouraged to evaluate a range of theories and research evidence, helping you to become a critical thinker whilst encouraging you to reach your own informed conclusions.<br/><br/>This programme is accredited by the British Psychological Society (BPS) which means that on successful completion of your degree, eligibility for graduate based chartership (GBC) of the BPS will be conferred. GBC of the BPS is a mandatory requirement for access to most professional practitioner training programmes.<br/><br/>There are many opportunities open to psychology degree holders, including and not limited to:<br/>Psychologist<br/>Psychotherapist<br/>Social Worker<br/>Counsellor<br/>Educational Psychologist<br/>Human Resource Manager<br/>Teacher<br/>Research roles<br/>Media roles
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Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
3 Years
Start Date
09/2025
Campus
University of Suffolk
Provider Details
Codes/info
Course Code
C801
Institution Code
S82
Points of Entry
Year 1
UCAS Tariff112 Access to HE DiplomaM:30 Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)DMM GCSE/National 4/National 5Applicants are expected to hold GCSE English and Mathematics at Grade 4/C or above. A levelB,B,C T Level |
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Region | Costs | Academic Year | Year | |
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England, Northern Ireland, Scotland, Wales, Channel Islands | £9,250 | 2024/25 | Year 1 |
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