Psychology in Education Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)
Course Overview - Psychology in Education Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)
Linking the study of psychology and education will provide you with a unique set of skills spanning two dynamic disciplines.
You'll study cognitive, social, developmental, and biological aspects of psychology, while building your understanding of educational contexts. This will give you an integrated understanding of how psychological theory and research intersect with education in a wide range of settings. You'll learn from academics working on cutting-edge research in psychology and education, giving you direct access to some of the latest thinking in the field. Alongside...
Linking the study of psychology and education will provide you with a unique set of skills spanning two dynamic disciplines.
You'll study cognitive, social, developmental, and biological aspects of psychology, while building your understanding of educational contexts. This will give you an integrated understanding of how psychological theory and research intersect with education in a wide range of settings. You'll learn from academics working on cutting-edge research in psychology and education, giving you direct access to some of the latest thinking in the field. Alongside rigorous academic study, you'll gain valuable skills and experience with a range of opportunities for placements and volunteering. Your studies will inform and guide you, giving you practice applying educational and psychological theory to real-world situations.
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Course Details
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Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
3 Years
Start Date
2027-09-20
Campus
Main Site
Application Details
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Codes/info
Course Code
A31-A17
Institution Code
Y50
Points of Entry
Year 1
Entry Requirements
A level
Essential Subjects: Science (Biology, Chemistry, Further Mathematics, Mathematics, Geography, Physics, Psychology, Statistics) (or equivalent) at grade B is essential.
T Level
We are currently not accepting T Levels for this course unless an additional A Level (or equivalent qualification) in a science subject has been taken.
UCAS Tariff
Not accepted
Scottish Higher
Please use the course link below for more details on Scottish entry requirements.
Access to HE Diploma
offer-distinction: 36.0, offer-merit: 9.0
Pass Access to HE Diploma with 36 credits at Distinction and 9 at Merit or higher including Science-related units.
Scottish Advanced Higher
Please use the course link below for more details on Scottish entry requirements.
Extended Project
If you achieve C or higher in your EPQ, you may be eligible for an alternative offer up to one A Level grade (or equivalent) below our typical offer.
International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme
With 5 in a Higher Level Science subject.
WJEC Level 3 Advanced Skills Baccalaureate Wales
A
B
We will consider this qualification alongside or in combination with A Levels or other qualifications, as equivalent to one A Level.
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)
We consider a range of BTEC qualifications equivalent to 3 A Levels, or in combination with A Levels or other qualifications. A Level in Science (or equivalent qualification) at grade B is essential. We may also consider relevant units in your BTEC as A Level Science equivalent.
OCR Cambridge Technical Extended Diploma
We consider a range of OCR qualifications equivalent to 3 A Levels, or in combination with A Levels or other qualifications. A Level in Science (or equivalent qualification) at grade B is essential. We may also consider relevant units in your OCR Cambridge Technical as A Level Science equivalent.
OCR Cambridge Technical Diploma
Plus B at A Level. A Level in Science (or equivalent qualification) at grade B is essential. We may also consider relevant units in your CTEC as A Level Science equivalent.
OCR Cambridge Technical Extended Certificate
Plus AB at A Level. A Level in Science (or equivalent qualification) at grade B is essential. We may also consider relevant units in your CTEC as A Level Science equivalent.
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)
Plus B at A Level. A Level in Science (or equivalent qualification) at grade B is essential. We may also consider relevant units in your BTEC as A Level Science equivalent.
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Certificate (first teaching from September 2016)
Plus AB at A Level. A Level in Science (or equivalent qualification) at grade B is essential. We may also consider relevant units in your BTEC as A Level Science equivalent
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Fees and funding
| Region | Costs | Academic Year | Year | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| England, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Wales, Republic of Ireland, Channel Islands | £10,050 | 2026/27 | Year 1 | |
| International, EU | £27,800 | 2026/27 | Year 1 |
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