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BSc Psychology

Bangor University

Institution
Bangor University
Level
undergraduate
Subject
Psychology
Duration
3 years
UCAS code
C800
Typical offer
UCAS 112-136

Entry requirements

Offers are tariff based, 112 - 136 tariff points from a Level 3 qualification* e.g.: A Levels (applicants are strongly preferred to have at least one relevant science - Maths, Biology, Human Biology, Physics, Chemistry, Statistics, Psychology and Science). General Studies and Key Skills are not accepted BTEC National Extended Diploma: DMM- DDD Cambridge Technical Extended Diploma: DMM - DDD International Baccalaureate Diploma: accepted Access to HE: pass required Welsh Baccalaureate: We will accept this qualification in conjunction with other level 3 qualifications T-Levels: T Levels in a relevant subject considered on a case-by-case basis Extended Project Qualification: Points can include a relevant Extended Project (EPQ) but must include a minimum 2 full A-levels, or equivalent. Applicants with an A-level (or equivalent) in a relevant science subject may be made a lower offer. Relevant subjects: Maths, Biology, Human Biology, Physics, Chemistry, Statistics, Psychology and Science.

About this course

BSc (Hons) in Psychology, providing a scientific investigation of human behaviour and cognition across the lifespan. Core topics include research methods, statistics, data analysis, ethics and professional practice, human behaviour, and applications of artificial intelligence and machine learning. The programme is accredited by the British Psychological Society (BPS), conferring eligibility for Graduate Membership. Psychology has been taught at Bangor University since 1963.

Modules

  • Treatment and Prevention
  • Brain and Mind
  • Introduction to Scientific Research
  • Foundations of Criminal and Forensic Psychology
  • Development and Individual Differences
  • Introduction to Data Analysis
  • Cognitive and Developmental Psychology
  • Human Behaviour: From the Individual to the Group
  • Quantitative Analysis
  • Neurobiology of Cognition
  • Psychology in Action: Using Psychology in the Real World
  • Qualitative and Mixed Methods Analysis
  • Research Project in Psychology
  • Cognitive Neuroscience
  • Critical Approaches to Forensic Psychology
  • Stress, Health and Anxiety
  • Beauty and the Brain
  • Core Concepts in Counselling
  • Language, Literacy and Numeracy Development
  • Psychology of Teaching and Learning
  • Counselling Skills
  • Applied Behaviour Anaylsis
  • Neurodiversity and Neurodevelopmental Assessment
  • School-Based Interventions
  • Cognitive Neuropsychology and Clinical Neuroscience
  • Mindfulness
  • Psychopathology Across the Lifespan
  • Social Neuroscience