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BSc Psychology

University of Bath

Institution
University of Bath
Level
undergraduate
Subject
Psychology
Duration
4 years
UCAS code
F111
Typical offer
A-level A*AA, IB 36

Entry requirements

A level: A*AA. IB: 36 points overall and 7, 6, 6 in three Higher Level subjects.

About this course

BSc (Hons) in Psychology, a psychology degree grounded in scientific inquiry and human behaviour. Core topics include Research Methods. This four-year undergraduate programme incorporates a professional placement year and holds recognition from the British Psychological Society. The first year establishes foundational knowledge through compulsory modules including Applying psychology, Controversies in psychology, Mind, brain and behaviour, and Psychology of wellbeing. The second year advances core areas through modules such as Cognitive neuroscience, Developmental psychology, and Social psychology and individual differences. The third year consists of a psychology professional placement. The final fourth year centers on an independent applied psychology dissertation.

Modules

  • Applying psychology
  • Controversies in psychology
  • Mind, brain and behaviour
  • Psychology of wellbeing
  • Psychology research methods and design 1
  • Cognitive neuroscience
  • Developmental psychology
  • Psychology research methods and design 2
  • Social psychology and individual differences
  • Psychology professional placement
  • Applied psychology dissertation