BSc Psychology
Entry requirements
A Level: AAB to include Chemistry / Biology / Human Biology / Physics / Psychology / Maths / Further Maths / Statistics. IB: 6,6,6 - 6,6,5 at Higher Level with a minimum of 32 points overall. BTEC: BTEC Extended Diploma, Diploma and Extended Certificate are accepted but subjects are considered on a case-by-case basis. Please contact us for further guidance
About this course
Bachelor of Science in Psychology BSc, a psychology degree centred on the scientific study of human behaviour and mental processes. Core topics include Research Methods. This course is accredited by the British Psychological Society. Throughout the three years, students engage with foundational and advanced concepts across the discipline. The first year covers core areas through Cognitive Psychology, Introduction to Psychobiology: From Ion Channels to Behaviour, Lifespan Psychology A: Introduction to Developmental Psychology, and Ideas, Concepts, and Ethics in Psychology and Neuroscience. In the second year, the curriculum advances into specialised areas supported by modules such as Language and Communication, Neural Basis of Vision and Action, Topics in Social and Differential Psychology, and Social and Cognitive Development.
Modules
- Research Methods (Assessment Block 1)
- Research Methods (Assessment Block 2)
- Research Methods (Study Block A)
- Research Methods (Study Block B)
- Developing Skills for Psychologists/Neuroscientists 1: Making it Work at University
- Ideas, Concepts, and Ethics in Psychology and Neuroscience
- Cognitive Psychology
- Introduction to Psychobiology: From Ion Channels to Behaviour
- Lifespan Psychology A: Introduction to Developmental Psychology
- Lifespan Psychology B: Social Psychology of the Person
- Language and Communication
- Neural Basis of Vision and Action
- Research Methods C
- Research Methods D
- Social and Cognitive Development
- Topics in Social and Differential Psychology