BSc Psychology with Foundation Year
Entry requirements
UCAS tariff: 80 A level: CDD T Level: Pass (C or above in the core) BTEC: MMP GCSE: GCSE Maths and English are preferred, however if you don't have these qualifications you will be able to undertake Maths and English at Level 2 as part of your course of study Access to HE: Pass Access to HE Diploma with 60 credits: 45 at Level 3 with a minimum of Distinction: 0, Merit: 30, Pass: 15 English language: IELTS: 6.5 (with at least 6.0 in each skills area)
About this course
BSc (Hons) in Psychology, exploring human behaviour and mental processes. Core topics include Statistics, Research Methods, Human Behaviour, and Ethics & Professional Practice. The programme includes a foundation year before progressing to the main degree. Later years offer modules in forensic psychology, cyberpsychology, psychopathology, and animal behaviour.
Modules
- Applied Professional Practice
- Contemporary Issues in Professional Practice
- Academic Skills
- ​​Preparation for Professional Practice
- Communicating with Impact
- Professionalism: applied roles and responsibilities
- Introduction to Social and Cognitive Psychology
- Introduction to Biological and Developmental Psychology
- Introduction to Research Methods in Psychology
- Skills and Careers in Psychology I
- Contemporary Issues in Comparative Psychology
- Historical and Critical Psychology
- Psychology of Wellbeing
- Qualitative Methods: The Individual in Society
- Biological and Developmental Psychology
- Individual Differences and Quantitative Methods
- Social and Cognitive Psychology
- ​​Skills and Careers in Psychology II​
- Themes in Forensic Psychology
- Parapsychology
- Cyberpsychology
- Psychopathology
- Psychology, Nature and Wellbeing
- 5PS543
- Animal Behaviour
- The Psychology of Health
- Independent study in psychology
- Human Behaviour and Evolution
- Autism Spectrum Disorder and ADHD
- Clinical Applications of Psychology
- Psychology in Education
- The Psychology of Pain
- Employability and Work Placement
- Applied Psychology of Human Performance
- Positive Psychology
- Addictive Behaviours
- Behaviour Change
- Forensic Applications of Psychology
- Neuropsychology
- Psychology of Communication
- Psychology of Eating Behaviours
- Psychology of Illness
- Psychology of Parenting
- Psychology of Sexuality and Gender
- Sport and Exercise Psychology
- The Dark Side of Psychology
- Psychology of Thinking