BSc Psychology
Entry requirements
You require: We also accept Access to HE qualifications with a minimum of 45 credits at level 3, and a minimum of 21 Distinctions. If you do not hold standard entry requirements but have relevant work experience, we’d encourage you to get in touch with our admissions team to seek further information and advice. Students who have completed the online University Certificate in Psychology and go onto apply for the BSc Psychology will be offered automatic progression to the online Psychology BSc (Hons) programme where they have achieved a final average grade of 50% and have passed all the core shared across the BSc (Hons) Psychology and the University Certificate in Psychology. For all other students who have completed the online University Certificate in Psychology , progression onto the BSc (Hons) Psychology degree course will be at the discretion of the Programme Leader/Academic Lead. If you already hold an undergraduate degree in another subject, you may be eligible for our online MSc Psychology conversion course , but don’t worry, if you’re unsure just contact our enquiry team who can advise you.
About this course
BSc (Hons) in Psychology. Core topics include statistics, research methods, and human behaviour. The programme is accredited by the British Psychological Society (BPS) and provides Graduate Basis for Chartership (GBC), an essential step towards becoming a qualified psychologist in the UK.
Modules
- Introduction to Biological Psychology
- Introduction to Cognitive Psychology
- Introduction to Lifespan Psychology
- Introduction to Social Psychology
- Introduction to Research Methods in Psychology
- Skills and Careers in Psychology 1
- Understanding Psychology
- Biological and Developmental Psychology
- Individual Differences and Quantitative Methods
- Social and Cognitive Psychology
- Qualitative Methods: The Individual in Society
- Cyberpsychology
- Parapsychology
- Psychology, Nature and Wellbeing
- Psychopathology
- Addictive Behaviours
- Applied Positive Psychology
- Applied Psychology of Human Performance
- Autism Spectrum Disorder and ADHD
- Behaviour Change
- Clinical Applications of Psychology
- Forensic Applications of Psychology
- Neuropsychology
- Psychology of Communication
- Psychology in Education
- Psychology of Eating Behaviours
- Psychology of Pain
- Psychology of Parenting
- Psychology of Sexuality and Gender
- Psychology of Thinking
- Psychology Literature Review Project
- Psychology Research Project
- Sport and Exercise Psychology
- The Dark Side of Psychology
- The Psychology of Illness and Health