BSc Psychology
Entry requirements
Most importantly, you need ambition. Together with our support and opportunities, you can go further than you ever thought possible. Our typical offer for this course is 96–112 UCAS points . Our contextual offer is 96 points. But there’s no ceiling on ambition. At least 80 points must come from A levels, BTEC, or other equivalent qualifications . Remember, we look at your whole application – not just grades. Achievements, work experience, extracurricular activities: they all count here. We also consider qualifications and experience from the UK and worldwide that may not exactly match those listed. Not sure if you’ll meet the entry requirements? Talk to our Admissions team today . We’ll look at your circumstances, give you personalised guidance and help you understand your options, one of which could be a Foundation Year . Applicants should also have GCSE Maths at Grade 4 or C or above. Alternative qualifications IB Diploma: 30 points with a 5 in Standard Level Maths Pass Access to HE Diploma overall with a minimum of 96-112 UCAS tariff points
About this course
BSc (Hons) in Psychology. Core topics include Data Analysis, Statistics, Research Methods, Fieldwork, Clinical Skills, and Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning. An optional placement year and a semester abroad are available. Students who complete the specialist clinical psychology modules in the third year can apply for an integrated ClinPsyD programme.
Modules
- Preparing for Learning in Higher Education
- Group Challenge (Sciences)
- Foundation in Data Analysis
- Introduction to Biological Sciences 1
- Introduction to Psychology
- Foundation Maths Skills
- Foundation Mathematics 1
- Foundation Mathematics A
- Beginning Scientific Exploration
- Statistical Thinking in Practice
- Brain and Behaviour 1
- Unique Minds: Theory and Testing
- The Developing Child
- Exploring Social Psychology
- Introducing Cognitive Psychology
- Psychology in Society
- Experiments Unlocked
- Brain and Behaviour 2
- Psychological Wellbeing and Distress
- Applied Cognitive Psychology
- Applied Social Psychology
- Developmental Psychology
- Personality and Intelligence in Focus
- Qualitative Inquiry and Research Design
- Preparation to Placement Year Psychology
- Placement Year Psychology
- Research Project (Psychology)
- People and Nature
- Understanding Animal Minds
- Professional, Ethical, and Personal Issues in Clinical Psychology
- Neuropsychology
- Advanced Topics in Cognitive Development
- Clinical and Therapeutic Issues in Clinical Psychology
- Introduction to Assessment in Clinical Psychology
- Memory in the Real World
- Study Abroad (Psychology)
- Criminal Psychology
- Applied Sport Science
- Sports Psychology for Coaches
- Psychology of AI
- Introduction to Health
- Psychology of Language
- Placement Year Psychology
- Preparation to Placement Year Psychology