BSc Psychology
Entry requirements
A level: BBB in three A Levels. IB: 555 in three Higher Levels, or 30 points.
About this course
BSc (Hons) in Psychology, exploring the mind, brain and behaviour through developmental, social, cognitive, and biological perspectives. Core topics include Data Analysis, Research Methods, Communication & Writing, Human Behaviour, and Global & Comparative Perspective. The programme holds BPS accreditation, subject to passing a final-year empirical dissertation project. An optional placement year and a study abroad semester are available.
Modules
- First Steps in Becoming a Psychology Researcher
- Understanding People
- Exploring and Applying Psychological Topics
- Distress and Mental Health
- Science Communication
- Next Steps in Becoming a Psychology Researcher
- Understanding People in Depth
- Psychopathology
- The Psychology of Crime, Investigation, and Punishment
- Cyberpsychology - the psychology of technology and the internet
- Business Psychology Theory and Practice
- Current Themes in Sports and Exercise Psychology
- Health Psychology
- Neuroimaging & Cognitive Neuroscience
- Child Psychology in Practice
- Wellbeing & Mental Health in the Community
- Evidence-based Sport and Exercise Psychology
- Flexible Work Placement (Level 5)
- Being a Psychology Researcher
- Professional Skills for Researchers
- Grand Challenges in Psychology
- Psychology in Education
- Gender and Sexualities
- Flexible Work Placement (Level 6)
- Professional Experience in Education
- Morality in Action: Justice, Society, and Climate Change
- Applied Sport, Exercise, and Performance Psychology
- Forensic Psychology and the Criminal Justice System
- Leadership and Coaching for Workplace Wellbeing
- Cognitive Psychology
- Health, Illness and Behaviour Change
- Neurodiversity in Society
- Wellbeing & Mental Health Practice