BSc Psychology in Education
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, focusing on the application of psychology in educational contexts. Core topics include research methods, data analysis, human behaviour, communication and writing, and a global and comparative perspective. The programme includes a final-year research project required for British Psychological Society (BPS) Chartership. Students may undertake a work placement year or study at a partner university abroad.
Modules
- First Steps in Becoming a Psychology Researcher
- Understanding People
- Exploring and Applying Psychological Topics
- Distress and Mental Health
- Science Communication
- Children and Learners in Society
- Next Steps in Becoming a Psychology Researcher
- Understanding People in Depth
- Child Psychology in Practice
- Psychology in the Classroom
- The Psychology of Crime, Investigation, and Punishment
- Critical Issues in Higher Education
- Flexible Work Placement (Level 5)
- Being a Psychology Researcher
- Professional Skills for Researchers
- Grand Challenges in Psychology
- Psychology in the Classroom and Beyond
- Debates in Psychology of Education
- Neurodiversity in Society
- What is Education for?
- Professional Experience in Education
- Flexible Work Placement (Level 6)