BSc Psychology
Entry requirements
A level: AAB IB: 35 points overall with 16 points from the best 3 HL subjects
About this course
BSc Hons in Psychology, a psychology degree centred on the scientific study of human mental processes and behaviour. Core topics include Data Analysis, Statistics, Research Methods, Historical Research, Critical & Analytical Thinking, and Human Behaviour. This degree is accredited by the British Psychological Society. The first year covers the foundations through Cognitive and Social Psychology, Developmental Psychology and Neuropsychology, Foundations of Psychological Research, and Introduction to Psychological Research, with options available in areas such as criminology and languages. The second year advances core knowledge through Cognitive Neuroscience, Cognitive Psychology, Developmental Psychology, Experimental Methods for Psychology, Qualitative and Quantitative Methods for Psychology, and Social Psychology. The final year involves an independent Psychological Dissertation alongside optional modules covering topics such as Clinical Psychology, Cyberpsychology, and Forensic and Criminological Psychology.
Modules
- Cognitive and Social Psychology
- Developmental Psychology and Neuropsychology
- Foundations of Psychological Research
- Introduction to Psychological Research
- Explaining Criminology
- Exploring the Criminal Justice System
- Foundations of Language
- Language in Mind and Society
- Languages
- Cognitive Neuroscience
- Cognitive Psychology
- Developmental Psychology
- Experimental Methods for Psychology
- Qualitative and Quantitative Methods for Psychology
- Social Psychology
- Psychological Dissertation
- Clinical Psychology
- Cognition: From Laboratory Research to Everyday Behaviour
- Current Directions in Social Psychology
- Cyberpsychology
- Forensic and Criminological Psychology
- Innovations in Developmental Psychology
- Teaching, Outreach and Public Engagement
- The Lying Brain: the Neuroscience of Hallucinations, Delusions, and Disorders of Consciousness