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BSc Psychology

Royal Holloway, University of London

Institution
Royal Holloway, University of London
Level
undergraduate
Subject
Psychology
Duration
3 years
UCAS code
C800
Typical offer
A-level AAA, IB 36

Entry requirements

A level: AAA-AAB (Required subjects: We require English Language and Mathematics GCSE at grade 4 (C)) IB: 6,6,6 at Higher level or 36 points overall.

About this course

BSc in Psychology, exploring human behaviour and the mind through empirical research. Core topics include research methods, statistics, data analysis, human behaviour, artificial intelligence and machine learning, and global and comparative perspectives. Students complete a supervised final-year research project. The course provides access to an on-site MRI scanner and EEG equipment.

Modules

  • Understanding Psychological Research
  • Understanding Individuals and Groups
  • Understanding Development across the Lifespan
  • How to be a Psychologist
  • Understanding Perception and Cognition
  • Understanding Neuroscience
  • Understanding Mental Health and Wellbeing
  • Academic Integrity
  • Psychological Research Methods and Analysis
  • Cognitive Psychology
  • Social Psychology
  • Developmental Psychology
  • Personality and Individual Differences
  • Brain and Behaviour
  • Employability in Psychology
  • How can Psychology change the world – Applied and Developmental Perspectives
  • How can Psychology change the world – Clinical and Neuroscience perspectives
  • Final Year Project
  • Communication in the Social World
  • Methods in Cognitive Neuroscience
  • Advanced Developmental Psychology
  • The Ageing Brain
  • Social Psychology in the Real World
  • Adult Psychopathology
  • Clinical and Cognitive Neuroscience
  • Occupational and Organisational Psychology
  • Health Psychology and Wellbeing
  • Developmental Disorders
  • Criminal and Forensic Psychology
  • Educational Psychology
  • Social and Affective Neuroscience
  • Data Science: AI & Machine Learning in Psychology & Beyond
  • Psychology of Love, Death and Meaning
  • Psychology of Brain Injury
  • Advanced Statistics
  • Psychology of Equality, Diversity and Inclusion
  • Literature Review: Independent Critical Analysis (LiRICA)
  • User-Centre Design