BA English and Creative Writing & Psychology
Entry requirements
A level: ABB-BBB Year 2 entry: AAA-ABB IB: 32-30 Year 2 entry: 36-32
About this course
BA in Psychology and English with Creative Writing. Core topics include research methods, data analysis, statistics, psychological assessment, and clinical skills. Workshop-based classes cover poetry, prose, and screenplay writing alongside critical analysis. A work placement module provides a minimum of 60 hours of professional experience, and the programme concludes with a final-year dissertation.
Modules
- English 1A & 1B
- Psychology 1a
- Psychology 1b
- Writing Through Time 1&2
- The Construction of Scotland
- Making the Modern Human
- Cognition & Neuropsychology
- Social & Health Psychology
- Introduction to Research Design & Analysis
- Reading & Writing Poetry
- Reading & Writing Prose
- Reading & Writing Screenplays
- Twentieth Century Literature
- Sex, Revenge & Corruption in Renaissance Drama
- The Body: Theories & Representations
- Writing Short Fiction & Poetry
- Victorian Literature
- The American Novel
- The Near Abroad: Literature & Imperialism within Europe
- Dramatic Writing
- English & Creative Writing Work Placement
- Glasgow Narratives
- Research Methods & Data Analysis
- Individual Differences
- Cognition
- Development
- Psychobiology
- Social Psychology
- Writing Gender in Contemporary Literature
- Historical Fiction
- East Asian Literatures
- Creative Economies & the Culture Industry
- Wild in the Renaissance
- New Narratives
- Victorian Gothic
- Climate Narratives
- 21st Century Science Fiction
- Dissertation in English
- Dissertation in Creative Writing
- Dissertation in Psychology
- Psychology Work Placement
- Psychology of Design
- Moral Psychology
- Psychology of Mental Health
- Health Psychology
- Belief & Anomalistic Experience
- Critical Review
- Introduction to Sleep Health
- The Psychology & Cognitive Neuroscience of Face Recognition
- Psychology & Ageing
- Psychological Assessment
- Psychology of Physical Activity
- Evolutionary Approaches to Human Mate Preferences
- Considering Sleep Through the Behavioural Lens
- Neuropsychology of Ageing & Dementia
- Theory & Practice of Learning & Cognition
- Coaching Psychology in the Age of AI