BSc (Hons) Psychology

Entry Requirements

• Have five GCSE/IGCSE subjects or equivalent with grades A-C, including Maths and English, and two A levels minimum grades C or above. 
• Other equivalent international qualifications as recommended by the National Academic Recognition Information Centre (NARIC) will be accepted.

English Language Requirements:

• Cambridge Certificate in Advanced English, grade C
• GCSE/IGCSE English, grade C (for non-EU IGCSE students, please provide along with the IGCSE certificate, the Supplementary Certifying Statement with the breakdown of component grades)
• IB Diploma English A grade 4 or above HL or SL. English B grade 5 at HL
• IELTS (International English Language Testing System) with an overall score of 6.0 (for non-EU students: a minimum score of 5.5 in each component)
• TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) score of 80 on the internet-based test (TOEFL results not accepted post 17 April 2014 for non EU/UK students)
• Pearson Test (PTE Academic) score of 53 (for non-EU Students: a minimum score of 51 in each component).
• Other equivalent qualifications.

Curriculum

Year 1 and 2 core modules:

• Applied Cognitive Psychology
• Applied Social Psychology
• Biological and Cognitive Psychology
• Biopsychology
• Conceptual and Historical Issues in Psychology
• Global Perspectives
• History and Concepts in Therapies and Counselling Psychology
• Individual Difference and Society
• Lifespan 1 and 2
• Research Methods 1, 2 3 and 4

Year 2 core modules:

• Lifespan 2
• Research Methods 3
• Research Module 4 mini-project

Elective modules:

• Psychopathology
• Psychology of Sport and Performance

Year 3 Core modules:

• Cultural Psychology
• Positive Psychology
• Research Project

Elective modules:

• Counselling Psychology
• Forensic Psychology
• Health Psychology
• Psychology of Fashion
• Psychology of Sexuality and Gender