Psychology BSc (Hons)

University of Bedfordshire

Bachelor's degree

In Luton

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Description

  • Type

    Bachelor's degree

  • Location

    Luton

About the course Psychology explains why we fall in love, how drugs affect behaviour, why we sleep, how rational we are and how others influence us. This British Psychological Society (BPS) accredited course covers major areas of psychology, including social, developmental, cognitive and biological psychology and individual differences and offers the opportunity to specialise in your areas of interest. This course is taught by nationally or internationally renowned academics, giving you an opportunity to learn about the new and exciting developments in psychological research. The development of employability skills that are embedded within the course provide you with the foundations to reach your potential for future postgraduate study and employment.

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Location

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Luton (Bedfordshire)
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University Of Bedfordshire Business School, Luton Campus (Vicarage Street), LU1 3JU

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About this course

We will consider you as an individual and take into account all elements of your application, not just your qualifications. We are looking for breadth and depth in your current studies and enthusiasm for the subject you wish to study. / entry UCAS Tariff Score of at least , which should include three A levels at C or above UCAS Tariff Score of at least from BTEC level 3 QCF Qualifications which should include a minimum of Merit Merit Merit from either three BTEC Subsidiary Diplomas or Distinction* Distinction* from a BTEC Diploma or Distinction Merit Merit in a .

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Subjects

  • Psychology
  • Employability
  • Accredited

Course programme

  • Study major areas of psychology and choose from specialist units such as Applied Health Psychology, Coaching Psychology, Occupational and Organisational Psychology, Atypical Child and Adolescent Development: Theories and Applications, Psychology of Mental Health and Cognitive Neuropsychology
  • Develop your appreciation of how psychology can make a real difference to people’s lives when psychological knowledge is applied to everyday situations
  • Gain an understanding of a range of issues, theories, empirical methods and ethical considerations in psychology and the ability to evaluate different perspectives on issues and problems
  • Explore your potential for future postgraduate study and employment
  • Challenge yourself with a final year research project on a topic of your choice
  • Benefit from studying a BPS accredited degree with embedded employability skills to enhance your CV
Year 1
  • Foundations to Psychology
  • Introduction to Psychological Research Methods and Data Analysis
  • Psychology in Everyday Life
  • Introduction to Counselling (Option)
  • Psychology and Criminal Behaviour (Option)
  • Health and Wellbeing Psychology (Option)
Year 2
  • Social Processes and Lifespan Development
  • Biological and Cognitive Psychology
  • Methods of Research in Psychology
  • Psychology in Practice
Year 3
  • Psychology Honours Project
  • Culture and Individual Differences
  • Atypical Child and Adolescent Development: Theories and Applications (Option)
  • Coaching Psychology (Option)
  • Problem Solving (Option)
  • Cognitive Neuropsychology (Option)
  • Critical Social Psychology (Option)
  • Applied Health Psychology (Option)
  • Psychology of Mental Health (Option)
  • Occupational and Organisational Psychology (Option)
  • Psychology of Language and Vision (Option)

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