Psychology, BSc Hons
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Bachelor's degree
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Duration
3 Years
As well as preparing you to pursue further training for careers in Psychology, our degree helps you attain skills that prospective employers in a range of careers find attractive. Modules reflect the breadth of the discipline, from cognitive psychology and neuroscience to developmental psychology and social psychology.
The degree, which is accredited by the British Psychological Society, includes a project. If you pass this and graduate with at least second-class honours, you will be eligible for Graduate Basis for Chartered Membership of the BPS. This is a necessary first step for people hoping to undergo further training to become a Chartered Psychologist.
We offer optional pathways in Forensic Psychology, Child Psychology and Sports Psychology, which lead to the awards of BSc Hons Psychology (Forensic Psychology), BSc Hons Psychology (Child Psychology), and BSc Hons Psychology (Sports Psychology) respectively.
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About this course
120 UCAS points from a minimum of 2 A-levels. No more than 16 points should come from AS-levels.
We also accept:
BTEC Extended Diploma
International Baccalaureate
Advanced and Progression Diplomas
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What you should know about this course
Psychology at Greenwich is one of the top three universities in London and seventh in the UK for graduate careers (2021 Guardian League Table).
Psychology at Greenwich is one of the top two universities in London for student satisfaction with learning resources (2019 National Student Survey).
You will study a BPS accredited curriculum that will help prepare you for a variety of careers.
You are taught by research-active staff who are experts in their fields.
You have the opportunity to choose a defined pathway that includes specialist modules and assessments in Child, Forensic or Sport & Exercise Psychology.
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Subjects
- Child Psychology
- Forensic Psychology
- Psychology
- Statistics
- Teaching
- Project
- Neuroscience
- Cognitive Psychology
- Social Psychology
- Resilience
- Skills
- Research
- Developmental psychology
Course programme
Students are required to study the following compulsory modules.
- Research Methods in Psychology 1 (30 credits)
- Introduction to Psychology (30 credits)
- Introduction to Applied Psychology (30 credits)
- The Psychology of Resilience and Success (15 credits)
- Academic Skills for Psychology (15 credits)
Students are required to study the following compulsory modules.
- Cognitive Psychology & Neuroscience (15 credits)
- Brain and Behaviour (15 credits)
- Psychological Research Methods (15 credits)
- Research Statistics for Psychology (15 credits)
- Psychopathology and Clinical Psychology (15 credits)
- Personality and Individual Differences (15 credits)
- Developmental Psychology (15 credits)
- Social Psychology (15 credits)
Students are required to study the following compulsory modules.
- BSc Psychology Project (30 credits)
- Psychology and Graduate Career Development (15 credits)
- Advanced Social Psychology (15 credits)
- Child Psychology and Education (15 credits)
- Psychology and Neuroscience: Trends and Issues (15 credits)
- Adult Development and Mental Health (15 credits)
- Organisational Psychology (15 credits)
- Applied Positive Psychology (15 credits)
- Investigative Forensic Psychology (15 credits)
- Psychology of Exceptional Human Experience (15 credits)
- Introduction to Health Psychology (15 credits)
- Psychology of Sport (15 credits)
- Advanced Statistical Methods (Level 6) (15 credits)
- Applied Clinical Neuropsychology (15 credits)
- Social Forensic Psychology (15 credits)
- Cross-Cultural Psychology (15 credits)
- Evolutionary Psychology (15 credits)
- Clinical Child and Adolescent Psychology (15 credits)
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Psychology, BSc Hons