Britannia Academics

Intakes

October, January, July

Duration

3 Years

Location

Leeds, London, Birmingham, Manchester or Online

Awarded Degree

BSc (Hons) Psychology

Course details and modules

This course offers engaging and thought-provoking modules designed to explore diverse areas of psychology. With numerous options available, you can tailor your studies to align with your specific interests. Your academic journey will conclude with an independent research project in your chosen area of psychology, allowing you to delve deeper into a subject you’re passionate about.

By graduation, you’ll be equipped with the confidence and expertise to apply psychological knowledge across various career paths and further learning opportunities.

Throughout your studies, personalized support will be available from lecturers and academic tutors. You’ll also benefit from opportunities to connect with peers and faculty members, fostering a collaborative and engaging learning environment. Practical applications of psychology are emphasized, ensuring you’re prepared to confidently translate your skills into real-world scenarios.

Modules

You can take up to three years to finish each level; your course spans three to nine years. Still most of our pupils want to finish the degree in three to six years.
Level 4
  • English Legal System and Skills
  • Public Law
  • Tort 1
  • Crime 1
  • Civil Liberties in Practice
  • Contract Law
  • Core modules
  • Qualitative Research Methods (20 credits)
  • Quantitative Research Methods (20 credits)
  • Personality and Intelligence (20 credits)
  • Positive Psychology (20 credits)
  • Elective modules (select two)
  • Forensic Psychology (20 credits)
  • Sport and Exercise Psychology (20 credits)
  • Occupational Psychology (20 credits)
  • Clinical and Health Psychology (20 credits)
  • Child Development and Educational Psychology (20 credits)
  • Coaching Psychology (20 credits)
  • Core modules
  • Professional Development (20 credits)
  • Research Project (40 credits)
  • Elective modules (select three)
  • Counselling Psychology: Mental Health and Illness (20 credit)
  • Behavioural Neuroscience and Neuropsychology (20 credits)
  • Political Psychology (20 credits) 
  • Cyber Psychology (20 credits) 
  • Gender and Sexuality (20 credits)
Eligibility​

You have to be qualified for our BSc (Hons) Psychology study by:

 
  1. Achieving grade C or higher in three subjects, including mathematics at GCSE level or an equivalent academic qualification.
  2. For those without a GCSE or equivalent in mathematics, it is highly recommended to complete a non-assessed preparatory module before the course begins as an alternative.

Those with minimum of 12 months of relevant job experience could be taken under consideration. Along with references and proof of your prior job experience, we will ask you for a personal statement proving your aptitude for the course.

English Language Requirements

An IELTS score of 6.0 (with no element below 5.5), TOEFL iBT score of 80, or an equivalent qualification is required. Alternatively, evidence of prior education in English, such as a letter confirming English as the Medium of Instruction, may be accepted.

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    Career Path for BSc (Hons) Psychology:

    A BSc (Hons) Psychology opens doors to diverse career paths in various industries, including healthcare, education, social services, and business. Below are potential career options:

    1. Clinical Psychologist
      Specialize in diagnosing and treating mental health disorders, providing therapy and counseling services.

    2. Counseling Psychologist
      Help individuals deal with emotional, social, and personal challenges through therapy sessions and psychological techniques.

    3. Educational Psychologist
      Work with schools and educational institutions to assess and support students with learning difficulties or behavioral issues.

    4. Forensic Psychologist
      Apply psychological principles to criminal investigations and legal cases, often working with law enforcement or the court system.

    5. Health Psychologist
      Focus on how psychological, biological, and social factors affect health and wellbeing, promoting healthy behaviors and lifestyle changes.

    6. Occupational Psychologist
      Improve workplace productivity, employee satisfaction, and organizational efficiency through psychological insights.

    7. Human Resources Specialist
      Use psychological principles to guide recruitment, employee relations, and workplace development strategies.

    8. Market Research Analyst
      Analyze consumer behavior and provide insights into marketing strategies by applying psychological knowledge.

    9. Researcher or Academic
      Conduct psychological research to advance knowledge in areas like cognition, behavior, and mental health.

    10. Mental Health Support Worker
      Provide care and support for individuals with mental health challenges, working in healthcare or social care settings.

    11. Social Worker
      Assist individuals and families facing social, emotional, or financial difficulties by applying psychological insights.

    12. Sports Psychologist
      Help athletes improve performance and cope with the psychological pressures of competition.

    13. Child Psychologist
      Specialize in understanding and supporting the mental and emotional development of children and adolescents.

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