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BSc (Hons) Psychology and Sociology

University of Suffolk, United Kingdom
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Course Overview

Psychology at the University of Suffolk at the main campus in Ipswich is accredited by the British Psychological Society. Students who wish to become professional psychologists are eligible for Graduate Basis of Chartered Membership of the British Psychological Society, providing that they gain a minimum of second-class honours and have completed all the required psychology modules. Who am I and how do I live with others? The answer is in the link between our minds, our bodies, ourselves, and other people. This is the central task of discovery involved in studying psychology and sociology. Contemporary Psychology is a scientific discipline dealing with human behaviour, cognition, and action. In Psychology at the University of Suffolk, you will explore and examine the interaction between mind and behaviour, the nature of the unconscious, the functioning of memory, individual behaviour in social situations, prejudice, and altruism.

General Eligibility

112 UCAS tariff points (or above), BBC (A-Level), DMM (BTEC) or Access to HE Diploma - a minimum of 30 Level 3 credits at merit grade or above.

Part Time Work Details

20 Hours of Work permit weekly for international students.

What You'll Study

1 Year 1
  • Foundations in Biological and Cognitive Psychology (Mandatory)

  • Foundations of Social and Developmental Psychology (Mandatory)

  • Psychological Research Methods and Skills (Mandatory)

  • Sociological Imagination (Mandatory)

  • Introduction to Criminology (Requisite)

  • Policy and Politics (Requisite)

  • Social Change (Requisite)

  • Migration and Ethnicity (Requisite)

2 Year 2
  • Biological and Cognitive Psychology (Mandatory)

  • Qualitative Research Methods (Mandatory)

  • Quantitative Data Analysis (Mandatory)

  • Social and Development Psychology (Mandatory)

  • Social Theory (Requisite)

  • Globalisation (Optional)

  • Medical Sociology (Optional)

  • The World of Work (Optional)

  • Racialisation, Racism and Resistance: Global Perspectives

3 Year 3
  • Abnormal Psychology (Mandatory)

  • Individual Differences (Mandatory)

  • Psychology Project (Mandatory)

  • Gender and Sexuality (Optional)

  • Mental Health Policy and Practice (Optional)

  • Technology and Material Civilisation (Optional)

Language Requirement

  • IELTS5.5
  • TOEFL59
  • PTE50
  • Duolingo69

IELTS 6.0 overall (minimum 5.5 in all components) where English is not the students' first language.

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