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BSc (Hons) Psychology

University of Suffolk, United Kingdom
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Course Overview

Our BSc (Hons) Psychology course has been accredited by The British Psychological Society. Psychology at the University of Suffolk explores and examines the interaction between mind and behaviour, the nature of the unconscious, the functioning of memory, individual behaviour in social situations, prejudice, and altruism. This equips students with a thorough grounding in each of the major fields: social psychology; developmental psychology; biological psychology; and cognitive psychology. Students can choose to study Psychology as a single route or as a joint degree with Criminology or Sociology. Psychology at Suffolk offers a series of lectures in psychology. At these lectures, world-leading experts from different fields of psychology provide insights into their most recent research and the impact that this cutting-edge research has on the current understanding of psychological functioning. Psychology student, Sarah, tells us about her experience of studying at the University of Suffolk. Take a look at Sarah's story below.

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 of Biological and Cognitive Psychology (Mandatory)

  • Foundations of Social and Developmental Psychology (Mandatory)

  • Psychological Research Methods and Skills (Mandatory)

  • Everyday Psychology (Requisite)

  • Introduction to Criminology (Requisite)

  • Introduction to Health and Wellbeing (Requisite)

  • Social Change (Requisite)

2 Year 2
  • Biological and Cognitive Psychology (Mandatory)

  • Qualitative Research Methods (Mandatory)

  • Quantitative Data Analysis (Mandatory)

  • Social and Developmental Psychology (Mandatory)

  • Cyberpsychology (Optional)

  • Evolutionary Psychology (Optional)

  • Psychological Aspects of Health and Wellbeing (Optional)

  • Psychology and Crime (Optional)

  • Psychology in Education (Optional)

3 Year 3
  • Abnormal Psychology (Mandatory)

  • Individual Differences (Mandatory)

  • Psychology Project (Mandatory)

  • Applied Health Psychology (Optional)

  • Cyberpsychology (Optional)

  • Forensic Psychology (Optional)

  • Fundamentals of Cognitive Neuroscience (Optional)

  • Psychology in Education (Optional)

  • Psychology of Gender and Sexuality (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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