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BSc (Hons) Applied Psychology

University of Suffolk, United Kingdom
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Course Overview

The BSc (Hons) Applied Psychology is designed to help students develop an understanding of the theories that inform care and education service provision and will enhance their practice and career progression. The course is aimed at those with an interest in human development and behavior, and who may be working in settings where they support children and/or adults. Students learn to investigate questions, exploring contemporary issues centred on people's lives. They acquire the skills necessary to apply theory and research to the real world, giving them the context needed to put their skills to use in the workplace. Students are required to attend two days per week during term time with additional learning activities provided online.

General Eligibility

96 UCAS points, CCC (A-Level), MMM (BTEC).

Part Time Work Details

20 Hours of Work permit weekly for international students.

What You'll Study

1 Year 1
  • Human Development: Theories and Methods of Enquiry (Requisite)

  • Employability Skills (Mandatory)

  • The Biological Bases of Behaviour (Requisite)

  • Cognitive Psychology: Basic Methodologies, Key Findings and Concepts (Requisite)

  • Psychological Research (Mandatory)

  • Social Psychology & Individual Difference (Requisite)

2 Year 2
  • The Psychology of Counselling (Requisite)

  • Clinical Approaches to Psychological Disorders (Requisite)

  • Mental Health and Wellbeing (Requisite)

  • Early Social and Emotional Development (Mandatory)

  • Research Methods and Ethics (Mandatory)

3 Year 3
  • Forensic Psychology (Requisite)

  • Health Psychology (Requisite)

  • Work Placement (Mandatory)

  • Empirical Study (Mandatory)

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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