Gain an advanced understanding of human psychological development. Develop research skills applicable to real-world psychological challenges. Study psychological theories and methods, such as cognitive and social development. Balance on-campus lectures with flexible independent study. This BPS-accredited conversion course provides a solid foundation in core areas of psychology, with a particular focus on developmental contexts. You’ll explore how humans grow mentally, socially and emotionally, from childhood through to later life. Upon successful completion of the course, you’ll be eligible for the Graduate Basis for Chartered Membership (GBC), which is the first step towards becoming a Chartered Psychologist.