Psychology (Extended) BSc (Hons)
University of Greenwich
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Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)

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University of Greenwich (Greenwich Campus)

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SEP-24

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4 Years

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8 Years

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**Our extended BSc Hons Psychology with a foundation year explores adult and child psychology, how the brain works, and how psychology is applied in the real world.**This extended Psychology degree is available to students who do not have the entry requirements for the standard BSc Hons Psychology programme.The first year is a foundation year in which you learn about psychology, research methods and study skills to a level that prepares you for degree-level study. Following this, you will join ...Read more


Our extended BSc Hons Psychology with a foundation year explores adult and child psychology, how the brain works, and how psychology is applied in the real world.

This extended Psychology degree is available to students who do not have the entry requirements for the standard BSc Hons Psychology programme.The first year is a foundation year in which you learn about psychology, research methods and study skills to a level that prepares you for degree-level study. Following this, you will join the three-year psychology course, studying modules from cognitive psychology and neuroscience to developmental psychology and social psychology.Our degree is accredited by the British Psychological Society. Provided you pass the project and graduate with second-class honours or above, you become eligible for Graduate Basis for Chartered Membership of the BPS. This is essential if you wish to pursue further training to become a Chartered Psychologist.This course not only prepares you for further training for careers in psychology, it also helps you gain technical and interpersonal skills that are popular with a range of employers.


What you should know about this course

* Psychology at Greenwich is one of the top three universities in London and seventh in the UK for graduate careers (2021 Guardian League Table).* The foundation year of the programme includes modules on psychology, health and wellbeing, research methods and study skills.* We emphasise strong student support, through 1-to-1 meetings, small group tutorials and research support from specialist Psychology technicians.* All modules after the foundation year are co-taught with the standard BSc Hons Psychology degree.* Number one in London for graduate prospects (2022 Complete University Guide Annual League Table - Psychology).

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21/81
CUG Subject Ranking
CUG Subject Ranking
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65th
CUG Ranking
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110th
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Shivani
24 Feb 24

The community is very interactive and some of the lecturers are very helpful. The location is really nice, just by river thames and it's just beautiful...Read more

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Anna
07 Feb 24

University of Greenwich offers great learning opportunities, combining interesting pre-recorded and face-to-face lectures. The campus is stunning. Also, students can comfortably..Read more

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64 Grades / Points required

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GCSE Mathematics or Science at grade 4/C and GCSE English Language at grade 4/C. Equivalent qualifications may be considered.

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£9,250 per year

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£9,250 per year

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£17,000 per year

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24 Feb 24
Psychology BSc (Hons)
The community is very interactive and some of the lecturers are very helpful. The location is really nice, just by river thames and it's just beautiful....
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Anna
07 Feb 24
Psychology BSc (Hons)
University of Greenwich offers great learning opportunities, combining interesting pre-recorded and face-to-face lectures. The campus is stunning. Also, students can comfortably...
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