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Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)
Abertay Campus
Full Time
SEP-25
4 Years
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Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)
Abertay Campus
Full Time
SEP-25
4 Years
Select a an exam type
You’ll develop a deep understanding of children’s minds, emotions, and behaviours at different life stages, including those with divergent needs. This means studying the reasons for developmental disorders and psychological challenges, and how to provide effective support and treatment. There’s also a work placement option to help you put theory into practice. You'll cover topics such as: - Language, communication, social relationships and social interaction.- Learning and Education across childhood.- Changing patterns of childhood experience including interactions with technology.- Atypical child development such as neurodivergence, developmental disorders, and mental health issues that typically emerge in childhood.You’ll learn about the theoretical and applied aspects of child development, culminating in your final year supervised project on a topic you choose.Psychology degrees here at Abertay are flexible. You can switch to another Psychology pathway degree if your interests change over time.This Psychology with Development and Education degree is
accredited by the British Psychological Society (BPS)and its core areas follow the curriculum set out by the BPS. This accreditation is essential for students who want to become a Chartered Psychologist and means that successful graduates can apply for further professional psychology training. Our BSc (Hons) Psychology course scored an impressive
95% for Overall Student Satisfactionin the 2020 National Student Survey (NSS). Plus you’ll be taught by developmental psychologists who are producing internationally excellent or world leading research (REF2021).
Exam type
A levelA level:
CCC Grades / Points required
Scottish Higher:
BBBB Grades / Points required
Scottish Advanced Higher:
AAB Grades / Points required
HNC (BTEC):
D Grades / Points required
HND (BTEC):
D Grades / Points required
International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme:
28 Grades / Points required
Leaving Certificate - Higher Level (Ireland) (first awarded in 2017):
H3,H3,H3,H3 Grades / Points required
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016):
MMM Grades / Points required
Scottish HNC:
Pass Grades / Points required
Scottish HND:
Pass Grades / Points required
T Level:
Pass (C and above) Grades / Points required
To include a literate subjectEntry into Year 2 with AAB to include Psychology and one from Government & Politics, English, Sociology, History, Chemistry, Biology, Human Biology, Maths or Physics
To include a literate subject
Entry into Year 2 to include Psychology and one from Modern Studies, English, Sociology, History, Chemistry, Biology, Human Biology, Maths or Physics
Entry into Year 1 with Health & Social Care
Entry into Year 1 with Health & Social Care
To include a literate subject at S5 or H4Entry into Year 2 with 34 Points to include Psychology and one from Modern Studies, English, Sociology, History, Chemistry, Biology, Human Biology, Maths or Physics plus one other AH
To include a literate subject
Health & Social Care
Entry into Year 2 with an HNC in one of the following:-Applied Science - Graded Unit B plus Higher Psychology at BSocial Science - Graded Unit BNext Gen Social Science - Graded Unit M to include Psychology A and Psychology BEntry into Year 1 with an HNC in one of the following:-Additional Support Needs - Graded Unit BChildhood Practice - Graded Unit BCoaching & Developing Sport - Graded Unit BCounselling - Graded Unit BLegal Services - Graded Unit BPolice Studies - Graded Unit BSocial Care - Graded Unit BSocial Service - Graded Unit BWorking with Communities - Graded Unit B
Entry into Year 2 with HND Social Science - Graded Units BBEntry into Year 1 with an HND in one of the following:-Additional Support Needs - Graded Unit BCounselling - Graded Unit BLegal Services - Graded Units BB
in Core Component.Education & Early YearsHealthHealthcare ScienceScienceLegal Services
Students living in
England
£9,250 per year
Students from England
This is the fee you pay if you live within England. Please note, this fee has been confirmed.
£1,820 per year
Students from Scotland
This is the fee you pay if you live within Scotland. Please note, this fee has been confirmed.
£9,250 per year
Students from Wales
This is the fee you pay if you live within Wales. Please note, this fee has been confirmed.
£9,250 per year
Students from Northern Ireland
This is the fee you pay if you live within Northern Ireland. Please note, this fee has been confirmed.
£15,000 per year
Students from EU
This is the fee you pay if you live within the European Union. Please note, this fee has been confirmed.
£15,000 per year
Students from International
£15000 Per year
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