Psychology (with placement year) BSc (Hons)
University of Bradford
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Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)

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Study our BPS accredited psychology course to systematically investigate the depths and heights of mind and behaviour. Become an expert at the research needed to make a positive impact on people’s lives and tackle the difficult issues affecting the world right now.Understanding and helping people has never been more important, meaning there are many career options our psychology graduates successfully pursue. These include working in psychology, health, business, sports, criminal justice, human ...Read more

Study our BPS accredited psychology course to systematically investigate the depths and heights of mind and behaviour. Become an expert at the research needed to make a positive impact on people’s lives and tackle the difficult issues affecting the world right now.Understanding and helping people has never been more important, meaning there are many career options our psychology graduates successfully pursue. These include working in psychology, health, business, sports, criminal justice, human resources, research, and education settings, to name a few.You’ll be able to design and carry out investigations in our psychology laboratories, and will undertake a research project in your final year.We offer clear Master's and PhD progression routes from this BSc (Hons) programme. Entry to areas such as clinical, occupational, forensic, counselling, health or educational psychology requires a postgraduate qualification following a first degree in psychology which is accredited by the British Psychological Society.


Placement Year

This programme provides the option for students to undertake a work placement between Stages 2 and 3, or study a year abroad.


Professional accreditation

Our undergraduate psychology degree is accredited by the British Psychological Society (BPS), assuring the quality of our teaching and your degree. All practising psychologists and Chartered Psychologist must have a British Psychological Society accredited degree and a postgraduate qualification and be registered with the Health and Care Professionals (HCPC).

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WUSCA ranking:
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62/101
CUG Subject Ranking
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91st
CUG Ranking
CUG Ranking
Source: Complete University Guide 2025
106th
What students say
J
Jane
06 Feb 24

It has a lot of diversity because we have students from different cultures and so racism is almost non-existent. It is located near the city centre which makes it great for..Read more

V
Victoria
22 Jan 24

The student support is one of the most fantastic things about this..Read more

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Entry requirements

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UCAS Tariff:

112 Grades / Points required

Access to HE Diploma:

Not currently available, please contact university for up to date information.

Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016):

DMM Grades / Points required

112 UCAS tariff points to include a minimum of 64 from 2 A levels (or equivalent), plus GCSE English and Maths at grade C or 4

112 UCAS tariff points to include 1 GCE Advanced Level or equivalent, plus GCSE English and Maths at grade C or 4

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plus GCSE English and Maths at grade C or 4

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England

£9,250 per year

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Students from England

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This is the fee you pay if you live within England. Please note, this is subject to change. Please confirm the most up to date fee with the individual institution.

£9,250 per year

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Please note: fees do vary so please make sure you contact the institution for up to date information.

Students from Scotland

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This is the fee you pay if you live within Scotland. Please note, this is subject to change. Please confirm the most up to date fee with the individual institution.

£9,250 per year

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Please note: fees do vary so please make sure you contact the institution for up to date information.

Students from Wales

This is the fee you pay if you live within Wales. Please note, this is subject to change. Please confirm the most up to date fee with the individual institution.

This is the fee you pay if you live within Wales. Please note, this is subject to change. Please confirm the most up to date fee with the individual institution.

£9,250 per year

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Please note: fees do vary so please make sure you contact the institution for up to date information.

Students from Northern Ireland

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This is the fee you pay if you live within Northern Ireland. Please note, this is subject to change. Please confirm the most up to date fee with the individual institution.

£9,250 per year

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Students from Channel Islands

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This is the fee you pay if you live within Channel Islands. Please note, this is subject to change.

£19,560 per year

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Please note: fees do vary so please make sure you contact the institution for up to date information.

Students from EU

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This is the fee you pay if you live within the European Union. Please note, this is subject to change. Please confirm the most up to date fee with the individual institution.

£19,560 per year

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Please note: fees do vary so please make sure you contact the institution for up to date information.

Students from International

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Psychology (General)
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J
Jane
06 Feb 24
Psychology MSc
It has a lot of diversity because we have students from different cultures and so racism is almost non-existent. It is located near the city centre which makes it great for...
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V
Victoria
22 Jan 24
Psychology MSc
The student support is one of the most fantastic things about this...
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University of Bradford
University of Bradford , Bradford

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Richmond Road Bradford BD7 1DP United Kingdom
Nearest train station: Frizinghall  1.2 miles away
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