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Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)
Newcastle City Campus
Full Time
SEP-26
3 Years
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Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)
Main Site
Full Time
SEP-26
3 Years
Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)
Newcastle City Campus
Full Time
SEP-26
3 Years
Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)
Main Site
Full Time
SEP-26
4 Years
Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)
Main Site
Sandwich
SEP-26
4 Years
Whether you’re looking for a specialist area of psychology or prefer to follow a general route, Northumbria University’s BSc in Psychology could be the undergraduate course for you. You will have the option to tailor your degree through option choice and leave with one of Northumbria University’s specialist awards or choose to follow the more general BSc (Hons) Psychology degree course. Depending upon which route you choose to take, the following awards are potential outcomes of this course: BSc (Hons) Psychology (Health Psychology), BSc (Hons) Psychology (Clinical Psychology), BSc (Hons) Psychology (Business Psychology), BSc (Hons) Psychology (Forensic Psychology) and BSc (Hons) Psychology (Experimental Psychology). Northumbria University’s psychology course is taught by experienced, approachable research-active staff who take an innovative approach to learning, you will develop an understanding of the theories behind the ways we think and behave, examining a wide range of psychology disciplines including cognitive psychology, psychobiology, developmental and social psychology. Lab sessions give you valuable hands-on practical experience and you’ll have access to state-of-the art facilities including the Brain Performance and Nutrition Research Centre.With accreditation by the British Psychological Society (BPS) to provide Graduate Basis for Chartered Membership (GBC), the BSc in Psychology has been developed specifically to make you job-ready on graduation. To this end we offer the opportunity to undertake a work-based placement, in areas such as mental health, brain injury and education. A work placement is the ideal way to gain experience in your chosen career and will enable you to apply what you have learnt in the lecture theatre and lab in the real world. You will be able to work alongside, and learn from, professionals in the psychology field, building up vital networking contacts and developing key skills such as time management, communication, problem solving and self-management. Northumbria’s Psychology BSc is designed to not only develop your understanding of the subject but also to enhance your transferable and critical thinking skills. You will graduate with practical experience and research skills, along with the confidence and independent learning ability that will stand you in good stead for a variety of careers. With the opportunity to apply for Graduate Membership of the British Psychological Society (BPS) you can take your first steps to becoming a Chartered Psychologist and follow a career path into clinical, forensic, educational, health, counselling psychology or you may choose to go into education and further study.
Exam type
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96 - 112 Grades / Points required
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Students living in
Rest of World
£18,250 per year
Students from International
Accommodation fees - Glenamara House - Room type(Single bed), Cost per week (106.96)
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