Venues

Sighthill Campus

Content

This course allows you to combine the study of psychology with sociology. Examine, investigate and understand human life and experiences while developing a detailed understanding of the social world, the complexities of human relationships and social forces.

You'll develop a range of practical, intellectual, research and transferable skills including psychological and social research methods, group working, communication, critical thinking and problem solving. You'll also gain the skills to source, use and interpret information, design experiments and use related software.

This course is accredited by the British Psychological Society and provides eligibility for the Graduate Basis for Chartership, the first step towards becoming a Chartered Psychologist.

Entry Requirements

2025 entry requirements

Standard entry:
4 Highers at BBBC including English or another English based subject at B plus Maths at National 5.

Widening access entry:
4 Highers at BBCC including English or another English based subject at B plus Maths at National 5.