Year 1:
Basic principles of learning such as thinking, memory, personality and social influences on behaviour.
Year 2:
Classes provide a greater understanding of human development and interaction, cognitive processes, individual differences and biological influences on behaviour.
Year 3:
The single Honours pathway covers the six core domains required by the British Psychological Society for accreditation; joint Honours students have the opportunity to study abroad in Europe or North America for a semester.
Year 4:
Research-based Honours dissertation with a prize for the best dissertation; choice of around 14 topics including: Artificial Intelligence, Health Psychology, Belief and Anomalous Experience,
Neuropsychology of Ageing and Dementia; summer international research placement or a home-based term-time professional employment placement.
2025 entry requirements
Standard entry:
4 Highers at AAAA (first sitting) or 5 Highers at AAAAB (two sittings) including English plus Maths or Applications of Maths at National 5.
Widening access entry:
4 Highers at AABB (first sitting) or 5 Highers at AABBB (two sittings) including English plus Maths or Applications of Maths at National 5.
October
Degree
BA Hons
Full time
Please refer to list below
4 years
Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences
Psychological Sciences and Health
10
Psychology and Economics Psychology and Education Psychology and English Psychology and English and Creative Writing Psychology and French (5 years) Psychology and History Psychology and Human Resource Management Psychology and Journalism, Media and Communications Psychology and Law Psychology and Mathematics Psychology and Politics and International Relations Psychology and Social Policy Psychology and Spanish (5 years) |
CL81 CX83 QC38 Q3C8 RC18 VC18 CN86 P5C8 MC18 CG81 LC28 C8L4 CR84 |