BSc Psychology

Institution University of Surrey
Method At the institution
Location Guildford
Type Undergraduate
Course fee By request

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BSc Psychology

Objectives Should you choose to study Psychology at Surrey, you will be provided with a combination of opportunities that would be hard to match elsewhere. We offer you a degree that provides a thorough grounding in the theories, methods and practice of contemporary psychology. Our programme lays particular emphasis on the application of psychology to real-world problems based on a combination of pure and applied research in areas such as health, clinical psychology, social interaction, industry, the environment, education, child development, perception and cognition. Our degree also considers issues related to professional practice in preparation for your professional training year.
Entry requirements Typical entry requirements A level grades ABB (320 points) GCSE Mathematics and English Language grade C (or equivalent) is required.
Academic title BSc Psychology
Course description Programme Structure

Level 1

Biological Bases of Psychology
Individual Differences
Cognitive Psychology 1
Fields of Applied Psychology
Developmental Psychology 1
Social Psychology 1
Research Methods: Practicals
Research Methods: Statistics

Level 2

Biological Bases of Psychology 2
Cognitive Psychology 2
Developmental Psychology 2
Social Psychology 2
Research Methods: Techniques
Research Methods: Design
Professional Skills and Professional Training Year Preparation

Professional training year

Level 3

Psychology Dissertation
Individual Differences

Inter-group Conflict
Introduction to Clinical Psychology
Emotions and Social Interaction
Environmental Psychology
Forensic Psychology
Work and Organisational Psychology
Childrens Understanding of Society
Cognitive Neuroscience
Special Educational Needs