Arden University
BSc (Hons) Psychology
Course overview
The BSc (Hons) Psychology programme at Arden University, accredited by the British Psychological Society (BPS), offers a comprehensive exploration of human behaviour, motivation, and the scientific understanding of the human mind. With flexible study options, this course is tailored for students seeking careers in psychology or those wishing to apply psychological principles to various professional settings. By combining theoretical learning with practical application, students will graduate with skills and knowledge valued by employers globally.
Entry requirements
Entry Requirements
Applicants must meet one of the following criteria:
- GCSE passes at grade C/4 or above in three subjects, including Mathematics;
- Alternatively, 12 months of relevant work experience with a personal statement demonstrating your ability to study the course, along with references and evidence of prior work experience.
English Language Requirements: IELTS 6.0 (minimum 5.5 in each component) or equivalent. Applicants with prior studies in English may be exempt.
Modules
- Introduction to Studying Psychology20 credits
- Social Psychology20 credits
- Exploring Research in Psychology20 credits
- Developmental Psychology20 credits
- Biological Psychology20 credits
- Cognitive Psychology20 credits
Career prospects
Graduates of the BSc (Hons) Psychology programme can pursue careers in:
- Clinical Psychology
- Educational Psychology
- Forensic Psychology
- Human Resource Management
- Mental Health Support
- Market Research
- Data Analysis
Graduates may also pursue further study or training to become chartered psychologists.
Teaching and assessment
The programme combines blended learning and online resources, offering flexibility for students. Assessments are real-world focused, with no exams. Students complete projects, role-play sessions, and presentations. Support includes study skills workshops, peer guidance, and one-on-one tutorials, ensuring a personalized learning experience.
Campus locations
Arden University - Ealing Campus
Santon House, 53-55 Uxbridge Road, Ealing, London, W5 5SA
Arden University - Tower Hill Campus
Sceptre Court, 40 Tower Hill, London, EC3N 4DX
Arden University - Holborn Campus
4th Floor, Buchanan House, 30 Holborn, London, EC1N 2LX
Arden University - Lock 14 Campus (Birmingham)
39 Summer Row, Birmingham, B3 1JJ
Arden University - Crossways Campus (Birmingham)
8th Floor, Crossways, 156 Great Charles Street Queensway, Birmingham, B3 3HN
Arden University - Manchester Campus
2 Hardman Street, Manchester, M3 3HF
Arden University - Leeds Campus
S7 Park Square, Park Square East, Leeds, LS1 2LW
Fees and funding
Tuition Fees:
- Blended Learning: £9,250 per year
- Online Learning: £6,935 per year
Eligible students can apply for funding through the Student Loan Company to cover tuition fees and living expenses.
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