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BSc (Hons) Psychology

Course overview

The BSc (Hons) Psychology degree at UOCL provides an extensive understanding of why people think, feel, and behave as they do. The course equips students with research skills, ethical standards, and critical thinking to apply knowledge to real-world issues. Students will explore biological, cognitive, social, and developmental psychology, and develop employability skills applicable across public, private, and healthcare sectors.

Entry requirements

Standard Entry Requirements

96 UCAS tariff points from 3 A Levels or equivalent, e.g. CCC.

Alternatively, applicants can have:

  • Irish Leaving Certificate: BBCCC
  • Scottish Highers: BBCCC
  • BTEC Level 3 Extended Diploma: DMM in a relevant subject
  • International Baccalaureate Diploma: 24 points

All applicants must have at least 3 GCSEs at grade C (or grade 4), including English and Maths.

Foundation Year Entry Requirements

40 UCAS points for Foundation Year entry.

English language proficiency: IELTS 6.0 (Academic) or equivalent.

Modules

  • Data Skills20 credits
  • Research Skills20 credits
  • Communication Skills20 credits
  • Professional Development Skills20 credits

Career prospects

Graduates of the BSc (Hons) Psychology programme will be well-prepared for careers in clinical psychology, counselling, human resources, mental health, occupational therapy, and forensic psychology. Potential career opportunities include:

  • Clinical Psychologist
  • Counselling
  • Human Resources
  • Mental Health and Wellbeing Practice
  • Occupational Therapy
  • Policy Development
  • Research
  • Teaching

Teaching and assessment

The course is assessed through a range of methods, including written assignments, laboratory reports, practical activities, presentations, group work, and research projects. The final research project allows students to apply their knowledge to real-world psychological issues.

Campus locations

Import Building

6th Floor, 2 Clove Crescent, E India Dock Rd, London E14 2BE

Fees and funding

Fees, funding and start dates can change. The provider source was checked on 2026-08-17; confirm the latest position with the provider before applying.

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