BSc (Hons) Psychology
Explore this study route and speak with UNIBEE for the current institution, intake and eligibility options.
Course Overview
Study human behaviour, society and evidence-based approaches to understanding people, communities and social issues. Depending on the route, the course can combine psychology with counselling, mental health or criminology.
CURRICULUMCurriculum
Curriculum content differs by institution and intake. The themes below reflect the course information reviewed for this study area and are provided as a guide.
- Psychological theory and human behaviour
- Research methods and applied psychology
- Foundations of psychology and social science
- Development across the lifespan
- Social and cognitive psychology
- Mental health and wellbeing
- Research methods and data
- Counselling or helping approaches
- Individual differences and behaviour
- Applied research and professional development
Assessment
Assessment can include essays, research reports, presentations, case studies, reflective work, data analysis, portfolios and independent research projects.
ENTRY REQUIREMENTSEntry Requirements
Undergraduate routes normally require a suitable Level 3 qualification or equivalent, with foundation routes available for some programmes. Postgraduate conversion or specialist courses normally require a bachelor's degree or equivalent qualification. UNIBEE will confirm the exact requirements for the institution and intake selected before an application is submitted.
CAREERSCareers
Graduates can progress into support services, mental health and wellbeing roles, research, education, community work, HR, youth services, criminal justice or further professional training.