What are the entry requirements?
You'll need a grade 4 in GCSE English, a grade 5 in GCSE Maths, and a grade 4 in GCSE Science subjects. No previous knowledge of Psychology is required.
What will you learn?
You'll study memory, childhood attachments, psychopathology and social psychology, alongside the biological, cognitive, behavioural and psychodynamic approaches to understanding the mind.
How will I be taught?
Through experiments, case studies, discussions and individual research projects. Work is text, number and graph-based, so you'll need to be comfortable analysing data as well as writing.
What can this course lead to?
Our top students have progressed to study Medicine and Law. Others move into teaching, nursing, marketing and social work, and many go on to become occupational, educational, clinical or forensic psychologists after further study.
