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BSc (Hons) Psychology with Cognitive Neuroscience at Goldsmiths, University of London

Goldsmiths, University of London, United Kingdom

Programme overview

Our cutting-edge BSc Psychology with Cognitive Neuroscience offers a unique approach to the study of human behaviour. The degree will develop your understanding of the processes that influence people, focusing on neuroscientific explanations of the human mind and behaviour. Real-world relevance: You will analyse real-world issues through a bio-psycho-social model, connecting theory, research, policy, and practice.

Faculty: School of Mind Body and Society  |  Department: Psychology and Neuroscience  |  Duration: 3 years full-time or 4 years full-time with a placement year  |  Study mode: full-time (placement year available)  |  Location: London, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Year 1 (compulsory modules): Research Methods and Statistics I, Personal and Professional Development I, Applications of Psychological Research. Year 2 (compulsory modules): Research Methods and Statistics II, Personal and Professional Development II, Science Communication in Psychology. Year 3/4 (compulsory modules): Cognitive Neuroscience.

Career pathways

Students taking the BSc Psychology with Cognitive Neuroscience are likely to pursue an academic career in areas including cognitive and/or clinical neuroscience, or continue into a field in which they can apply neuroscience, such as advertising (neuromarketing), education (educational neuroscience) or therapeutic work.

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Entry requirements

We accept the following qualifications: A-level: CCC. BTEC: DMM. International Baccalaureate: 27 points overall with three HL subjects at 555. Access: Pass with 45 Level 3 credits including 24 Distinctions and a number of merits/passes in subject-specific modules. Scottish qualifications: CCCCD (Higher) or DDD (Advanced Higher). European Baccalaureate: 65%. Irish Leaving Certificate: H3 H3 H3 H3. You should normally have at least Grade B/Grade 6 in GCSE (or equivalent) in Mathematics or Statistics, and English. English language: IELTS 6.0 with a 6.0 in writing and no element lower than 5.5. UCAS code C991.

Domestic applicants: GBP 9,790 a year (2026/2027). Home - full-time Source

International applicants: GBP 23,000 a year (2026/2027). International - full-time Source

Duration: 3 years full-time or 4 years full-time with a placement year

Apply through the official page: https://www.gold.ac.uk/ug/apply/

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