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Lancaster University, United Kingdom
Psychology is the scientific study of how humans think and behave. By studying human behaviour, you develop an understanding of what it is to be human, and the ability to use your knowledge to support other people effectively. You can combine this study with a language and spend a year overseas honing your skills.
Faculty: Faculty of Science and Technology | Department: Psychology | Duration: Full time 4 years | Study mode: full-time | Location: Lancaster, England, United Kingdom
Year 1 core modules: Cognitive and Social Psychology, Developmental Psychology and Neuropsychology, Foundations of Psychological Research, Introduction to Psychological Research. Year 2 core modules: Cognitive Psychology, Experimental Methods for Psychology, Qualitative and Quantitative Methods for Psychology, Social Psychology. Year 3 core modules: Global Engagement Year (CEFR B2/C1 or HSK 5/6). Year 4 core modules: Becoming Proficient in Languages (CEFR C1/C2 / HSK 6/6) - 3, Cognitive Neuroscience, Developmental Psychology, Psychological Dissertation.
Understanding how the human mind works, our motivations, and behaviours is a strong foundation for a range of careers. Psychologists work in many sectors, such as the NHS, advertising, local government, police forces, social services, the commercial sector, and academia.
A levels: AAB. This should include grade B in either French, German or Spanish, or if this is to be studied from beginners' level, you should have AS grade B or A level grade B in another foreign language, or GCSE grade 7/A in a foreign language. Access to HE Diploma: Our typical requirement would be 36 Level 3 credits at Distinction plus 9 Level 3 credits at Merit, but you would need to have appropriate evidence of language ability. BTEC Extended Diploma: DDD accepted alongside appropriate evidence of language ability. BTEC in combination with A levels: Our typical entry requirement would be A level grade B plus BTEC(s) at DD, or A levels at grade AB plus BTEC at D, but you would also need to meet the language requirement. International Baccalaureate: 35 points overall with 16 points from the best 3 HL subjects including appropriate evidence of language ability. T levels: Distinction overall, alongside appropriate evidence of language ability. GCSE requirements: Mathematics grade 5/B, English Language grade 4/C. A GCSE grade 7/A in a relevant language may meet the subject requirement for this programme, if not studied to A level or equivalent. English language requirements: If English is not your first language, we require an IELTS score of 6.5 overall with at least 5.5 in each component for this programme. Important information: You will not be able to study a language if you are an L1 speaker of that language, or if you are fluent above CEFR B2. You will typically not be able to study a language from beginners' level if you have studied it to A level or equivalent.
Domestic applicants: GBP 10,050 a year (2027/28). Annual tuition fee for a 12-month session Source
International applicants: GBP 31,700 a year (2027/28). Annual tuition fee for a 12-month session Source
Duration: Full time 4 years
Apply through the official page: https://www.lancaster.ac.uk/study/undergraduate/how-to-apply/
Arts & Humanities
Lancaster University, United Kingdom
Arts & Humanities
Lancaster University, United Kingdom
Arts & Humanities
Lancaster University, United Kingdom
Arts & Humanities
Lancaster University, United Kingdom
Arts & Humanities
Lancaster University, United Kingdom
Arts & Humanities
Lancaster University, United Kingdom
Arts & Humanities
Lancaster University, United Kingdom
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