University of Bradford

BSc Psychology

University of Bradford

Course overview

This BSc Psychology at the University of Bradford is approved by the British Psychological Society (BPS). Students study the human mind and behaviour in an organised way, learn the research skills needed to positively influence people's lives, and help solve today’s big problems. The degree prepares graduates for successful careers in many different professional areas.

The BSc Psychology at the University of Bradford uses different teaching methods, including lectures, lab work, and small seminars, often supported by specialist rooms like the Virtual Reality and Health and Eating labs. Students have the option of taking a professional work placement or studying abroad for a year, which provides valuable experience before the final year. Assessment takes place regularly using different methods, encouraging active learning and helping students take responsibility for their academic journey.

Entry requirements

Candidates are required to submit a personal statement outlining their reasons for applying and relevant academic information. A relevant academic or employer reference is also required. Applicants may upload a CV to demonstrate relevant work experience, although this is not compulsory.

Grade Requirements:

  • The offer for this undergraduate course is 112 UCAS tariff points, typically equivalent to BBC at A-level or DMM in the BTEC Extended Diploma.
  • There are no mandatory subject-specific requirements, but applicants must hold GCSE passes in English and Mathematics at grade C/4 or acceptable equivalents.

English Proficiency:

  • Applicants whose first language is not English must provide evidence of English language ability.
  • A minimum overall IELTS score of 6.0 or an equivalent Secure English Language Test (SELT) is required.

Scholarships

  • Alumni Discount Scheme

    All alumni of the University of Bradford, regardless of when they have graduated, will receive a 10% discount on their tuition fees.

    Up to 10% of fees

  • Scholarship for Computer Science for Artificial Intelligence BSc

    International students will be granted a scholarship worth £7,500. This means that they will pay: £16,956 per year

    Up to £7,500

  • The Global Scholar Award

    £5000, £4000, £2000 for eligible countries

  • The Rani Scholarship

    International students will receive a 50% discount on their tuition fees. Home students will be paid a yearly stipend of £6,930, increasing by 5% each year.

  • University of Bradford Sanctuary Scholarship

    Tuition Fee Grant, A Travel and Course Costs Grant, Personal Support.

Career opportunities

Graduates of the BSc Psychology programme are highly valued by employers for their analytical and problem-solving skills. The degree provides a foundation for professional careers such as:

  • Clinical Psychology
  • Occupational Psychology
  • Forensic Psychology
  • Counselling Psychology
  • Educational Psychology

Cost of study

The tuition fee for the full-time BSc Psychology at the University of Bradford for international students is £16,100 per year.

Admission

Applications for this undergraduate programme must be submitted through the Universities and Colleges Admissions Service (UCAS). Applicants are strongly encouraged to contact AHZ-trained counsellors for personalised guidance throughout the application process.

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