BSc Psychology
Course overview
The course is designed for students who want to pursue a career in Psychology. It gives foundational knowledge about human behaviour, cognitive processes, and emotional development. The programs module covers key psychological theories and research methods. The course also encourages students to think critically and independently. This way, students are prepared for life after school.
Throughout the course, students will be introduced to various psychological concepts, including developmental psychology, social psychology, cognitive neuroscience, and mental health. To ensure students are well-prepared for their chosen career, the Psychology BSc at the University of Chester will be taught through practical workshops and research experiences. These methods prepare students for a diverse range of professional pathways.
Entry requirements
Applicants interested in studying a BSc in Psychology at the University of Chester must meet specific academic and English-language requirements.
Grade Requirements:
- At least 120 UCAS tariff points
- A-levels BBC
- BTEC Level 3 Extended Diploma
- Minimum of 30 points of the International Baccalaureate
English Language Requirements:
- IELTS score of 6.0 overall, with no element below 5.5, or an equivalent qualification accepted by the university.
Scholarships
Chevening Scholarship
International Alumni Scholarship
Discount is for students advancing from Bachelor’s to Master’s level.
Career opportunities
Upon successful completion, graduates of Psychology BSc from the University of Chester can work in any of the following areas:
- Assistant Psychologist
- Mental Health Support Worker
- Research Assistant
- Social and Community Support Roles
- Education and Learning Support
Cost of study
The tuition fee for international students studying Psychology BSc at the University of Chester is £14,450 per year. Please note that tuition fees are subject to annual increases.
Admission
To apply for this course, you’ll need to go through UCAS. To find out more about this process, speak to one of our trained counsellors.
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