BSc Psychology with Education Studies

The BSc Psychology with Education Studies at De Montfort University is a three-year course designed to help students combine psychology with in-depth knowledge of education and learning. Students will study cognitive, developmental, biological and social psychology, while also examining issues of equality, social injustice, and the role of literacy in society.

The course applies DMU’s block teaching system, where students work on one subject at a time in its curriculum, and offers optional modules to ensure seamless learning. Additionally, students will undertake a final-year dissertation, applying research skills to a topic of their interest.

Learning is through lectures, seminars, workshops, and lab sessions, supported by independent study. Assessment methods include essays, exams, presentations, portfolios and a dissertation, giving students a balance of theory and practice.

Grade Requirements:

• Candidates need between 104-120 UCAS tariff points from two A-levels. T Levels, BTEC (merit), an International Baccalaureate of 30+ points, and an Access to HE Diploma, with at least 30 level-3 credits at Merit, are also accepted as part of the entry requirements.

English Proficiency:

• Candidates whose first language is not English must have an IELTS overall score of 6.5.

The tuition fee for the BSc Psychology with Education Studies at De Montfort University is £16,250 for international students.

De Montfort University offers scholarships and bursaries to support eligible international students, particularly those with strong academic records, on their undergraduate journey. These include the DMU International Scholarship, which offers a fee reduction for new international students enrolling in full-time undergraduate courses; and the High Achievers Scholarship, which provides up to £3,000 or a full fee waiver for exceptional results.

The Hedges Scholarship provides £3,000 while the Global Access Scholarship is worth £500. Other funding opportunities include the Stoney Gate Trust Scholarship, Ivy Gate Foundation Scholarship, and Welford Investment Scholarships.

Graduates of the BSc Psychology with Education Studies from DMU can perform efficiently in psychology and tutorship roles. Some of these roles include:

• Educational Psychologist

• Tutor or Lecturer

• Learning Support Specialist

• Youth Worker or Education Officer

• Human Resources or Training Specialist

• Research Assistant or Policy Advisor

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