University of Surrey

BSc Psychology

University of Surrey

Course overview

The BSc (Hons) Psychology focuses on the scientific investigation of human behaviour, mental function, and neuropsychological operation to provide an understanding of social relationships and decision-making. The degree is accredited by the British Psychological Society (BPS), fulfilling the requirements for the Graduate Basis for Chartered Membership (GBC).

The practical aspect of learning allows you to work in laboratories, such as brain imaging rooms and extended reality (XR) workshops. The programme has a Professional Training placement option whereby students obtain essential work experience in areas including the medical field, education, and human resources.

Entry requirements

Candidates are required to submit a personal statement and a relevant academic and/or employer reference. They also have the option to upload their CV along with their applications to demonstrate their work experience.

Grade Requirements:

  • Applicants typically need A-level grades of AAB for the standard three-year honours programme. The university will accept international qualifications that are equivalent to A-levels.

English Proficiency:

  • Applicants from non-English speaking backgrounds need an IELTS Academic score of 6.5 overall, with a minimum of 6.0 in the Writing section and 5.5 in all other elements (Reading, Listening, Speaking), or they may submit equivalent accepted English language test scores.

Scholarships

  • International Excellence Award (Undergraduate)

    The scholarship is awarded as a £5,000 fee waiver.

    Up to £5,000

  • The Professor GQ Max Lu Global Scholarship

    The total value of the award is £30,000 (£10,000 x 3 years).

    Up to £30,000

Career opportunities

Graduates of this course work as:

  • Assistant Psychologist
  • Human Resources Officer
  • Trainee Data Analyst
  • Market Researcher
  • Teaching Assistant

Cost of study

The tuition fee for the BSc Psychology at the University of Surrey is £27,000 for international students.

Admission

International students can apply for this course through UCAS or directly to the university. Please speak with our experienced counsellors for assistance.

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