BSc Psychology

The BSc Psychology from Liverpool John Moores University allows students to understand how nature and nurture, biology and culture, and genes and the environment shape human thoughts, feelings and behaviours. They will explore a range of theoretical ideas and research evidence, learning to evaluate the latest psychological theories while developing ideas of their own.

Students will be equipped with the skills to design research studies and analyse data to provide evidence-based answers to psychological research questions. The course focuses on hands-on learning, allowing students to improve their analytical and critical thinking abilities. They will also explore research methods that are important for improving lives under the guidance of experienced teachers and industry professionals.

Liverpool John Moores University (LJMU) offers various academic programmes, including undergraduate and postgraduate degrees, degree apprenticeships, and continuing professional development courses. The university is committed to supporting its students and guiding them with fees and funding, as well as providing information on its research areas. LJMU has established international partnerships and collaborates with businesses. The institution also offers programmes in different fields, including medicine, law, engineering, business, and the arts.

Candidates are required to submit a personal statement explaining their reasons for applying for the course and providing relevant information about their academic background. A relevant academic or employer reference is also required. Students have the option to include their CV with their application to highlight their work experience.

Grade Requirements:

• Applicants are expected to have 96-128 UCAS tariff points obtained through A-Levels at ABB. Other qualifications include BTEC Diplomas, International Baccalaureate and T-Levels.

English Proficiency:

• Applicants whose first language is not English need an IELTS score of 6.0 overall, with a minimum of 5.5 in each component, or equivalent qualifications such as TOEFL and PTE.

For international students enrolling in the BSc Psychology at John Moores University, the tuition fee for the 2025/26 academic session is £18,250.

Liverpool John Moores University provides a range of undergraduate scholarships for international students. If you are self-funding your studies and classified as an international student, you will automatically be considered for a scholarship worth up to £4,000. To qualify, you must accept your offer, meet all academic requirements, and show that you have sufficient funds to cover your living expenses and other costs.

Graduates of the BSc Psychology from John Moores University can pursue various career roles, including:

• Psychotherapist 
• Counsellor
• Substance Abuse Counsellor
• Career Counsellor 
• Therapist
• Mental Health Nurse

Applicants can apply for the programme through the UCAS system or directly to the university through their online application form. You can speak to our experienced counsellors for assistance.