Psychology

Course Summary

Study Psychology at Leeds and take a scientific approach to learning about human behaviour and the thoughts, feelings and motivations behind it. Become absorbed by major psychological issues such as healthy living, childhood development, ageing and memory. **Why Leeds?** - Psychology graduates are highly and diversely skilled, meaning they are well suited to a number of careers and are attractive to a range of employers. Our students go on to be involved in highly skilled roles in Business, Public Service, Forensics and Education. - LeedsforLife supports personal and academic development to ensure you have all the skills and attributes to impress potential employers and succeed on any path you choose. - Personal tutorials offered by academic staff in the School of Psychology are an integral part of the pastoral and academic support for all students. - Our University's outstanding teaching has been awarded gold by the Teaching Excellence Framework (TEF 2017) - an assessment of teaching quality among higher education providers in the UK. - As a psychology student, you'll learn through a combination of teaching and engagement shaped by our School's cutting edge research ensuring you become a critical thinker and independent learner. - A year in Industry is a fantastic opportunity to develop and learn a range of new skills, put academic theory into practice, and develop your understanding of the world of work. - A year abroad provides unique exposure to different ways of studying and applying psychology, as well as stimulating opportunities for personal development. - You can apply now to study the 4years Mpsyc, BSc Advanced Psychology. This means that if you achieve a minimum of a 2:1 after 3yrs you will not have to reapply for a Masters, and you can choose one of our two prestigious masters programmes: 'Cognitive Development and Disorders' or 'Psychological Approaches to Health’.

Course Details - Modules

Modules are not listed for this Course.

Course Details – Assessment Method

Assessment Methods are not listed for this Course.

Course Details – Professional Bodies

British Psychological Society

How to Apply

26 January This is the deadline for applications to be completed and sent for this course. If the university or college still has places available you can apply after this date, but your application is not guaranteed to be considered.

Application Codes

Course code: C800

Institution code: L23

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Points of Entry

The following entry points are available for this course:

Year 1

Year 2

Entry Requirements for Advanced Entry (Year 2 and Beyond)

Successful completion of Year 1 of a relevant degree course

International applicants

Standard Qualification Requirements

A-level: AAA in one or more of: psychology, geography, mathematics, chemistry, biology, physics, geology, economics, statistics, environmental science or computing. A-levels in critical thinking, citizenship studies and general studies do not typically form part of our offer but we welcome them as a fourth A-level. The Extended Project is welcomed but is not included as part of our offer. We do not accept any vocational qualifications. We do not accept Applied A-levels with the exception of applied science. We accept only one performance based A-level (eg photography, drama, art/design, music, media studies or PE), as we don't believe they give you the academic training and skills you need to become a successful student in the School of Psychology.

AAA, including maths and science, in Advanced Highers. In some circumstances we would consider a mixture of Highers and Advanced Highers.

We accept science-based Access qualifications with 60 credits, including 45 credits at level 3, 30 of which must be at distinction level plus GCSE Maths and Science at Grade 5 (B) and English Language at Grade 4 (C). Depending on the science content of this qualification, we may accept GCSE Science at grade C.

35 points overall, with no less than 5 awarded in any one subject. You must study a science at higher level and achieve grade 6 or above. We consider the following subjects a science: psychology, geography, mathematics, chemistry, biology, physics, geology, economics, statistics, environmental science or computing.

D3D3D3, or mixture of these and A-levels

Please click the following link to find out more about qualification requirements for this course

https://courses.leeds.ac.uk/3670/psychology-bsc

Minimum Qualification Requirements

Minimum Further Information are not listed for this Course.

English language requirements

Test	Grade	AdditionalDetails
IELTS (Academic)	6.5	With no less than 6.0 in any component.
TOEFL (iBT)	92.0	With no less than 22, 22, 23 and 24 in listening, reading, writing and speaking respectively.

English Language Entry Requirement Information are not listed for this Course.

Unistats information

Student satisfaction : 75%

Employment after 15 months (Most common jobs): 80%

Go onto work and study: 95%

Fees and funding

Additional Fee Information

For further information please see http://www.leeds.ac.uk/undergraduatefees

Provider information

Woodhouse Lane
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Leeds
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