Overview
Through studying both psychology and education you will gain an expert understanding of educational principles underpinned by the theory of human behaviour. It is the ideal degree for those wishing to gain the knowledge, skills and experience to enter a career within education.
Why study BSc Psychology with Education at Middlesex University?
Our degree, accredited by the British Psychology Society (BPS), offers some of the best psychology teaching and research facilities in the UK, including both a psychophysiology and a virtual reality laboratory. Not only will you gain theoretical and practical knowledge of modern psychology (the study of human behaviour), you will integrate your learning with the theory and practice of education studies.
Taking part in a year long industry placement can enable you to put theory into practice and gain invaluable professional experience. Our degree is an ideal step towards postgraduate training to become an occupational or organisational psychologist, or as a route towards an education-focused career. This can include roles within research, teaching or academia.
Course highlights
Our degree gives you the Graduate Basis for Chartered Membership of the British Psychological Society (which can lead to a career as a psychologist)
You can choose to take part in a year long industry placement where you will gain invaluable professional experience. There are no additional fees to pay for the full academic year
We offer some of the best psychology teaching and research facilities in the UK, including specialist laboratories for psychophysiology, social observation, virtual reality, and auditory cognition
As a student of this course you'll receive a free electronic textbook for every module.
Course Details - Modules
Year 1 Mind and Behaviour in Context (30 credits) - Compulsory Psychological Statistics (30 credits) - Compulsory Research Methods and Design in Psychology (30 credits) - Compulsory Historical, Social and Political Perspectives on Education (30 credits) - Compulsory Personal Coaching for Academic Success (30 credits) - Optional Year 2 Brain, Body and Mind (30 credits) - Compulsory Social, Personality, and Developmental Psychology (30 credits) - Compulsory Research Methods and Ethics in Psychology (30 credits) - Compulsory Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (30 credits) - Optional Curriculum Studies Key Stage 2 and Beyond (30 credits) - Optional Year 3 - Students must complete a total of 120 credits in the final year Psychology in Education (30 credits) - Compulsory Year 3 dissertation modules - choose ONE module from the following: Psychology Dissertation (30 credits) Psychology Extended Dissertation (45 credits) Year 3 optional modules - you must take ONE of the following Special Educational Needs, Disability and Inclusion (30 credits) - Optional Children's Rights: Law, Policy and Practice (30 credits) - Optional Children's Literature (30 credits) - Optional Year 3 optional modules - the remaining credits must be filled with the following options; a maximum of ONE module can be taken from each block Autumn term modules - Block 1 Autumn term modules - Block 2 Autumn term modules - Block 3 Spring term modules - Block 4 Spring term modules - Block 5 Spring term modules - Block 6 Modules for direct entry onto year 2 or 3 differ from those listed above. For details please visit the course page on Middlesex University’s website.
Course Details – Assessment Method
Assessment Methods are not listed for this Course.
Course Details – Professional Bodies
Professional Bodies are not listed for this Course.
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:
C8X3
Institution code:
M80
Campus Name:
Hendon Campus
Campus code:
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)
Entry Requirements for Advanced Entry are not listed for this Course.
International applicants
Standard Qualification Requirements
Please click the following link to find out more about qualification requirements for this course
