Course Summary

This degree will enable you to look at the main areas of psychology: developmental, cognitive, social, individual differences and research methods and apply these to working within the education sector. Our course is structured through taught sessions and enquiry based learning, enabling you to develop knowledge of psychology and working in the education sector, alongside skills such as critical thinking, reflection, presenting and communication to prepare you for employment or further study.

Course Details - Modules

Foundations in Psychology Social Psychology Creative and Inclusive Practice Foundations in Cognition and Development Research Methods (mixed methods) Engaging with Practice Developmental psychology Research Methods 2 (quants) Social Psychology and Leadership Cognitive psychology Research methods 3 (quals) Learning in the Outdoors Neuropsychology Empirical Project Developing a personal philosophy of Education Working with People Mental health and Young People

Course Details – Assessment Method

Essay, Portfolio, Presentation, Timed assessment, Report, Artefact, Proposal, Reflective essay

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: PSED

Institution code: P63

Campus Name: Main Site

Campus code:

Points of Entry

The following entry points are available for this course:

Year 1

Year 2

Year 3

Entry Requirements for Advanced Entry (Year 2 and Beyond)

Year 2 – Higher National Certificate or evidence of 120 Credits gained at Higher Education. Module details will be required to check that previous study matches Marjon curriculum.

International applicants

Standard Qualification Requirements

Excluding General Studies

Grade P(C+)

We will accept 2 AS levels in lieu of one A level but must be accompanied by 2 A Levels or BTECs General Studies is excluded.

Achieve 23-45 Level 3 credits at Merit/Distinction with a minimum of 6 level 3 credits at Distinction

We will accept triple grades gained from a combination of other BTEC qualifications

Other Level 3 qualifications will be considered

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

Minimum Qualification Requirements

Minimum Further Information are not listed for this Course.

English language requirements

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

Unistats information

Student satisfaction : 13%

Employment after 15 months (Most common jobs): 0%

Go onto work and study: 0%

Fees and funding

EU 9250.0 Year 1
England 9250.0 Year 1
Northern Ireland 9250.0 Year 1
Scotland 9250.0 Year 1
Wales 9250.0 Year 1
Channel Islands 9250.0 Year 1
International 11000.0 Year 1

Additional Fee Information

Additional Fee Information are not listed for this Course.

Provider information

Derriford Road
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Plymouth
PL6 8BH

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