Course summary
Study social psychology and learn how society affects our language and actions, as well as how we define ourselves. Discover how attempts to understand who we are must consider the impact of social and psychological influences. As part of this course you’ll:
- Explore social psychological approaches that extend Western scientific thought
- Reconsider ideas of consciousness, mind, self and social living from a range of alternative cultural frameworks including psychoanalysis, discursive psychology and non-Western belief systems such as Buddhism and Daoism
- Gain insights into how the environment, spirituality, language and relationships shape who we are and what we become
- Develop a critical philosophy of what it means to be human
- Study abroad options available
- Placements available
- Access to specialist facilities
- Research-led teaching
Modules
Year 1 Core Modules:
- Interdisciplinary Psychology
- Doing Psychology
- Consciousness Studies
- Psychosocial Development
- Researching Society
- Mind, Self & Culture
- Environmental Psychology
- Psychoanalytic Contributions
- Parapsychology
- Critical Social Psychology
- Researching Psychology
- Dissertation
- Radical Psychology
- Social Psychology of Music
- Transpersonal Psychology: Psychonautics
How to apply
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
Please select a course option – you will then see the application code you need to use to apply for the course.
Points of entry
The following entry points are available for this course:
- Year 1
Entry requirements
Qualification requirements
UCAS Tariff - 72 points
Student Outcomes
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Fees and funding
Tuition fees
England | £9250 | Year 1 |
Northern Ireland | £9250 | Year 1 |
Scotland | £9250 | Year 1 |
Wales | £9250 | Year 1 |
Tuition fee status depends on a number of criteria and varies according to where in the UK you will study. For further guidance on the criteria for home or overseas tuition fees, please refer to the UKCISA website .
Additional fee information
Provider information
Leeds Beckett University
City Campus
Leeds
LS1 3HE