27Nov
UndergraduateCourse summary
You will study a broad curriculum in your first two years – learning about cognitive, behavioural and biological psychology – before having the opportunity to specialise in your final year. This degree is British Psychological Society Accredited. We offer four pathways linked to the expertise of our staff, who are all research-active academics and practitioners. Continue with our BSc Psychology degree or specialise in:
- BSc Psychology with Counselling and Health Psychology
- BSc Psychology with Organisational Psychology and Behavioural Economics
- BSc Psychology with Cognitive and Clinical Neuroscience
- BSc Psychology with Child Development.
- Learn from internationally recognised research-active academics
- Study cutting-edge topics related to our research activity, in areas such as Cognitive Neuroscience, Autism, Child Development, Memory, and Counselling and Health Psychology
- Benefit from our three specialist research centres that provide a link between our research and professional practice and industry
- Develop your research skills in our specialised psychology research laboratories
- Boost your employability with an integrated professional training year, research assistant opportunities or volunteering.
Course details
Modules
The first year covers the main areas of psychology: cognition, development, biology and the history of psychological theories. In addition, a specialist module focuses on the training and skills needed to pursue a degree and a career as a professional psychologist. Core modules include:
- Biological approaches to mind and behaviour
- Cognitive approaches to mind and behaviour
- History and theory of psychology
- Lifespan psychology
- Professional and academic development for psychologists
- Research design and analysis (laboratory methods)
- Research design and analysis (quantitative methods).
- Biological psychology
- Cognitive Psychology 1
- Introduction to Clinical Psychology
- Developmental psychology
- Personality and differential psychology
- Research methods in psychology
- Social psychology
Assessment method
- Essays
- Problem-based assessments
- Presentations
- Class tests
- Lab reports
- Lab classes
- End-of-year exams
Professional bodies
Professionally accredited courses provide industry-wide recognition of the quality of your qualification.
- British Psychological Society
How to apply
15Jan
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:
- C60
- Campus name:
- Main Site
- Campus code:
- -
Points of entry
The following entry points are available for this course:
- Year 1
Entry requirements
Qualification requirements
Unistats information
Operated by the Office for Students
There is no data available for this course. For further information visit the Discover Uni website.
Fees and funding
Tuition fees
No fee information has been provided for this course
Additional fee information
For 2020 fees information, please visit:
https://www.city.ac.uk/study/undergraduate/fees
Provider information
City, University of London
Northampton Square
City of London
EC1V 0HB