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BSc (Hons) Psychology (First Year Taught at Salford City College)
Course options
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Qualification
Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)
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Location
Salford City College
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Study mode
Full time
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Start date
15-SEP-25
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Duration
3 Years
Course summary
Introduction
Dive into the fascinating world of studying the human mind and behaviour with our psychology programme at the University of Salford.
Designed to provide graduates with in-depth knowledge and opportunities to meet the demands of today's workplaces, this course provides a thorough understanding of diverse psychological concepts. Through a hands-on approach, we focus on honing your research skills and encouraging the practical application of theories in real-world scenarios.
Psychology graduates are highly sought after in a variety of workplaces, equipped not just with theoretical knowledge but also with the ability to effectively apply their understanding in professional settings.
In the first year of this course, classes will take place in smaller groups at Salford City College. For the second and third years of study, you will be based at the University's Frederick Road campus. Discover the advantages of studying at a partner college.
You will:
- Learn about the core areas of psychology: biological, cognitive, developmental, social and individual differences.
- Learn to be a critical thinker, able to consider a problem, develop a research plan and execute that plan.
- Be able to choose from optional modules, allowing you to explore areas of particular interest to you.
This course isnt suitable for international students.
What about after uni?
You will be equipped to work in a number of environments, such as health and social care, business and education. You will also be able to continue your study at postgraduate level. If you go on to become a chartered psychologist, you may specialise in clinical, forensic, educational, health or occupational psychology.
Our graduates have taken a range of jobs within a variety of fields. Following graduation, you may decide to continue your studies with us on the MSc Applied Psychology (Therapies), MSc Applied Psychology (Addictions), MSc Media Psychology or a vocational course such as MA Social Work.
Some graduates have gained employment as an assistant psychologist, mental health support worker or within drug and alcohol services or have gone on to pursue a career as a chartered psychologist. Alternatively, you may take a role within advertising, marketing or retail. Whatever direction you choose, the key skills within this degree ensure that you will be both accomplished and imaginative in your career.
Tuition fees
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University information
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University League Table
73rd
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Campus address
University of Salford, The Crescent, Salford, Manchester, M5 4WT, England
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Subject ranking
83rd out of 118 1
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Entry standards
/ Max 213122 57%74th
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Graduate prospects
/ Max 10054.0 54%102nd
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Student satisfaction
/ Max 42.96 74%87th
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