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- Psychology (with Placement Year) BSc (Hons)
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Qualification
Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)
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Location
Staffordshire University (Stoke Campus)
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Study mode
Sandwich / Placement
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Start date
22-SEP-25
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Duration
4 Years
Course summary
Psychology is part of our everyday lives, from how we react to different environments through to the impact of social media on our wellbeing. Our single honours Psychology degree will give you a deeper understanding of the mind and why we behave the way we do. The focus will be on applying your knowledge in the real world.The course will cover a broad sweep of psychological disciplines, including clinical, developmental, health, cognitive and forensic psychology. It means you can discover your niche and then go on to specialise in this area. Ideal for shaping the in-depth research project you will complete in your final year. Optional modules include doing a research assistantship, working on live research alongside one of our academic experts. You can also choose to undertake a placement year, where you will gain invaluable experience for future employment.As a psychologist in training, youll receive lots of support and will become confident in analysing data and producing scientific reports.The modules include contemporary issues, covering topics as diverse as conspiracy theories, cyber-bullying, and the psychology of leadership.Youll have access to our fantastic Science Centre facilities too, including cognitive research cubicles, psychophysiology equipment, simulation machines and observation suites.CareersThe degree can lead to a wide range of jobs, including becoming an assistant psychologist, senior family support worker or a research assistant. Graduates also go into teacher training or business roles.After completing further professional training, many have become: Clinical psychologists, Educational psychologistsCounselling psychologists, Health psychologists, Teachers, Social workers
Application deadline
29 January
Tuition fees
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拢 16,750per year
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University information

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University League Table
97th
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Campus address
Staffordshire University, College Road, Stoke on Trent, ST4 2DE, England
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Subject ranking
52nd out of 118 12
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Entry standards
/ Max 213121 57%78th
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Graduate prospects
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Student satisfaction
/ Max 43.31 83%8th
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