Universities United Kingdom King's College London Courses Psychology BSc

Psychology BSc
at King's College London

London, United Kingdom

Tuition Fee £ 28,961
Country Rank-
Duration36 Months
Score IELTS: 7 TOEFL: 100

Program Overview

Our Psychology BSc degree course draws upon the established expertise of the IoPPN, the NHS and a wide range of world-leading researchers and practitioners across King’s, from neuroscience to the social sciences, to introduce you to a variety of approaches to the application of psychological science.

Designed to reflect the key role of psychology within interdisciplinary research, the course asks you to apply insights from this research to a variety of contemporary problems. You will be required to develop your analytic, critical thinking and problem-solving skills along with your core scientific knowledge.

We will use a delivery method that will ensure students have a rich, exciting experience from the start. Face to face teaching will be complemented and supported with innovative technology so that students also experience elements of digital learning and assessment.

Course Content
Structure
Courses are divided into modules. Each year you will normally take modules totalling 120 credits.

This is a four-year degree course in which you will take a combination of required and optional modules to total 360 credits.

Year 1

Required modules

Courses are divided into modules. You will normally take modules totaling 120 credits each academic year.
- Psychology and the Brain (15 Credits)
- Psychology and Society (15 Credits)
- Psychology and Development (15 Credits)
- Psychology and the Individual (15 Credits)
- Research Methods 1 (15 Credits)
- Research Methods 2 (15 Credits)
- Addressing Problems (15 Credits)
- Inspirational Research (15 Credits)
Year 2

Required modules

You are required to take the following modules:
- Psychological Skills (15 Credits)
- Choice: Agency, Autonomy and Addiction (15 Credits)
- Distorted Worlds: Variability in Memory & Perception (15 Credits)
- The origins of Individual Differences (15 Credits)
- Research Methods 3 (15 Credits)
- Research Methods 4 (15 Credits)
Year 3

Required modules

You are required to take the following modules:
- BSc Psychology
- Research Project (45 credits)
- BSc Psychology with a year abroad
This is required for students with Psychology with a year abroad BSc.
Students on the four-year BSc Psychology with a year abroad course will spend their third year studying abroad before returning to complete their final year with us. Partner institutions currently include:
• Korea University
• Yonsei University
• The George Washington University
• The New School - Eugene Lang College
• University of Michigan
• University of Wisconsin-Madison
• Western University
• University of British Columbia
• University of Melbourne
• University of Auckland
• National University of Singapore

During the extra year abroad you are entitled to 120 credits.

Students must take the minimum credit requirement of their partner institution and pass at least 30 King’s credits whilst abroad

BSc Psychology with a year Professional Placement

Students on the four-year BSc Psychology with a year Professional Placement course will spend their third year on placement before returning to complete their final year with King’s.
- Professional Placement (120 credits)
- Research Project (45 credits)
- Professional Placement (120 credits)
Entry Requirement
Must be registered on as a student at your home university for the duration of your time at King's (i.e you cannot be on a leave of absence from your degree) and your university is transferring at least some of the credits earned at King's towards your degree.
Undergraduate students must be registered on a BA/BSc/LLB or equivalent undergraduate degree.
Undertaken a minimum of 1 year of university level study.

Fees & Scholarships

International Tuition Fees:

£28961 per year

Career Prospect

Psychology graduates have many opportunities based on their wide-ranging knowledge of human behaviour and how the mind works.

A Psychology degree provides graduates with a broad skill set including data analysis, problem solving, scientific and statistical literacy and effective communication.

Psychology graduates are notably flexible in the workplace and go on to succeed in a variety of professions including:

Further study in order to become a research, forensic, educational or clinical psychologist.
Entering the public or private sector.
Applying their knowledge to a range of roles in the fields of health and social care or education.

Cost Of Studying At King's College London

Interest rates as low as 8.9% ^*

250K+

Students Assisted

800Cr+

Loan Amount Disbursed

5000+

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Psychology BSc at King's College London