Bachelor of Science in Psychology – UWE Bristol
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The Bachelor of Science in Psychology (BSc Psychology) at University of the West of England (UWE Bristol), UK Campus, is a highly respected British-accredited undergraduate degree that provides students with a deep understanding of human behavior, mental health, and cognitive processes. The program is accredited by the British Psychological Society (BPS), offering graduates a pathway toward becoming Chartered Psychologists or progressing into related careers in counseling, HR, education, and social services.
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Overview
This comprehensive degree covers the scientific foundations of psychology, while providing opportunities to apply theory to real-world situations through research projects, placements, and practical labs. Students also develop critical thinking, research, and communication skills, preparing them for diverse roles in mental health, education, business, and beyond.
- Awarding Institution: University of the West of England (UWE Bristol), UK Campus
- Duration: 3 Years
- Mode: Full-time
- Entry Requirements:
- GCE A/L, London A/L, or equivalent qualification
- Direct entry available; foundation pathways available if required
- GCE A/L, London A/L, or equivalent qualification
Course Outline
Year 1 – Foundations of Psychology
- Introduction to Psychology
- Biological and Cognitive Psychology
- Research Methods and Data Analysis I
- Developmental and Social Psychology
- Psychological Skills and Applications
Year 2 – Core Psychological Approaches
- Personality and Individual Differences
- Applied Psychology
- Health and Wellbeing
- Research Methods and Data Analysis II
- Psychological Assessment and Measurement
Year 3 – Advanced Psychology and Research Focus
- Clinical and Counseling Psychology
- Organizational and Occupational Psychology
- Cross-Cultural Psychology
- Dissertation / Independent Research Project
- Optional Work Placement or Volunteering in Psychology Services
Entry Requirements
- GCE A/L, London A/L, or equivalent qualification
- Direct entry available; foundation pathways available if required
Schedule
Total Duration: 3 Academic Years
Intakes: January and September each year
Location: UWE Bristol, Frenchay Campus, Bristol, United Kingdom
Internship/Placement: Optional internships, fieldwork, or placements supported by UWE Bristol’s psychology faculty and career services team
Fees and Plans
UWE Bristol offers competitive tuition fees and flexible payment plans. Scholarships are available for academically outstanding students.
Tuition Fee: Approx. GBP 15,500 per year (subject to change)
Internship: Optional – supported by UWE Bristol’s psychology department and career services
Payment Plan: Flexible semester-based installments available through AIC Campus
Career Prospects
Graduates of the BSc Psychology program at UWE Bristol are prepared for careers in:
- Assistant Psychologist
- Human Resource Officer
- Mental Health Support Worker
- Counselor (with further postgraduate study)
- Behavioral Therapist
- Educational Psychologist (with further study)
- Market Research Analyst
- Social Worker
- Clinical Psychologist (with further qualification)
- Organizational Development Consultant
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