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Delve into the fascinating world of the human mind and behavior with Cardiff University’s BSc (Hons) in Psychology. This three-year, full-time program equips you with a comprehensive understanding of core psychological principles, from cognitive processes and social dynamics to individual differences and biological influences. You’ll graduate with the knowledge and skills to pursue diverse careers in research, clinical settings, education, and various fields that benefit from a deeper understanding of human behaviour.
Key Features:
- Solid Foundational Knowledge: Gain a strong foundation in core psychology concepts, including cognition, development, social psychology, personality, learning, and biological psychology. This knowledge forms the basis for further exploration of specialized areas in later years.
- Diverse Coursework: Delve deeper into specific areas of interest through optional modules in later years. Focus on specific psychological subfields (e.g., cognitive neuroscience, health psychology, forensic psychology), explore the applications of psychology in various settings (e.g., education, organizations), or delve into the historical and philosophical foundations of psychology.
- Develop Practical Skills: Hone your practical abilities through laboratory sessions, research projects, and potential placement opportunities. Gain hands-on experience in areas like psychological research methods, data analysis, and applying psychological knowledge to real-world problems.
This program is ideal for students with a passion for understanding human behavior, a strong interest in science, and a desire to make a positive impact on individuals and society. Graduates develop a versatile skillset applicable to diverse fields, including:
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- Psychology research (academia or industry)
- Clinical psychology (with further studies and professional qualifications)
- Educational psychology (with further studies and professional qualifications)
- Counseling and mental health support (with further studies and professional qualifications)
- Human resources and organizational psychology
- Marketing and advertising (understanding consumer behavior)
- Social work and community support
- Education (teaching psychology or related subjects)
- Further studies in psychology or related fields (e.g., neuroscience, cognitive science)
Notes
There is an option for Psychology with Professional Placement (BSc).
Tuition fee for the UK students is €10,500.
Admissions Requirements
High School Diploma with one of the following: 3 x AP tests with a score of 554, 3 x SAT Subject Tests with scores of 680 or above, combination of Advance Placement Tests / SAT subject Tests.
If you've studied the US High School Diploma but without any of the above qualifications, you'll need to complete an International Foundation Year to be considered for year 1 entry.
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Cardiff
United Kingdom
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- Bachelors
- Foundation Year
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