Bangor University
Bangor University

Bangor University

Bangor, Gwynedd, LL57 2DG, UK Bangor (Wales), United Kingdom Visit web page

Psychology

Study detals

: Bachelor's degree : BSc (Hons) Psychology : Full time : 36 Month

Requirements

Offers are tariff based, 120 - 144 tariff points from a Level 3 qualification* e.g.:

  • A Levels (applicants are strongly preferred to have at least one relevant science - Maths, Biology, Human Biology, Physics, Chemistry, Statistics, Psychology and Science).  General Studies and Key Skills are not accepted
  • BTEC National Extended Diploma: DDM - DDD
  • Cambridge Technical Extended Diploma: DDM - DDD
  • International Baccalaureate Diploma: accepted
  • Access: pass required
  • Welsh Baccalaureate: We will accept this qualification in conjunction with other level 3 qualifications
  • T-Levels: T Levels in a relevant subject considered on a case-by-case basis
  • Extended Project Qualification: Points can include a relevant Extended Project (EPQ) but must include a minimum 2 full A-levels, or equivalent.
  • (International Candidates) school leaving qualifications that are equivalent to A levels/Level 3 and/or college diplomas are accepted from countries worldwide (subject to minimum English Language requirements).

Speciality

IY0 (Law, Media, Psychology, and Social Sciences)

IY1 (Psychology)

 

Additional information

Degree Overview

Psychology at Bangor University was founded in 1963 and is one of the UK's oldest and largest psychology departments. We regularly rank among the top 10 in the National Student Survey for overall student satisfaction and with over 1,000 students we're also one of the largest departments in the UK. Not only are we highly ranked for our teaching but we also have a global reputation for the quality of our research. In the most recent Research Exercise Framework, we ranked in the top 20 in the UK with 89% of our research considered either 'Internationally Excellent' or 'World leading'. This research feeds directly into our teaching ensuring a fresh, vibrant learning experience and a large and varied range of modules studied with academics who have an international reputation in their specialist area.

Study Reasons

  • Careers prospects for psychology are very board-ranging due to the fact that it provides high-level literacy and numeracy skill and at Bangor University focuses on transferable skills throughout their degree.
  • There are a large number of specialist research labs including a 3T MRI scanner, TMS Labs, EEG facilities and a Brain anatomy laboratory.
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