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Aggie - Psychology and Counselling student

Home to one of the largest psychological training departments in the country

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How do drugs alter our perceptions? Does a psychopath differ from other people? What is personality? Psychology, the study of human experience and behaviour, addresses these questions and many more. The discipline is constantly evolving as exciting new developments allow us even greater understanding of human behaviour and its root causes.
Course overview


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Type

Undergraduate
BSc Single Honours
BA/BSc Combined Honours

Duration

3 (full-time), 5–7 (part-time) years

Department

Psychology

Tuition fees

£8,500 (2013; UK/EU)

Cash scholarships and bursaries available

UCAS code

C800

Entry tariff

300 points

Single or Combined

Single or Combined honours

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Facilities

The University of Roehampton has exceptional facilities including an extensive Library and Learning Services, and state-of-the-art teaching spaces in modern buildings.

Social, cognitive and computing laboratories Social, cognitive and computing laboratories
University Library Extensive University Library
State-of-the-art teaching spaces State-of-the-art teaching spaces

The Department has social, cognitive and computing laboratories and is a centre for counselling practice and research. A student-run Psychology Society invites guest speakers and runs social events.

The University Library has excellent resources for the study of Psychology.

Career opportunities

The University of Roehampton has an enviable record in graduate employment. Employers want a complete package of qualification, experience and life skills, so we provide all sorts of career-boosting opportunities, such as internships, work or volunteer placements, networking events, and semesters at universities abroad.

Graduates are entitled to graduate membership of the British Psychological Society, and to enter health psychology as a profession. Recent graduates have chosen to pursue professional training in psychology while others have taken up careers in: social services, education, industry, civil service, prison services, management, counselling.
 

Combinations

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CriminologyMC98   
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Key Information Set (KIS)

Department of Psychology

The Department brings together world-leading research and teaching in all major areas of psychology, psychological therapies and the arts and play therapies. As one of the largest psychological training departments in the country, it provides opportunities for researchers in a range of disciplines to investigate an array of psychological problems and phenomena.

Go to the Department of Psychology homepage.

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