Overview

In the Cognitive Psychology with a Year Abroad (Hons) degree at University of East Anglia you’ll study topics such as the brain and cognition, psychology of risk, the visual world, psychology of language, and clinical neuropsychology. You’ll be able to choose from a range of psychology modules and have the chance to experience topics you may not have come across before. If you discover a new passion or interest during your first year, you’ll have the option to change to a different Psychology pathway, ensuring you’re on the right degree for you.

You'll spend your third year abroad, studying psychology or other related disciplines. A year abroad is a unique, fulfilling experience that will help you develop skills that you’ll use throughout your career, and that are coveted by employers. You can choose from a broad range of partner universities across Asia, Europe, North America, Australia and New Zealand.

In your final year, you’ll enjoy access to our state-of-the-art laboratory facilities, including a fully immersive virtual reality suite, eye-tracking and motion-tracking equipment. You’ll also have the opportunity to demonstrate all you’ve learned by implementing an individual research project of your own related to cognitive psychology. Past students have researched areas such as autism, face perception, visual perception and attention, and brain activity in relation to social and non-social stimuli.

Careers

Example of careers that you could enter include:

Psychology
Legal and criminal justice
Social work and health care
Human resources and management
Education, research and consultancy
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Programme Structure

Courses include:

Psychology of the Individual: Development, Personality, Brain and Cognition

Research Design and Analysis

Psychology in Context

Social and Developmental Psychology

Cognitive and Biological Psychology

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-09-22 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-01-29 00:00:00

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You may be able to apply through UCAS Extra - available between 26 February and 4 July.

Language

English

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Credits

480 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Norwich, United Kingdom

Disciplines

Psychology Neuroscience Clinical Psychology View 82 other Bachelors in Clinical Psychology in United Kingdom

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Academic requirements

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General requirements

A levels ABB Contextual offer: BBC
BTEC Level 3 Extended Diploma: DDM Contextual offer: DMM
International Baccalaureate 32 points overall
Irish Leaving Certificate 4 subjects at H2, 2 subjects at H3
Scottish Highers AAABB
Scottish Advanced Highers BCC A combination of Advanced Highers and Highers may be acceptable

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Tuition Fees

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23100 GBP / year

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9790 GBP / year

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Living costs

Norwich

United Kingdom

609 - 1044 GBP / month

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