Overview

Psychology (Hons) offered by the University of Bolton,gives you the opportunity to develop an in-depth understanding of the subject in terms of the science and theories of psychology, and their application in everyday life.

You’ll explore a range of core modules that provide a strong grounding in study and research methods, as well as a deep understanding of the science of psychology. There’s also the option to choose specialised modules according to your areas of interest, or that relate to a particular career path you wish to follow after graduation.

As a psychology graduate you may use your qualification as the basis for a career as a professional psychologist or to enter a wide range of other careers, including teaching, human resource management, the police, the armed forces and social work.

Students at Psychology (Hons) offered by the University of Bolton will:

have an opportunity to carry out a work placement module in an approved professional setting.

focus on employability skills as well as academic success. Modules focusing on applied psychology and applied experience introduce these skills and a range of career options.

have support throughout their degree from their personal tutor.

benefit from the opportunity to achieve the Graduate Basis for Chartered Membership (GBC) of the British Psychological Society, as well as additional qualifications.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Cognitive and Biopsychological Perspectives

Research Methods in Psychology

Cognitive Psychology

Biopsychology

Understanding the Person

Social Neuroscience

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 36 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-23 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-01-31 00:00:00

Language

English

IELTS

6

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72

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Credits

360 alternative credits

Delivered

Blended

Campus Location

Bolton, United Kingdom

Disciplines

Psychology View 777 other Bachelors in Psychology in United Kingdom

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

IELTS

6

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Other requirements

General requirements

112 UCAS points.

Any subjects are acceptable at Level 3.

You should also have five GCSEs at grade C or above or grade 4 to 9 (or equivalent) including English Language and Mathematics.

You may be required to attend an interview and/or provide a portfolio of work.

Student insurance

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Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
Liability
Home contents and baggage
Accidents
Legal aid

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Tuition Fee

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International

17500 GBP/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 17500 GBP per year during 36 months.
National

9535 GBP/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 9535 GBP per year during 36 months.

Living costs for Bolton

660 - 1140 GBP /month

Living costs

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