Overview
At Psychosocial Studies from Birkbeck, University of London students study the brain and behaviour, psychosocial studies students investigate the relation between individuals and the social sphere: how people are made up of the relationships they have with one another and with the world around them. This means deepening our understanding of the emotional, imaginary and symbolic aspects of living together.
Careers
Graduates can pursue career paths in social research, education, psychotherapy or the media and creative arts. Possible professions include:
- psychotherapist
- higher education lecturer
- community arts worker
- charity officer
- community development worker.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Hate: On the Power of the Negative
- Psychosocial studies
- Observation and the Everyday
- Power
- Bodies
- Creative Archives (fieldwork)
- Psychoanalysis and Social Theory
- Sexuality
- Urban Multicultures
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 36 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting
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Birkbeck welcomes applications outside this first January 31 UCAS deadline, so you can still apply after that, depending on the availability of places.
Language
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Credits
Delivered
Disciplines
Psychology Neuroscience Educational Psychology View 92 other Bachelors in Neuroscience in United KingdomWhat students do after studying
Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
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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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Other requirements
General requirements
- We welcome applicants without traditional entry qualifications as we base decisions on our own assessment of qualifications, knowledge and previous work experience. We may waive formal entry requirements based on judgement of academic potential.
- UCAS Tariff Points: 96-120 points
- A-levels: BBB-CCC
- The UCAS tariff score is applicable to you if you have recently studied a qualification that has a UCAS tariff equivalence. UCAS provides a tariff calculator for you to work out what your qualification is worth within the UCAS tariff.
Tuition Fee
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International
17620 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 17620 GBP per year during 36 months. -
National
9250 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 9250 GBP per year during 36 months.
Living costs for London
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
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Scholarships Information
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Available Scholarships
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