BSc (Hons) Psychology
Requirements:
One of the three options gives you the opportunity to register with us.
1) GCE Advanced Level
Sri Lankan: 3 passes or Cambridge or Edexcel 3 D passes or any combination totalling to 12 points from the following tariff scheme:
- GCE Advanced Level Grade (Sri Lankan/Cambridge/Edexcel/NCUK IFY)
- A – 10 points
- B – 08 points
- C – 06 points
- D/S – 04 points
- E – 02 points
And
GCE/GCSE Ordinary Level – Credit Passes (Grade 4) for English
2) NCUK International Foundation Year
- 3 D passes for the subject modules or
- Any combination totalling to 12 points from the tariff scheme above;
And
A ‘D’ for English for Academic Purposes
3) APIIT Sri Lanka Business/Computing/Law Foundation
Description:
Complete the first year of your degree in Sri Lanka and transfer seamlessly to University of Staffordshire, UK to embark on your second year and complete your degree in the UK. You will be enrolled on the first year of the BSc (Hons) Psychology degree which you will study in Sri Lanka and then transfer to Staffordshire University, Stoke-on-Trent, UK to commence your second year of study and complete your degree at the University. You will study the identical first year curriculum being delivered at University of Staffordshire, UK to ensure a smooth transition.
Our Visa Support Team will guide you through the transfer process assisting you with your visa applications and arrival in the UK.
As part of the enrolment process, we will advise you on the financial commitment for this degree programme and the requirements for a smooth transition to studying at University of Staffordshire, UK.
We offer you a direct pathway to a Psychology Degree at University of Staffordshire, UK.
In the UK, you’ll learn at their £30m Science Centre, which includes virtual reality and simulation machines. They also have a children’s lab, where you can discover their work with volunteer families on research projects.
Teaching & Learning
You will be taught via a mix of lectures, seminars, tutorials, debates and practical sessions, from which you’ll learn about the relevance of psychology to a variety of contemporary issues. The focus will be on applying your knowledge in the real world. You will graduate with a creative approach to problem-solving, have teamworking and persuasive communication skills, and show confidence in managing time, projects and resources.
You will use resources including books, journals and digital databases, social media resource banks and more to immerse yourself in each discipline. To build further links, there will also be career talks, visits and guest speakers from industry. You’ll learn from staff who bring a wealth of experience in psychology and research expertise.
Modules
Year 1
Compulsory modules:
Adventures in Psychology 1 (20 Credits)
Adventures in Psychology 2 (20 Credits)
Becoming a Researcher 1 – Quantitative Methods (20 Credits)
Becoming a Researcher 2 – Qualitative Methods (20 Credits)
Growing and Changing (20 Credits)
Pathways in Psychology (20 Credits)
Steps to Success 1
Year 2
Compulsory modules:
Contemporary Issues in Psychology (40 Credits)
Developmental and Biological Psychology Across the Lifespan (20 Credits)
Exploring Difference – A Quantitative Approach (20 Credits)
Theory and Application of Qualitative Research methods (20 Credits)
Steps to Success 2
Optional Modules:
People Behaving Badly: The Psychology of Social Issues (20 Credits)
Psychological Interventions (20 Credits)
Psychology of Social Perception (20 Credits)
Psychology Research Assistantship (20 Credits)
Year 3
Compulsory modules:
Applying Psychology in the Contemporary World (20 Credits)
Personalised Psychology Portfolio (40 Credits)
Psychology Project (20 Credits)
Society and the Mind (20 Credits)
Steps to Success 3
Optional Modules:
Advanced Quantitative Research methods (20 Credits)
Behavioural Medicine (20 Credits)
Children and Pictures (20 Credits)
Health Psychology (20 Credits)
Neuropsychological Disorders (20 Credits)
Parapsychology and Anomalous Experiences (20 Credits)
Psychology of Oppression and Empowerment (20 Credits)
Career Opportunities
Here are few opportunities that suits you best:
- Psychosocial support officer
- Psychological counsellors in schools and universities
- Psychometricians for organizations
- Mental wellbeing officers for organizations
- Performance consultants for KPO/BPO sector
- Community awareness project officers / Community Service officers
- Psychology teachers and lecturers
- Applied psychologists for industries
- Workplace behaviourists and Psychotherapists
- Rehabilitation centre officers
- Child counselling and guidance services officers
- Sports psychologists
- Gender and identity support officials
Special Remarks
Programme commencement is subject to management approval, for more Information please visit more details here.
You will be enrolled on the first year of the BSc (Hons) Psychology degree which you will study in Sri Lanka and then transfer to University of Staffordshire, Stoke-on-Trent, UK to commence your second year of study and complete your degree at the University. You will study the identical first year curriculum being delivered at University of Staffordshire, UK to ensure a smooth transition.
As part of the enrolment process, we will advise you on the financial commitment for this degree programme and the requirements for a smooth transition to studying at University of Staffordshire, UK.
Address : 542, Peradeniya Road, Kandy, Sri Lanka.
Phone : 76 177 7977
Email : info@apiit.lk
Website : https://apiit.lk
Available:
APIIT
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Stream: Social Science
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Level: Honours Bachelor Degree