Course Details

BSc (Hons) Psychology

Delve into the science behind human behaviour with the Psychology BSc Honours at Middlesex University London. This course is designed for students who are passionate about understanding the human mind and wish

Start Date

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Duration

3 years

Campus

London

Tuition Fee

£9,790 per year (UK home)

Study Mode

Full-time

Fee information

For the 2026/27 academic year, the full-time tuition fee for UK students is £9,790. Part-time study is charged at £81 per taught credit. International students are charged £17,200 for full-time study and £143 per credit for part-time study. The university reserves the right to increase undergraduate tuition fees in line with changes to legislation, regulation, and government guidance. Tuition fees for part-time UK study are subject to annual review and may increase by no more than the level of inflation. Applicants should check the institution website for the latest fee information.

Structure

Course Structure

Year 1

Changing the world with Psychology

Psychological Science: From Biology to Individual Variation

Psychological Science: From Individuals to Society

The Psychologist's Toolkit: Essentials of Research Design and Analysis

Year 2

Brain, Body and Mind

Psychology Alive: Living in the 21st Century

Social and Developmental Psychology

The Psychologist's Toolkit: Advanced Quantitative Techniques

The Psychologist's Toolkit: Advanced Qualitative Techniques

Year 3 work placement year (optional)

Placement for Employability (Psychology)

Year 3/4 (final year)

Applying Health Psychology to Behaviour Change

Psychology Dissertation

Coaching Psychology – Optional

Cognitive and Clinical Neuroscience – Optional

Critical Forensic Psychology – Optional

Evolutionary Approaches to Behaviour – Optional

Key Issues in the Psychology of Elite Sport Performance – Optional

Neuropsychology: The Healthy Brain and What Can Go Wrong With It – Optional

Occupational Psychology: Work-life balance and Workplace Stress – Optional

Primatology – Optional

Psychological Therapies and Interventions – Optional

Psychology in Education – Optional

Psychology in Practice (Work Experience) – Optional

Visual Psychology: Arts, film and photography in Psychology – Optional

Requirements

Entry Requirements

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Academic Requirements

80-112 UCAS Points including GCSE: Grade 4/C in English and either mathematics or science A-Level: BB-BBC BTEC: MMP-DMM Access requirements: Overall pass including 45 credits at level 3 at Merit or higher We accept a wide range of international qualifications. Please check the country support page on the university website. Applications from mature candidates without formal qualifications are welcomed if they can demonstrate appropriate levels of relevant ability and experience.

English Language Requirements

GCSE: Grade 4/C in English Applicants must meet the university's English language requirements. Pre-sessional English courses are available.

FAQs

Frequently Asked Questions

What career options are available for me after completing Psychology BSc Honours from Middlesex University London?

Graduates can pursue careers in healthcare (e.g., assistant psychologist), education (e.g., teacher), business and marketing, or social impact roles. Nova Pathways can assist you in exploring how this degree aligns with your specific career goals.

Can I study part-time at Middlesex University London?

Yes, this course is available as a 6-year part-time programme. Please contact us or the university for specific guidance on balancing your studies.

What kind of student support will I get from Middlesex University London?

Students have access to academic support, the Sheppard Library, and free laptop loans. The university also provides dedicated employability services to support your professional development.

Does Middlesex University London provide employability services?

Yes, the Careers and Futures service provides lifetime career support, networking opportunities, and placement assistance. Nova Pathways can help you understand how to leverage these services during your application.

Does Middlesex University London offer placements and/or internships?

Yes, the course offers an optional year-long work placement after the second year with organisations such as the NHS and the Metropolitan Police. We can help you prepare for these opportunities.

Does Middlesex University London offer scholarships?

The university offers various scholarships and bursaries to support students. Please visit the university's fees and funding page or contact us for more information on eligibility.

What makes this course different from similar courses?

This course is BPS accredited and offers hands-on experience in state-of-the-art facilities like EEG and virtual reality labs, combined with strong industry links in London.

Will this course help me build practical skills?

Absolutely. You will gain practical experience through lab-based workshops, research projects, and optional work placements, ensuring you are ready for the workplace.

What will my learning experience look like?

You will engage in a mix of whole-cohort sessions, small group workshops, and hands-on lab work, supported by experienced researchers and practitioners.

What should I know before applying for this course?

You should ensure you meet the UCAS point requirements and have the necessary GCSEs in English and Maths/Science. Nova Pathways is here to guide you through the application process.