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Psychology

University of the West of Scotland

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University of the West of Scotland
UCAS CODE: C800

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  • Qualification

    Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)

  • Location

    Paisley Campus

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    SEP

  • Duration

    4 Years

Course summary

OVERVIEWIF YOU FANCY LEARNING ABOUT THE INNER WORKINGS OF THE MIND AND HUMAN BEHAVIOUR, THE UWS’S BSc (HONS) PSYCHOLOGY DEGREE IS FOR YOU.You’ll study the human mind and associated behaviour and develop key skills in the collection, analysis and interpretation of data – which will allow you to apply your knowledge in research and investigation processes to solve problems in real-world settings. UWS’s BSc (Hons) Psychology programme is accredited bythe British Psychological Society, which provides the basis for Graduate Registration.PROGRAMME HIGHLIGHTS
• This programme will prepare you for a career as a Chartered Psychologist.
• You’ll study the human mind and associated behaviour so that you can apply knowledge within real-world environments.
• You’ll develop key skills in the collection, analysis and interpretation of data to improve your understanding of the research and investigation process.
• From communication, numeracy and teamwork, to computing, critical thinking and independent working, this programme will equip you with a range of skills employers value.CAREERSGraduates from this programme are equipped with the skills to secure employment in roles, including:
• Market research
• Personnel management
• Teaching
• Civil Service
• Research
• Careers guidance
• Working in charity and non-governmental organisations

Application deadline

14/01/2026

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Tuition fees

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£ 15,500per year

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University information

University of the West of Scotland

University of the West of Scotland

  • University League Table

    128th

  • Campus address

    Paisley Campus, High Street, Paisley, Renfrewshire, PA1 2BE, United Kingdom

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Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    Psychology

    117th out of 118 4

  • Entry standards

    / Max 205
    107 52%

    78th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    50.0 50%

    113th

    2

  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.26 81%

    13th

    47

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