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  • Qualification

    Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons)

  • Location

    City CampusC

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    16-SEP-24

  • Duration

    3 Years

Course summary


Study social psychology and learn how society affects our language and actions, as well as how we define ourselves.

Discover how attempts to understand who we are must consider the impact of social and psychological influences.As part of this course you’ll:- Explore social psychological approaches that extend Western scientific thought- Reconsider ideas of consciousness, mind, self and social living from a range of alternative cultural frameworks including psychoanalysis, discursive psychology and non-Western belief systems such as Buddhism and Daoism- Gain insights into how the environment, spirituality, language and relationships shape who we are and what we become- Develop a critical philosophy of what it means to be human


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You can get involved in plenty of volunteering opportunities in several areas including mental health and disability support. We also have strong ties with local charitable and community organisations, helping you to understand issues such as domestic abuse as well as child and adolescent psychotherapy. You’ll gain unique perspectives by looking into the important works of Sigmund Freud and Karl Marx and discuss theories gleaned from film and literature works. You’ll challenge contemporary thought on psychology, spiritualism, religion and culture, bridging the gap between the self and society.


Why study Social Psychology at Leeds Beckett University...

- 98% of students were positive about the teaching on BA (Hons) Social Psychology (National Student Survey, 2023)- Study abroad options available- Placements available- Access to specialist facilities- Research-led teaching

Application deadline

31 January

Tuition fees

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16,000per year

Tuition fees shown are for indicative purposes and may vary. Please check with the institution for most up to date details.

Entry requirements

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UCAS Points : 112

A minimum of 72 points from two A levels or equivalent, excluding General Studies.

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University information

Leeds Beckett University

Leeds Beckett University

  • University League Table

    66th

  • Campus address

    Leeds Beckett University, City Campus, Leeds, Leeds, LS1 3HE, England

Leeds Beckett is a global university, with an alumni community based in 174 countries around the world.
LBU degrees are available to study in-country in Botswana, China, Hong Kong, Malaysia, Mauritius, Nepal, Singapore and Vietnam.
International students can apply for scholarships and receive in-country application support in China, India, Indonesia, Nigeria, Qatar, and Vietnam.

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    77th out of 118 23

  • Entry standards

    / Max 215
    121 57%

    78th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    52.0 52%

    80th

    5
  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 5
    3.79 76%

    76th

    32

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