Course Description

The course aims to enable students to understand psychology within a theoretical and professional basis and provide a route into many a profession related to a degree in psychology, mental health, education, management, business, marketing, HR, research, for example.As far as the skills developed as a psychology major are concerned, students hone their critical thinking, problem solving, and analytical skills; learn research methodology and statistical skills; develop skills to work with people and groups as well as to manage their emotions and behavior; and communication and presentation skills.

Entry Requirements

Diploma in Higher Education (DipHE)

Advanced Diploma in Psychology by SQA

BTEC Level 5

SQA Professional Development Award (SCQF level 8) standard

OTHM Level 5

Year 1 & 2 completion at any recognized university

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