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BA Psychology (Including Placement Year)

The University of Essex
Full-timeSubject: Veterinary Sciences
Course Score
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Graduate Salary
£24,500 (3yr)
Satisfaction
89%
Degree Completion
70%
Professional Jobs
N/A
Meaningful Work
N/A

About this course

Satisfy your curiosity about how our mind works and what drives human behaviour. Experiment, explore and research why we think, feel and act the way we do. The BA (Hons) Psychology is a three-year degree, extendable to four with an optional year in placement or abroad. You’ll gain a strong understanding of the theories and approaches in psychology today, preparing you to answer the world’s current challenges. The BA (Hons) Psychology gives you one of the most immersive and exciting experiences of studying human thoughts and behaviours in the UK. Your learning - like our research - would focus on innovative solutions to real societal challenges, so you’ll develop the skills and knowledge to make a measurable difference in our world. Gain work experience alongside your studies by working one-on-one as a psychologist’s research assistant , undertaking an internship alongside health and wellbeing practitioners and supporting psychology outreach .

Student Satisfaction

National Student Survey - 115 respondents (66% response rate)

84%
Teaching Quality
77%
Assessment & Feedback
75%
Academic Support
89%
Organisation
89%
Learning Resources
74%
Student Voice

Tuition FeesIndicative

Estimated annual tuition at The University of Essex - consult the official course page for the exact figure.

£9,535
Per academic year (UK Home)
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Government Student Loan

Eligible UK students do not pay upfront. Covered by SFE tuition fee loans.

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