Programme description
What you can expect to study
- Study major explanations of mind and behaviour.
- Develop research design, statistics and critical evaluation.
- Apply psychological evidence to individual and social questions.
Edge Hill University · Ormskirk
BSc Psychology
A psychology degree covering the main areas of the discipline and research methods, as a base for psychology-related careers or further study. The programme develops human behaviour, cognition, development, social processes and psychological research methods. At undergraduate level, the course develops subject knowledge progressively alongside practical, analytical and transferable skills.
Career direction
Where it may lead
Possible career directions include:
- Assistant psychologist
- Research assistant
- People and organisational roles
- Further professional psychology training
Career outcomes depend on experience, professional registration where applicable and the modules completed. We can help you compare the exact curriculum before you apply.
Entry requirements
Can I apply?
- Academic
- BBB–ABB at A-level (120–128 UCAS points) or DDM BTEC
- Sri Lankan qualifications
- Sri Lankan GCE A-Levels or Cambridge A-Levels; advanced entry possible from relevant diplomas or HNDs. Students below the requirements may take a foundation year.
- English (IELTS)
- 6.0 overall, no component below 5.5
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How we help
Your application, handled.
- We check your eligibility and documents.
- We prepare and submit your application to Edge Hill University.
- We help you meet any offer conditions and get your CAS.
- We guide your Student visa application.
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Course information checked October 2026 from the official course page on edgehill.ac.uk. The expanded description is a concise GEC summary based on the course record and subject area; module choices, professional recognition, fees, entry requirements and intakes can change. We confirm the latest details with Edge Hill University before you apply. Global Educational Consultants is an independent consultancy.