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.
University of Hertfordshire · Hatfield
BSc (Hons) Psychology
Explores human behaviour and mind through research-led teaching, with a four-year sandwich option including a placement. A route towards further psychology training or people-focused careers.
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?
- Sri Lankan qualifications
- Year 1: Sri Lankan A/L as per the university's published UCAS tariff plus O/L Maths; Foundation: one A/L or 2 AS levels with 5 O/L passes including Maths and English; HND with overall Merit may allow Year 2/3 entry
- English (IELTS)
- 6.0 overall, minimum 5.5 in each band
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How we help
Your application, handled.
- We check your eligibility and documents.
- We prepare and submit your application to University of Hertfordshire.
- 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 herts.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 University of Hertfordshire before you apply. Global Educational Consultants is an independent consultancy.