A three-year psychology degree covering the main areas of psychology and research methods. A foundation for careers or further study in psychology, health, research or HR.
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Sri Lankan GCE A-levels accepted; offers are generally equivalent to the UK A-level requirements for the course (e.g. AAA). Students who do not meet the grades can be considered for Foundation Programmes.
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Sri Lankan applicants can be considered for the South Asia Undergraduate Excellence Award. Self-funded international students starting a full-time UK-campus master's automatically receive an International Postgraduate Scholarship deducted from fees (amount not stated on the page reviewed); it replaces the earlier regional postgraduate awards.
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Programme overview
A clearer look at BSc (Hons) Psychology
A three-year psychology degree covering the main areas of psychology and research methods. A foundation for careers or further study in psychology, health, research or HR.
This 36-month undergraduate route concentrates on strategic people management and organisational performance, talent, employee relations and changing workplaces, people analytics, inclusion and organisational development. The course record does not promise a placement, so students should judge it primarily by its curriculum, teaching approach and project opportunities.
Course focus
What you can expect to explore
Strategic people management and organisational performance
Talent, employee relations and changing workplaces
People analytics, inclusion and organisational development
Cognition, development and social behaviour
Skills development
Capabilities you can build
Workforce planning
People-data interpretation
Stakeholder communication
Organisational problem-solving
The balance of technical, academic and professional skills depends on the modules and assessments offered for your intake.
Learning experience
How you may learn
Applied work such as case studies, workshops, projects or problem-based tasks.
Independent study and progressively more complex assignments or projects.
Assessment may combine coursework, reports, presentations, examinations or projects; the exact balance is set by the university.
Who is this course for?
A strong fit for students interested in how organisations attract, develop and support people while managing change responsibly. Entry requirements still determine eligibility, and students should compare the official module list with their own career goals before applying.
Career direction
Where it may lead
Relevant career directions may include:
HR adviser or manager
Talent-development specialist
People analytics specialist
Organisational development consultant
These are examples, not guaranteed outcomes. Employment depends on your experience, location, professional registration where applicable and the modules completed.
Course contents
Published course content for this programme.
16 curriculum items were captured from the university’s official course page. These may include modules, course units or published curriculum topics, and can change by intake, pathway and availability.
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Foundations of Brain and CognitionPublished course content
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Fundamentals of Psychological Research 1Published course content
Human Development and Social BehaviourPublished course content
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Fundamentals of Psychological Research 2Published course content
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Addiction and the BrainPublished course content
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Psychological Approaches to TherapyPublished course content
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Cognitive Psychology and DevelopmentPublished course content
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Research Methods and Data AnalysisPublished course content
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Approaches to Behaviour ChangePublished course content
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Brain, Behaviour and Individual DifferencesPublished course content
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Practical Methods and Analysis for PsychologyPublished course content
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Computational Skills in Psychological SciencePublished course content
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Psychology in Professional SettingsPublished course content
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Research ProjectPublished course content
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Psychology in SocietyPublished course content
Entry requirements
Can I apply?
Academic
A-levels AAA (IB 34 points)
Sri Lankan qualifications
Sri Lankan GCE A-levels accepted; offers are generally equivalent to the UK A-level requirements for the course (e.g. AAA). Students who do not meet the grades can be considered for Foundation Programmes.
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Course information checked October 2026 from the official course page on nottingham.ac.uk. The expanded description is original GEC guidance built from the recorded course summary, award level and subject; it does not reproduce a university or partner listing word for word. Exact modules, teaching, assessment, professional recognition, fees, entry requirements and intakes can change. We confirm the latest details with University of Nottingham before you apply. Global Educational Consultants is an independent consultancy.
BSc (Hons) Psychology at University of Nottingham | Fees & Entry | GEC