Psychology
NCG - Newcastle upon Tyne
01912004000
Rye Hill Campus, Scotswood Road, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE4 7SA
Course summary

Social Psychology, Cognitive Psychology, Biological Psychology, Learning Psychology, Child Psychology, Clinical Psychology. During these topics, you will develop an understanding of research skills and be required to conduct your own practical studies. As such it is useful for students to have sound numerical and scientific skills. The issues and debates topic highlights these skills and requires you to critically discuss the scientific challenges when studying psychology, including ethics, individual differences and social control.

Entry requirements

Students are expected to have achieved at least a Grade 5 Maths, (and ideally a Grade 5 in Psychology, if taken), or a similar essay-based subject at GCSE. Other standard entry requirements apply.

How you'll be assessed

Three papers – all 2 hours. • Paper 1: Foundations in Psychology • Paper 2: Applications in Psychology • Paper 3: Psychological Skills

School Info

About Education Provider

RegionNorth East
Local AuthorityNewcastle upon Tyne
Ofsted RatingGood
Gender TypeCo-Educational
AddressRye Hill Campus, Scotswood Road, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE4 7SA