Overview

The Psychology programme of the Plymouth Marjon Universityis designed for students from non-psychology backgrounds and provides a breadth of knowledge in the theories and methods of psychological science. It will provide you with a platform to pursue a career in psychology, along with transferable skills and knowledge that can be used in many different settings.

Key facts

You will learn the theories of social, cognitive, developmental, biological and individual differences psychology, and develop the skills to understand and apply the research on which these theories are based. You will also learn how to design research studies and analyse data to provide valid answers to meaningful psychological research questions.The core curriculum is taught in small groups and workshops enabling discussion and in addition there are online activities, including as on-demand lectures and data analysis activities. All assessment is by coursework and not only reviews your knowledge but offer opportunities to develop skills for the modern workplace.

Programme Structure

Courses include;

Neuropsychology and cognition

Identities, relationships and groups

Typical v non-typical development

Theory and Methods in Psychology

Current topics in psychology

Empirical project

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months
Part-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-09-03 00:00:00

Application deadline not specified.

Language

English

PTE Academic

76

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IELTS

6.5

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Credits

180 alternative credits

Delivered

Blended

Campus Location

Plymouth, United Kingdom

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

GPA

Upper Second Class

English requirements

PTE Academic

76

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IELTS

6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

A 2:1 degree in any subject.

International students would normally have a minimum IELTS score of 6.5.

Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

16500 GBP / year

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Domestic Applies to you

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Citizens or residents

8800 GBP / year

≈ 8800 GBP / year

Living costs

Plymouth

United Kingdom

731 - 1387 GBP / month

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