Overview

If you have a passion for understanding human behaviour and development, but didn't take a degree in Psychology, this course is for you.

Our online distance learning course will give you the essential skills and accreditation required to pursue a career in psychology.

You will learn from our world-renowned experts and practising psychologists with expertise in forensic, clinical, cognitive, child and social psychology.

You’ll have the opportunity to interact with students from around the world, and the format of this course gives you the flexibility to learn around other commitments either part-time or full-time.

Perhaps you want to help people navigate mental health challenges, speech and development difficulties, or the emotional and behavioural impact of neurological conditions.

Whatever your motivation is, this accredited course will fast-track your career and give you the foundations needed to help address the shortfall of psychologists in the UK and make the world easier to navigate for many people.

Accreditation

The British Psychological Society (BPS).

Programme Structure

Courses included:

Research Methodology and Statistics

Personality and Social Psychology

Brain and Cognition

Child Development

Mental Health

Key information

Duration

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

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-10-05 00:00:00

Application deadline not specified.

More details

There is no fixed application deadline for home students, but it is strongly recommended you apply no later than three months before your intended start date.

Language

English

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Credits

180 alternative credits

Delivered

Online

Campus Location

Canterbury, United Kingdom

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

GPA

Lower Second Class

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

A first or second class honours degree in any subject that is not already accredited by the BPS (or equivalent).
Record of Prior Experiential Learning.We recognise the value of prior learning and experience, however we are unable to grant Recognition of Prior Experiential Learning (RPEL) for this course due to restrictions set by the accrediting body – British Psychological Society (BPS).

All applicants are considered on an individual basis and additional qualifications, professional qualifications and relevant experience may also be taken into account when considering applications.

Tuition Fees

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Funding

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