Why people think, feel and behave as they do is the long arc of the BSc (Hons) Psychology. Full-time weekday study is listed in London, covering research methods, social and developmental psychology, health, crime and business themes among classical and contemporary areas. Public, private and healthcare domains are named as contexts where psychological insight can transfer — not as job guarantees. This is not a counselling-with-psychology foundation page at another college and not a postgraduate conversion master’s. AF Education gives UK home students free help with the application and with Student Finance England. Classical and contemporary psychology topics together support a broad undergraduate start rather than a narrow counselling award.
Key facts
- Award / level
- BSc (Hons) (Bachelors)
- Study mode
- Full time
- Schedule options
- Weekday
- Location
- At the Poplar campus in London
- Upcoming intake
- January 2027
- Foundation year
- Not included in this course title
- Awarding university
- University of Central Lancashire London
- Partner pathway
- UCLAN
Who this course is for
This suits adults who want an undergraduate degree in this subject, including career changers and returners to education.
Entry routes for mature students
Standard undergraduate entry typically needs A-levels or equivalent plus GCSEs. Mature applicants without formal qualifications can often apply with relevant work experience, assessed through a personal statement and references. AF Education confirms the exact requirements.
Funding with Student Finance England
AF Education is a free service for England-resident UK home students — not international applicants. For eligible courses, a Tuition Fee Loan is paid directly to the university and a Maintenance Loan is paid to you for living costs. Eligibility depends on residency and previous study; use our free eligibility checker before you apply.
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How often you study
Full-time weekday study is listed at London. Most courses AF Education supports need 1 to 2 campus days a week, usually about 2 to 4 hours a day, so many students keep working. Your exact timetable is confirmed before you enrol.
Career and progression
AF Education does not guarantee jobs or progression. The degree aims to build knowledge and transferable skills valued across related roles.
Course overview from University of Central Lancashire London
This BSc (Hons) Psychology degree offers an extensive outlook on exploring and understanding why people think, feel and behave as they do. The knowledge and skills you gain from this degree can be utilised across a wide range of career paths that positively impact the lives of others, in public, private, and healthcare domains.
Students will demonstrate a well-rounded understanding and critical awareness of human behaviour and reasoning behind mental processes. There is a focus on the major components and methods of enquiry within contemporary and classical psychology such as research methods, social and developmental psychology, health, crime and business.
By covering these vast areas, it will allow students to apply theory and evidence-based approaches to examine real-world events on a national and global level and engage in current and future debates within the discipline. Crucially, this course provides students with sufficient breadth and depth of knowledge and practical skills that they can pursue a wide range of psychology-related careers and further postgraduate study.
This programme will enable students to develop a critical awareness of human behaviour and reasoning behind mental processes.
A BSc (Hons) Psychology degree equips you with the knowledge and skills to explore human behaviour, and it can be applied in various fields, such as clinical, counselling, education, health, occupational, sport, and forensic psychology.
You’ll find opportunities in public and private healthcare, education, mental health support, social work, therapy, and counselling, including advisory, research, treatment, and therapeutic roles.
How this course differs
This page is BSc (Hons) Psychology at University of Central Lancashire London: Bachelors, no foundation year, Full Time (Weekday), at Poplar (London). Other versions with the same title are listed below so you can pick the right one.
| Course | University | Level | Foundation year | Mode | Campus |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BSc (Hons) Psychology this page | University of Central Lancashire London (Partner: UCLAN) | Bachelors | No | Full Time · Weekday | Poplar (London) |
| BSc (Hons) Psychology with Foundation Year | University of Central Lancashire London (Partner: UCLAN) | Bachelors | Yes | Full Time · Weekday | Poplar (London) |
| BSc (Hons) Psychology | Arden University (Partner: ARDEN) | Bachelors | No | Full Time · Weekday | Birmingham, Holborn (London), Leeds, Manchester, Stratford (London) |
| BSc (Hons) Psychology | Arden University (Partner: ARDEN) | Bachelors | No | Full Time · Evening | Holborn (London) |
| BSc (Hons) Psychology | Arden University (Partner: ARDEN) | Level 5 | No | Full Time · Weekday | Birmingham, Holborn (London), Leeds, Manchester, Stratford (London) |
| BSc (Hons) Psychology | Arden University (Partner: ARDEN) | Bachelors | No | Part Time · Online | Online |
| BSc (Hons) Psychology with Foundation | Arden University (Partner: ARDEN) | Bachelors | Yes | Full Time · Weekday | Birmingham, Holborn (London), Leeds, Manchester, Newcastle, Nottingham, Stratford (London) |
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BSc (Hons) Psychology is available at London. Campus details and map links are below.
Available Campuses for BSc (Hons) Psychology
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Poplar
6th Floor, Import Building, 2 Clove Cres, E India Dock Rd, London, E14 2BE
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English Language Requirements for University of Central Lancashire
As a UK home student, English language proficiency is typically assumed. However, if prior education was not in English or proficiency is questioned during the application process, proof of proficiency is required.…
Entry Requirements for University of Central Lancashire
UCLan London offers standard, non-standard, and part-standard entry routes, with requirements varying by level of study. All applicants must provide supporting evidence to enroll. Undergraduate Courses Foundation Year Standard Entry: 3 GCSEs…
Interview Process
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FAQs about this course
Where is the course taught?
Study is listed at London.
How is the course delivered?
The schedule is Weekday (Full time).
Can mature students apply?
Yes. Mature applicants are often considered through work-experience routes with a CV, references and an interview where required.
Can I get Student Finance England for this course?
AF Education gives England-resident UK home students (not international applicants) free help applying for Student Finance England on eligible courses. Check your eligibility free before you apply.
Does AF Education guarantee a job after the course?
No. AF Education helps with applications and funding checks but does not guarantee jobs or places.
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