Applied Psychology

Robert Gordon University
Undergraduate BA (Hons) Full-time 4 Years Psychology

A-Level Entry

BCC

About this course

The Applied Psychology degree from Robert Gordon University covers the scientific study of the brain and behaviour, and will explore how we interact with the world around us. Social science encompasses a range of fascinating disciplines. Psychology is one that is well-known and topical with a practical application.

This course is delivered by a small, friendly, research-active staff group.

In your first two years you will study a range of social science modules. This initial grounding will be invaluable for exploring the real-world applications of psychology, before you specialise in psychology-based modules and tailoring your degree according to your interests. Additionally, you will be developing a series of transferable skills that will be vital for your future career.

Please note that advanced entry is not available for this course at present.

Entry Requirements

A-Level Grades BCC
Scottish Higher BBBC
BTEC DMM

Career Prospects

Graduates from this course typically go into the following occupations:

1172 Social services managers and directors
2462 Probation officers
1136 Human resource managers and directors
3219 Health associate professionals
2229 Therapy professionals
3214 Complementary health associate professionals

Course Details

Qualification
Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons)
Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
4 Years
Start Date
2025
Academic Year
2025
Campus / Location
Aberdeen
Scheme
Undergraduate
Subjects
Psychology