Education and Psychology

University of Southampton
Undergraduate BSc (Hons) Full-time 3 Years PsychologyEducation

A-Level Entry

AAB

About this course

Explore the rigorous, scientific study of education alongside the core topics of a psychology degree.

-Explore key topics like social justice and inclusion, digital literacy and international perspectives

  • Accredited by the British Psychological Society (BPS)

  • Work placements and study abroad opportunities

    Join a unique programme combining the world-class research-led teaching you expect from a Russell Group University and accreditation from the British Psychological Society, a hallmark of quality to employers.

    You’ll gain the scientific research skills you need to critique educational policy alongside influential academics. Your modules will be underpinned by world-leading research from the Institute for Equity and Effectiveness in Education (IE3), one of the country’s leading institutes for education research.

    You’ll be supported to contribute your unique perspective as you explore complex issues such as inclusion and digital literacy as well as fundamentals of psychology, covering UK and International contexts.

    Specialist modules and career-enhancing employability workshops will prepare you for your future in education and psychology-related fields or roles in a variety of sectors, and allows further study such as PGCEs, CBT training, or masters and PhD’s in either Education or Psychology."

  • Entry Requirements

    A-Level Grades AAB
    BTEC DDD

    Career Prospects

    Graduates from this course typically go into the following occupations:

    2316 Special and additional needs education teaching professionals
    2315 Nursery education teaching professionals
    2314 Primary education teaching professionals
    2317 Teachers of English as a foreign language
    2311 Higher education teaching professionals
    2312 Further education teaching professionals

    Course Details

    Qualification
    Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)
    Study Mode
    Full-time
    Duration
    3 Years
    Start Date
    2025
    Academic Year
    2025
    Campus / Location
    Southampton
    Scheme
    Undergraduate
    Subjects
    Psychology, Education