Secondary Teaching Studies (Psychology)

University of Hull
Undergraduate BSc (Hons) Full-time 2 Years Education

UCAS Points

112 points

About this course

This is your chance to inspire the next generation of thinkers and change-makers by teaching psychology at the secondary level.

Our innovative two-year degrees offer a fast-track route into teaching, ideal if you’re passionate about psychology and eager to share your knowledge with young minds. Whether you’re looking to change careers or take your first step towards a PGCE, this course equips you with the skills to engage and educate students.

You’ll explore curriculum design, learning theories, and what drives students to grow and succeed - while developing subject expertise in psychology to bring the classroom to life.

Why study at Hull?

* An accredited pathway: Our accelerated two-year programme lets you gain a first degree whilst helping prepare you for a career in the classroom.

* Get out of the classroom: You’ll be exposed different educational environments and perspectives and can even become a certified Forest School practitioner.

* Industry-wide networking: Leverage our membership of the Early Childhood Degree Network, which includes over 600 UK based organisations, to attend industry events and access profile-raising activities.

Where could this take me?

With demand for teachers always strong, you could head straight into work as an unqualified teacher. Or take your next step to Qualified Teacher Status with a PGCE.

Previous graduates of our accelerated teaching studies degrees have also carved out careers in a range of other sectors, often in education-linked roles. Think the arts, heritage and local government. Or you could continue your studies by choosing a postgraduate qualification in a range of subjects.

Entry Requirements

UCAS Tariff Points 112 points
BTEC DMM

Career Prospects

Graduates from this course typically go into the following occupations:

2317 Teachers of English as a foreign language
2319 Teaching professionals
2316 Special and additional needs education teaching professionals
3231 Higher level teaching assistants
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
2 Years
Start Date
2025
Academic Year
2025
Campus / Location
Hull
Scheme
Undergraduate
Subjects
Education