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Psychology with Development and Education BSc (Hons)

Abertay University

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  • Qualification

    Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)

  • Location

    Abertay Campus

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    08-SEP-25

  • Duration

    4 Years

Course summary


Our accredited Psychology with Development and Education degree focuses on child and adolescent development. Gain the knowledge and expertise you need to work effectively with children and young people.

You’ll develop a deep understanding of children’s minds, emotions, and behaviours at different life stages, including those with divergent needs. This means studying the reasons for developmental disorders and psychological challenges, and how to provide effective support and treatment. There’s also a work placement option to help you put theory into practice. You'll cover topics such as: - Language, communication, social relationships and social interaction.- Learning and Education across childhood.- Changing patterns of childhood experience including interactions with technology.- Atypical child development such as neurodivergence, developmental disorders, and mental health issues that typically emerge in childhood.You’ll learn about the theoretical and applied aspects of child development, culminating in your final year supervised project on a topic you choose.Psychology degrees here at Abertay are flexible. You can switch to another Psychology pathway degree if your interests change over time.This Psychology with Development and Education degree is


accredited by the British Psychological Society (BPS)

and its core areas follow the curriculum set out by the BPS. This accreditation is essential for students who want to become a Chartered Psychologist and means that successful graduates can apply for further professional psychology training. Our BSc (Hons) Psychology course scored an impressive


95% for Overall Student Satisfaction

in the 2020 National Student Survey (NSS). Plus you’ll be taught by developmental psychologists who are producing internationally excellent or world leading research (REF2021).

Application deadline

29 January

Tuition fees

Students living in Hong Kong
(International fees)

£ 15,000per year

Tuition fees shown are for indicative purposes and may vary. Please check with the institution for most up to date details.

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QUALIFICATION TYPE

A level

A level : CCC

To include a literate subjectEntry into Year 2 with AAB to include Psychology and one from Government & Politics, English, Sociology, History, Chemistry, Biology, Human Biology, Maths or Physics

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University information

Abertay University

Abertay University

  • University League Table

    99th

  • Campus address

    Abertay University, Bell Street, Dundee, Dundee, City Of, DD1 1HG, Scotland

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Abertay's small size is a strength, offering its students a more personal university experience with a friendly community vibe on its compact campus.
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Supports prospective and current students from across the world. 20% of Abertay's student body is international, with 90 nationalities represented on campus.

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    Psychology

    56th out of 118 2

  • Entry standards

    / Max 213
    156 73%

    29th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    54.0 54%

    102nd

    47

  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.39 85%

    5th

    28

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