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Build your knowledge and understanding of different aspects of psychology and gain valuable analytical and communication skills with this British Psychological Society accredited degree.

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16-18 hours per week	32-36 hours per week	February 2027

Investigate how psychology is critical to understanding crime and policing; explore how forensic psychologists inform debates and legislation on crime, policing, justice and rehabilitation.

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16-18 hours per week	32-36 hours per week	February 2027

Take a broad look at psychology, the mind, and how counsellors and psychologists contribute to debates on counselling approaches, mental health conditions and diagnosis.

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16-18 hours per week	32-36 hours per week	February 2027

This qualification will prepare you to become a professional counsellor – equipping you with the theoretical understanding and practical skills required.

Part-time	Full-time
16-18 hours per week	32-36 hours per week

Explore different areas of psychology and how psychologists investigate the human mind and behaviour, and build a solid foundation for further study.

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16-18 hours per week	32-36 hours per week	February 2027

This qualification provides a critical understanding of how criminology and psychology make sense of crime, criminalisation, criminals and victims.

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16-18 hours per week	32-36 hours per week	February 2027

With this diploma, you can specialise in an area of computing and IT and combine it with psychology, dividing your time equally between subjects.

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16-18 hours per week	32-36 hours per week	February 2027

This certificate lets you combine studying the fundamentals of computing and IT with psychology, dividing your time equally between the two subjects.

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16-18 hours per week	32-36 hours per week	February 2027

If you're interested in psychology and want to learn more or discover if it's the right subject for you, this is an ideal starting point.

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16-18 hours per week	32-36 hours per week	February 2027

Investigate key issues and debates about childhood, child development, child psychology and children's rights, and apply your knowledge to your own life or work environment.

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16-18 hours per week	32-36 hours per week	February 2027

This module offers an accessible and engaging introduction to classic and contemporary psychological theory and research applied to a broad range of real-world contexts.

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16-18 hours per week	January 2027

Gain a broad understanding of interdisciplinary childhood and youth studies, with a focus on psychology, to deepen your knowledge of children and young people's lives.

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16-18 hours per week

You'll cover the core areas of psychology (social, cognitive, developmental, biological and individual differences), along with learning some basic principles of counselling and mental wellbeing.

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16-18 hours per week	January 2027

This module introduces topics and academic skills in the social sciences, psychology, health and social wellbeing, sport, education and childhood studies.

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Less than 16 hours per week	January 2027

This fast-track Access module introduces topics such as the social sciences, psychology, health and social wellbeing, sport, education, and childhood studies.

Part-time	Earliest Start date:
Less than 16 hours per week	May 2027

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