Psychology with Management Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)
Course Overview - Psychology with Management Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)
The psychology component of the programme (75%) covers the discipline’s main areas; social psychology, developmental psychology, cognitive psychology, biological psychology, individual differences, and research methods, and emphasises their application to various employment-related contexts. The management component (25%) introduces (and allows specialism within) marketing, human resource management, finance, and management. The programme is accredited by the British Psychological Society.
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The psychology component of the programme (75%) covers the discipline’s main areas; social psychology, developmental psychology, cognitive psychology, biological psychology, individual differences, and research methods, and emphasises their application to various employment-related contexts. The management component (25%) introduces (and allows specialism within) marketing, human resource management, finance, and management. The programme is accredited by the British Psychological Society.
Please visit our website for further information on our 3 year honours degrees’
Course Information
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Course Details
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Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
3 Years
Start Date
2027-09-13
Campus
Edinburgh Campus
Application Details
Provider Details
Codes/info
Course Code
A06-A81
Institution Code
H24
Points of Entry
Year 1, Year 2
Entry Requirements
A level
For entry to Year 2: BBB including Psychology. A Business relevant subject is also recommended.
T Level
We will consider T Levels as suitable for entry to our degree programmes, however, certain subject requirements may be required for entry to specific programmes. Where this is not evident as part of the T Level studies, we may ask for additional qualifications.
UCAS Tariff
Not accepted
Scottish HNC
HNC (Social Sciences) with B in graded unit (Psychology, Research Methods/Statistics required modules) for entry to Year 1. For entry to Year 2: HNC (Social Sciences) with A in graded unit (Psychology, Research Methods/Statistics required modules).
Scottish HND
HND (Social Sciences) with BB in graded unit (Psychology, Research Methods/Statistics required modules) for entry to Year 1. For entry to Year 2: HND (Social Sciences) with AB in graded units (Psychology, Research Methods/Statistics required modules).
Scottish Higher
GCSE/National 4/National 5
It is also a requirement of every applicant to have English and Mathematics at a minimum of National 5 Grade C or GCSE Grade C or 4 (or equivalent)
Scottish Advanced Higher
plus AABB at Highers (including Psychology) for entry to Year 2.
International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme
For entry to Year 2: 34 points with Psychology at Higher Level 5.
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)
in relevant subject (Health and Social Sciences preferred)
Foundation Apprenticeship (SCQF Level 6)
We accept Foundation Apprenticeships in combination with other qualifications such as SQA Highers and Advanced Highers.
A level
Not accepted
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)
in relevant subject (Health and Social Sciences preferred)
Scottish Higher
Not accepted
International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme
Not accepted
GCSE/National 4/National 5
It is also a requirement of every applicant to have English and Mathematics at a minimum of National 5 Grade C or GCSE Grade C or 4 (or equivalent)
Not accepted
Scottish HNC
HNC (Social Sciences) with B in graded unit (Psychology, Research Methods/Statistics required modules)
Scottish HND
HND (Social Sciences) with BB in graded unit (Psychology, Research Methods/Statistics required modules)
Foundation Apprenticeship (SCQF Level 6)
We accept Foundation Apprenticeships in combination with other qualifications such as SQA Highers and Advanced Highers.
T Level
We will consider T Levels as suitable for entry to our degree programmes, however, certain subject requirements may be required for entry to specific programmes. Where this is not evident as part of the T Level studies, we may ask for additional qualifications.
A level
including Psychology.
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)
in Health and Social Sciences
Scottish Advanced Higher
plus AABB at Highers (including Psychology)
International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme
with Psychology at Higher Level 5
Scottish HNC
HNC (Social Sciences) with A in graded unit (Psychology, Research Methods/Statistics required modules).
Scottish HND
HND (Social Sciences) with AB in graded units (Psychology, Research Methods/Statistics required modules).
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Fees and funding
| Region | Costs | Academic Year | Year | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scotland | £1,820 | 2026/27 | Year 1 | |
| Channel Islands, Northern Ireland, England, Republic of Ireland | £9,790 | 2026/27 | Year 1 | |
| International, EU | £21,192 | 2026/27 | Year 1 |
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