Applied Psychology BA (Hons)
Course Overview - Applied Psychology BA (Hons)
The Applied Psychology degree from Robert Gordon University covers the scientific study of the brain and behaviour, and will explore how we interact with the world around us. Social science encompasses a range of fascinating disciplines. Psychology is one that is well-known and topical with a practical application.
This course is delivered by a small, friendly, research-active staff group.
In your first two years you will study a range of social science modules. This initial grounding will be invaluable for exploring the real-world applications of psychology, befor...
The Applied Psychology degree from Robert Gordon University covers the scientific study of the brain and behaviour, and will explore how we interact with the world around us. Social science encompasses a range of fascinating disciplines. Psychology is one that is well-known and topical with a practical application.
This course is delivered by a small, friendly, research-active staff group.
In your first two years you will study a range of social science modules. This initial grounding will be invaluable for exploring the real-world applications of psychology, before you specialise in psychology-based modules and tailoring your degree according to your interests. Additionally, you will be developing a series of transferable skills that will be vital for your future career.
Please note that advanced entry is not available for this course at present.
Course Information
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Course Details
Information
Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
4 Years
Start Date
2026-09-07
Campus
Main Site - Aberdeen
Application Details
14 January
Application deadline
Provider Details
Codes/info
Course Code
L311
Institution Code
R36
Points of Entry
Year 1, Year 2, Year 3
Entry Requirements
UCAS Tariff
81
81
Not Accepted
Scottish Higher
81
81
To include a written subject requiring the use of English.
Access to HE Diploma
81
81
Pass 60 credits to include at least 45 credits at Level 3 grade merit from a relevant diploma
International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme
81
81
To include a Higher Level written subject requiring the use of English.
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)
81
81
in a relevant subject
Leaving Certificate - Higher Level (Ireland) (first awarded in 2017)
81
81
To include a written subject requiring the use of English.
Scottish HNC
81
81
Relevant HNC for entry to year 2
Scottish HND
81
81
Relevant HND with B in the graded unit for entry to year 3
Foundation Apprenticeship (SCQF Level 6)
81
81
May be accepted in combination with SQA Highers
A level
81
81
To include a written subject requiring the use of English.
T Level
81
81
Accepted in combination with A Level English/written subject at grade C.
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Fees and funding
| Region | Costs | Academic Year | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scotland | £1,820 | 2026/27 | Year 1 |
| England, Northern Ireland, Wales, Channel Islands, Republic of Ireland | £9,535 | 2026/27 | Year 1 |
| EU, International | £17,570 | 2026/27 | Year 1 |
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