Study Schemes

BSC  Psychology with Forensic Psychology (with integrated year in industry) [C803]

Academic Year: 2024/2025Single Honours scheme - available from 2023/2024

Duration (studying Full-Time): 4 years

Award Eligibility:Standard Awards; Excellence Scholarship;

Part 1 Rules

Year 1  Core (120 Credits)

Compulsory module(s).

Semester 1
PS10220

Introduction to Forensic Psychology

PS11300

Introduction to Research Methods in Psychology

or
SC11300

Cyflwyniad i ddulliau ymchwil mewn seicoleg

PS11420

Introduction to core topics in Social and Individual Behaviour

PS11710

Personal Development and Organisational Behaviour

Semester 2
PS11220

Brain, Behaviour and Cognition

PS11320

Introduction to Research Methods in Psychology

or
SC11320

Cyflwyniad i ddulliau ymchwil mewn seicoleg

PS11610

Designing Psychological Research Projects

PS11820

Conceptual and Historical Issues in Psychology

Part 2 Rules

Year 2  Core (80 Credits)

Compulsory module(s).

Semester 1
PS21220

Forensic Psychology

PS21310

Quantitative Research Methods

or
SC21310

Dulliau Ymchwil Meintiol

PS21820

Cognitive Psychology

Semester 2
PS20220

Social Psychology

PS20310

Qualitative Research Methods

Year 2  Options

Choose 40 credits:

Semester 1
PS21720

Issues in Clinical Psychology

Semester 2
PS20720

Health Psychology

PS21020

Evolutionary Psychology

SC20720

Seicoleg Iechyd

Year 3  Core (120 Credits)

Compulsory module(s).

Semester 1
PSS0200

Work Placement

PSS0300

Work Placement

Semester 2
PSS0260

Work Placement

PSS0360

Work Placement

Final Year  Core (100 Credits)

Compulsory module(s).

Semester 1
PS30820

Drugs and Behaviour

PS32120

Behavioural Neuroscience

PS33300

Forensic Psychology Dissertation

Semester 2
PS33340

Forensic Psychology Dissertation

PS34320

Developmental Psychology

Final Year  Options

Choose 20 credits

Semester 1
PS31920

The Psychology of Counselling, Coaching and Mentoring

Semester 2
PS31520

Psychology Critical Review

PS31820

Child Language: Development and Assessment

Aberystwyth University Standard Awards

  • Entrance Scholarship / Merit Award
  • Sports Bursary
  • Music Bursary
  • International Excellence Scholarship
  • Residential Bursary
  • Aberystwyth Bursary
  • Care Leaver Bursary