BSc

BSc (Hons) Psychology

Scientific study of mind, behaviour, and wellbeing

Online or on campus

3 years full-time360 creditsEnglish

Overview

Psychology at Frontier follows a scientist-practitioner model. You will design experiments, analyse behavioural data, and evaluate psychological interventions. Campus facilities include observation suites and statistical software labs. Modules span neuroscience, personality, psychopathology, and research methods. Ethical practice and inclusivity are woven through every course, preparing you for postgraduate training or applied roles in HR, healthcare, and education.

Students may volunteer with Frontier's community wellbeing projects subject to safeguarding training.

Who This Program Is For

Curious minds interested in human behaviour and mental health
Future clinicians, researchers, or organisational psychologists
Students planning BPS-accredited postgraduate study

Faculty spotlight

Dr. Sarah Whitmore leads Cognitive Psychology; Professor David Nkosi researches community mental health in Africa.

How you can study

Study options & delivery

Online pathway· Flexible remote

Complete your BSc (Hons) Psychology fully online from anywhere in the world with faculty-led modules and flexible scheduling.

On-campus pathway· £3,800 / $4,800/year

Attend seminars and access facilities in person at Frontier Innovation University.

Apply online →Apply for campus →View fee schedule

What You Will Learn

Design ethically sound psychology experiments and analyse results
Apply major theoretical frameworks to real-world behaviour
Communicate psychological science to diverse audiences
Critically evaluate claims in popular psychology media

Curriculum

Year 1

Code	Course	Credits
PSY101	Introduction to Psychology Introduction to Psychology — core module covering foundational concepts, applied practice, and formal assessment on this degree pathway. Core concepts and frameworks in Introduction to Psychology Theory applied to contemporary organisational cases Methods, tools, and professional standards Ethics, risk, and responsible practice Assessment: coursework, exam, or applied project	20
PSY102	Research Methods I Research Methods I — core module covering foundational concepts, applied practice, and formal assessment on this degree pathway. Core concepts and frameworks in Research Methods I Theory applied to contemporary organisational cases Methods, tools, and professional standards Ethics, risk, and responsible practice Assessment: coursework, exam, or applied project	20
PSY103	Biological Psychology Biological Psychology — core module covering foundational concepts, applied practice, and formal assessment on this degree pathway. Core concepts and frameworks in Biological Psychology Theory applied to contemporary organisational cases Methods, tools, and professional standards Ethics, risk, and responsible practice Assessment: coursework, exam, or applied project	20
PSY104	Statistics for Psychology Statistics for Psychology — core module covering foundational concepts, applied practice, and formal assessment on this degree pathway. Core concepts and frameworks in Statistics for Psychology Theory applied to contemporary organisational cases Methods, tools, and professional standards Ethics, risk, and responsible practice Assessment: coursework, exam, or applied project	20

Year 2

Code	Course	Credits
PSY201	Cognitive Psychology Cognitive Psychology — core module covering foundational concepts, applied practice, and formal assessment on this degree pathway. Core concepts and frameworks in Cognitive Psychology Theory applied to contemporary organisational cases Methods, tools, and professional standards Ethics, risk, and responsible practice Assessment: coursework, exam, or applied project	20
PSY202	Developmental Psychology Developmental Psychology — core module covering foundational concepts, applied practice, and formal assessment on this degree pathway. Core concepts and frameworks in Developmental Psychology Theory applied to contemporary organisational cases Methods, tools, and professional standards Ethics, risk, and responsible practice Assessment: coursework, exam, or applied project	20
PSY203	Social Psychology Social Psychology — core module covering foundational concepts, applied practice, and formal assessment on this degree pathway. Core concepts and frameworks in Social Psychology Theory applied to contemporary organisational cases Methods, tools, and professional standards Ethics, risk, and responsible practice Assessment: coursework, exam, or applied project	20
PSY204	Research Methods II Research Methods II — core module covering foundational concepts, applied practice, and formal assessment on this degree pathway. Core concepts and frameworks in Research Methods II Theory applied to contemporary organisational cases Methods, tools, and professional standards Ethics, risk, and responsible practice Assessment: coursework, exam, or applied project	20

Year 3

Code	Course	Credits
PSY301	Clinical & Health Psychology Clinical & Health Psychology — core module covering foundational concepts, applied practice, and formal assessment on this degree pathway. Core concepts and frameworks in Clinical & Health Psychology Theory applied to contemporary organisational cases Methods, tools, and professional standards Ethics, risk, and responsible practice Assessment: coursework, exam, or applied project	20
PSY302	Honours Research Project Honours Research Project — core module covering foundational concepts, applied practice, and formal assessment on this degree pathway. Core concepts and frameworks in Honours Research Project Theory applied to contemporary organisational cases Methods, tools, and professional standards Ethics, risk, and responsible practice Assessment: coursework, exam, or applied project	40

Code

Course

Credits

PSY301

Clinical & Health Psychology

Clinical & Health Psychology — core module covering foundational concepts, applied practice, and formal assessment on this degree pathway.

Core concepts and frameworks in Clinical & Health Psychology
Theory applied to contemporary organisational cases
Methods, tools, and professional standards
Ethics, risk, and responsible practice
Assessment: coursework, exam, or applied project

PSY302

Honours Research Project

Honours Research Project — core module covering foundational concepts, applied practice, and formal assessment on this degree pathway.

Core concepts and frameworks in Honours Research Project
Theory applied to contemporary organisational cases
Methods, tools, and professional standards
Ethics, risk, and responsible practice
Assessment: coursework, exam, or applied project

Career Paths

Assistant Psychologist
HR Analyst
Research Assistant
Mental Health Support Worker
Further Study (MSc/MA)

Program Highlights

Observation labs and SPSS/R training
BPS-aligned curriculum structure
Community wellbeing volunteering opportunities
Pathway to MA Applied Psychology

Assessment

Modules are assessed through a published mix of coursework, applied projects, and examinations. Exam windows are announced in advance so students in other time zones are not forced into overnight sittings. Alternative arrangements are available where documented.

Admission requirements

Academic entry

A-levels BBB (or equivalent) in relevant subjects, or an Access to HE Diploma with Merit profile
International Baccalaureate 28 points, or high school diploma with GPA 3.0/4.0 minimum

English language

English proficiency: IELTS 5.5, TOEFL 46, or equivalent (waived for prior English-medium study)

Documents

Personal statement (400—600 words) explaining your academic interests and career goals
One academic reference from a teacher, tutor, or school counsellor

Research & interview

Optional: portfolio or interview for creative and professional programmes

Programme questions

How long is the BSc (Hons) Psychology?

The published duration is 3 years full-time. Teaching language: English. Actual time-to-complete depends on mode and any recognised prior learning.

Can I study this from my country?

You may study this award fully online from your country, or — where published — on campus at Frontier. Online study does not require a student visa. Campus study may.

What does it cost?

Online awards at Frontier Innovation University are published at about $600–$900 in total, paid by semester ($200–$400) after you accept an offer. The online application fee is $0. Exam and administrative charges may apply. See Fees for the current table.

What are the entry requirements?

Requirements are grouped on this page (academic, English, documents). Equivalent qualifications are considered. English may be waived after prior English-medium study.

How is the programme assessed?

Assessment is typically a mix of coursework, projects, and examinations. Doctoral awards include a thesis or dissertation and an oral examination. Details sit in the programme specification and module outlines.

Will this award be recognised where I live?

Recognition of the award for local employment, professional licence, or ministry attestation is decided by your employer or regulator. Frontier Innovation University publishes verification pages for certificates. We do not claim automatic equivalence in every country.

How do I apply?

Start an application on this website. Progress is saved from the first step. Admissions: admissions@frontuni.com.

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