Psychology
Psychology is a fascinating and popular subject involving the study of the human mind and behaviour. It is a science with cutting-edge research and real world applications to issues in everyday life.
Psychology is a fascinating and popular subject involving the study of the human mind and behaviour. It is a science with cutting-edge research and real world applications to issues in everyday life.
To study this subject, you'll need a Grade 6 GCSE in Mathematics and in a Science subject.
What will you learn?
In A-Level Psychology, you will study human behaviour and mental processes, exploring topics such as memory, attachment, and mental health through scientific research.
Skills you will develop
Scientific Investigation
Understanding how psychological research is designed and conducted.
Data Analysis
Interpreting research findings, statistics, and experimental results.
Critical Evaluation
Assessing psychological theories and studies.
Application of Theory
Applying psychological ideas to real-world behaviour.
Students who study this subject, often have careers in...
How will you be assessed?
3 Written Examinations
Introductory Topics in Psychology
Written Examination 2hrsSocial Influence, Memory, Attachment & Clinical Psychology and Mental Health
Psychology in Context
Written Examination 2hrsApproaches in Psychology, Biopsychology & Research Methods
Issues & Options in Psychology
Written Examination 2hrsSelection of modules to choose from
Students who study this subject, often get accepted at...
Who will teach you?
Mrs L Parsons
Head of Psychology
Ms K Purewal
Deputy Head Academic & Teacher of Psychology
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