Bachelor of Science Education and Psychology at University of Southampton Malaysia

Bachelor of Science Education and Psychology

Qualification

Bachelor's Degree

Duration

3 years

Intake

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English Requirement

IELTS 6.0

Offer Letter

Free

Class Type

Physical

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The Bachelor of Science in Education and Psychology program at the University of Southampton Malaysia serves as a valuable resource for educators and policy makers. This course is designed for individuals interested in understanding the evolution of education, the process of learning, and human behavior within educational settings. Offering a comprehensive curriculum, this program combines the core elements of a psychology degree with a strong focus on the scientific study of education. Students explore the intricate relationship between psychology and education, examining how psychological research findings can be applied to enhance educational practices. By undertaking this course, students not only gain a solid foundation in psychology but also develop a deep understanding of the educational landscape. Graduates of the Bachelor of Science in Education and Psychology program are well-prepared for a wide range of psychology careers, as well as employment opportunities in education-related fields. Furthermore, this program provides a strong basis for pursuing further study in the field. With their interdisciplinary knowledge and skills, graduates contribute to the advancement of education and psychological well-being, making a positive impact in diverse professional settings.

Year 1 overview

You’ll take compulsory modules that introduce you to a broad range of education and psychology topics, including:

Behavioural Neuroscience
Education in Other Countries
Individual Differences: Personality and Intelligence
Introduction to Teachers and Teaching
Special Educational Needs

Year 2 overview

You’ll develop your knowledge and understanding of research methods in both subjects, and you’ll learn about social and developmental psychology.

You'll choose your remaining modules for the year from a range, including:

Adult Learners and Learning
Curriculum Design
Developmental Psychology
Employability
Language and Memory

You must take the Cognitive Psychology in Education module to qualify for British Psychological Society (BPS) accreditation.

Year 3 overview

You’ll put your academic skills into practice by taking either a dissertation module or an empirical project, which consists of a literature review and research.

Your dissertation supervisor will help you conduct your independent research, collect data and write up your findings.

You'll also choose from a range of optional modules, including:

Advanced Research Methods
Autism Spectrum Disorders
The Development of Anxiety in Children and Adolescents
Post-16 Learning: Critical Observations
Social Justice and Inclusive Education
Supporting Additional Learning Needs

Bachelor of Science Education and Psychology

Bachelor of Science Education and Psychology