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Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)
Applied Psychology
University of Suffolk
Entry requirements
Here's what you will need to get a place on the Applied Psychology course at University of Suffolk.
Select a qualification to see required grades
A level
B,B,C
Tuition fees
| Location | Fees |
|---|---|
| England | £9,535 per year |
| Scotland | £9,535 per year |
| Wales | £9,535 per year |
| Northern Ireland | £9,535 per year |
| Channel Islands | £9,535 per year |
| Republic of Ireland | £15,090 per year |
| EU | £15,090 per year |
| International | £15,090 per year |
Course summary
What this course is about
UCAS code: C800
Here's what University of Suffolk says about its Applied Psychology course.
The BSc (Hons) Applied Psychology is designed to help you develop an understanding of the theories that inform care and education service provision and will enhance your practice and career progression.
The course is aimed at those with an interest in human development and behaviour, and who may be working in settings where they support children and/or adults. You will learn to investigate questions, exploring contemporary issues centred on people’s lives, and acquire the skills necessary to apply theory and research to the real world, giving you the context needed to put your skills to use in the workplace. This programme is not open to students requiring a Student visa to study in the UK.
Course details
Qualification
Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)
Department
School of Social Sciences and Humanities
Location
University of Suffolk at East Coast College (Great Yarmouth) | Great Yarmouth
Duration
3 Years
Study mode
Full-time
Subjects
• Applied psychology
Start date
September 2025
Application deadline
January 29, 2025
The modules you will study
Please see our website for module information.
University of Suffolk reviews
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Five stars: Excellent
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Foundation year student
Five stars: Excellent
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Foundation year student
Five stars: Excellent
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Foundation year student
Always very supportive and reachable
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Foundation year student
Five stars: Excellent
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The content of the course, teaching quality is highly commendable
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National Student Survey (NSS) scores
The NSS is an annual survey where final-year students are asked to rate different aspects of their course and university experience.
Here you can see ratings from University of Suffolk students who took the Applied Psychology course - or another course in the same subject area.
Select an option to see a detailed breakdown
Teaching on my course
89%
med
Teaching on my course
89%
med
How often does your course challenge you to achieve your best work?
95%
high
How good are teaching staff at explaining things?
100%
high
How often do teaching staff make the subject engaging?
79%
med
How often is the course intellectually stimulating?
82%
low
Learning opportunities
83%
med
Learning opportunities
83%
med
To what extent have you had the chance to bring together information and ideas from different topics?
87%
high
How well does your course introduce subjects and skills in a way that builds on what you have already learned?
84%
med
How well has your course developed your knowledge and skills that you think you will need for your future?
76%
med
To what extent have you had the chance to explore ideas and concepts in depth?
84%
med
To what extent does your course have the right balance of directed and independent study?
82%
med
Assessment and feedback
89%
high
Assessment and feedback
89%
high
How well have assessments allowed you to demonstrate what you have learned?
89%
high
How fair has the marking and assessment been on your course?
100%
high
How often does feedback help you to improve your work?
76%
med
How often have you received assessment feedback on time?
95%
high
How clear were the marking criteria used to assess your work?
84%
high
Academic support
95%
high
Academic support
95%
high
How easy was it to contact teaching staff when you needed to?
89%
med
How well have teaching staff supported your learning?
100%
high
Organisation and management
90%
high
Organisation and management
90%
high
How well were any changes to teaching on your course communicated?
91%
high
How well organised is your course?
89%
high
Learning resources
95%
high
Learning resources
95%
high
How well have the IT resources and facilities supported your learning?
92%
high
How well have the library resources (e.g., books, online services and learning spaces) supported your learning?
97%
high
How easy is it to access subject specific resources (e.g., equipment, facilities, software) when you need them?
95%
high
Student voice
83%
high
Student voice
83%
high
How clear is it that students' feedback on the course is acted on?
78%
high
To what extent do you get the right opportunities to give feedback on your course?
84%
med
To what extent are students' opinions about the course valued by staff?
87%
high
How well does the students' union (association or guild) represent students' academic interests?
84%
high
Other NSS questions
Other NSS questions
During your studies, how free did you feel to express your ideas, opinions, and beliefs?
84%
med
How well communicated was information about your university/college's mental wellbeing support services?
68%
low
Student information
See who's studying at University of Suffolk. These students are taking Applied Psychology or another course from the same subject area.
| Most popular A-levels studied | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Grade | |||||
| Psychology | B | |||||
| Sociology | B | |||||
| Creative Writing | C | |||||
| English Literature | B | |||||
Graduate prospects
What graduates do next
We have no information about graduates who took Applied Psychology at University of Suffolk.
Earnings after graduation
Earnings from University of Suffolk graduates who took Applied Psychology - or another course in the same subject area.
Earnings
£18.2k
First year after graduation
£17.7k
Third year after graduation
£21.9k
Fifth year after graduation
Shown here are the median earnings of graduates at one, three and five years after they completed a course related to Applied Psychology.
Note: this data only looks at employees (and not those who are self-employed or also studying) and covers a broad sample of graduates and the various paths they've taken, which might not always be a direct result of their degree
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The University of Suffolk is a transformational university, absorbing the best of UK university traditions and aligning them with a twenty first century audience and a modern world of employment and entrepreneurship. We are a distinctive, thriving academic community which makes a clear and immediate impact. Our purpose is to change lives – of individuals and communities - for the better.
In a world where nothing ever stays the same, we all need to change, evolve, succeed and change again. That’s what we do. Be bold and do the same. Together we’ll achieve more.
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