About Bsc Psychology (2-year Degree) in University of Buckingham
Our BSc Psychology degree is designed to give you a head start in your career as a psychologist or in people-centred employment; covering all the core content you would expect from a British Psychological Society (BPS) accredited degree, in addition to exciting optional modules in the second year.
By choosing to study BSc Psychology at the University of Buckingham, you’ll benefit from a committed team of lecturers who genuinely care about the people they teach. Students will learn through Buckingham’s unique tutorials, which are in addition to lectures and seminars. These sessions ensure that you are not just a face in the crowd, your tutors will get to know who you are and encourage you to engage in debates and discussions. During tutorials you will develop your knowledge about psychology and regularly practice skills that are important for employability. If you’d like to try out a tutorial, come along to one of our free taster sessions.
As a student, you will learn core theory and have the opportunity to study the eight areas of practitioner psychology, enabling you to make an informed choice on your future career as a psychologist. In addition, we have modules in distinct areas of study such as creativity and cyberpsychology. As one of the only two-year BPS accredited BSc Psychology degrees in the UK, you’ll be able to fast track your career within this popular field, or opt to consolidate your learning through postgraduate study once you have graduated.
Academic qualification equivalents
- Higher Secondary Certificate / Standard 12 (awarded on completion of Grade 12) with two subjects at 65% and two subjects at 75% or better is required
- English and Maths are the compulsory subjects
English language requirements
- IELTS : Average of 6.5 (with 6.0 or above in each component)
- TOEFL: 87 (minimum component scores of Listening 21, Reading 22, Speaking 23, Writing 21). Accepted for Undergraduate level courses or above.
- PTE: 59-65 (with 4 minimum component scores of 59)
University of Buckingham Highlights
| Type of University |
Private |
| Year of Establishment as College |
1973 |
| Year of Establishment as University |
1983 |
| Campus Setting |
Urban |
| Total Enrollment |
3,070 |
| Total Undergraduate Enrollment |
1,525 |
| Total Graduate Enrollment |
1,545 |
| Student:Academic Staff Ratio |
10:4:1 |
| Location |
Buckingham, England |
University of Buckingham Cost of Attendance
The various costs which are covered by students while studying at University of Buckingham are mentioned-below:
| Undergraduate Tuition Fee |
Cost (in USD) |
| September 2020 Start (8-term Business Degree) |
£34,800 |
| September 2020 Start (9-term degree) |
£35,600 |
| January 2021 Start |
£35,600 |
The tuition and fee for individual postgraduate degrees varies from program to program. Students can check the tuition and fee for each program by visiting the individual program page. The living expenses for international students are mentioned below:
| Living Expense |
Cost per Year |
| Accomodation (including utilities) |
£5,000 – £7,500 |
| Food |
£1,200 |
| Clothing |
£400 |
| Laundry |
£200 |
| Telephone |
£400 |
| Entertainment, bar, etc |
£1,000 |
| UK Travel |
£250 |
| Books |
£250 |
