MPsych (Hons) Psychology vs BSc (Hons) Psychology with Criminology

Course Comparison

Course	MPsych (Hons) Psychology	BSc (Hons) Psychology with Criminology
Award	Master of Psychology - MPsych (Hons)	Bachelor of Science - BSc (Hons)
Duration	4 years	3 years
Assessment breakdown	-	-
Course type	Full-time	Full-time
Placement	(+ optional placement)	(+ optional placement)
Location	Plymouth	Plymouth
Provider	School of Psychology	School of Psychology
Entry requirements	A Level: 120–128 points from a minimum of three A levels from any subjects (excluding General Studies). BTEC 18 Unit National Diploma/QCF Extended Diploma: DDM – any subject. International Baccalaureate: 30 points overall. English – Advanced 4+ (A1) or 5 (A2/B); Standard 5+ (A1) or 6 (A2/B). Maths – Standard 4. Access courses: Pass Access to HE Science/Combined Science/Humanities/Social Sciences course with 60 credits overall, to include 45 credits at Level 3, of which 30 credits must be at distinction and 15 credits at merit or higher. T level Distinction in any subjects. GCSE 5 GCSE subjects at a pass are preferred and this does not necessarily need to be Mathematics and English subjects. Extended entry requirements English language requirements We welcome applicants with international qualifications. To view other accepted qualifications please refer to our tariff glossary. Other international qualifications considered – please contact admissions@plymouth.ac.uk.	A Level: 112-120 points from a minimum of three A levels from any subjects (excluding General Studies). Must include Biology if applying for Psychology with Human Biology. International Baccalaureate: 26-30 points overall. All relevant international qualifications will be considered - please contact admissions@plymouth.ac.uk. BTEC National Diploma/QCF Extended Diploma: DMM-DDM in any subject. BTEC National Diploma modules If you hold a BTEC qualification it is vital that you provide our Admissions team with details of the exact modules you have studied as part of the BTEC. Without this information we may be unable to process your application quickly and you could experience significant delays in the progress of your application to study with us. Please explicitly state the full list of modules within your qualification at the time of application. Access courses: pass Access (i.e. science, humanities, combined, social sciences) with at least 33 credits units at merit. T level: Merit, any subjects. GCSE: 5 GCSE subjects at a pass are preferred and this does not necessarily need to be Mathematics and English subjects. Candidates concerned about meeting this offer are encouraged to contact the Institution direct. English language requirements We welcome applicants with international qualifications. To view other accepted qualifications please refer to our tariff glossary.