A Level Psychology
Studying Psychology at Bellerbys College
Explore ways in which psychology is conducted. This provides an insight into the ways in which psychology has been applied, thereby leading to a better understanding of key themes and issues.
What will I study?
Year 1
- Cognitive, social, physiological, and developmental psychology
- Psychopathology
- Research methods
Year 2
- Forensic psychology
- Schizophrenia
- Relationships
- Statistics
Where will this subject take me?
Students who have completed this A Level have gone on to study a diverse range of courses at respected UK universities. Many students combine Psychology with other humanities or science subjects at university. It's also a popular A Level for students looking to study Medicine, Law, Business or Social Sciences. Our past Psychology A Level students have gone on to top universities including Cambridge, Oxford, Bristol, Bath, Edinburgh and Durham.
How do I find out more?
Contact us now, and our experienced members of staff will be happy to talk you through your options and find the best A Level options for you.
A Level key facts
| Minimum age: | 16 |
| Course length: | 3, 5 or 6 terms (3-term available in Brighton only) |
| Start dates: | September – Brighton only January – Brighton only April – Brighton only See term dates |
| Average class size: | 8 students |
| Locations: | Brighton |
| English language entry requirements: | IELTS 5.5 or equivalent (IELTS 6.0 for 3-term A Level; April start and A2 Level) or equivalent Due to COVID-19 restrictions, we are now able to accept a wider range of English tests |
| Academic entry requirements: | 4 GCSE passes at grade C or above in relevant subjects, or equivalent evidence of a good secondary or high school education |
| Tuition fees: | Visit our fees page for full details |
Not all A Level subject combinations are available for all start dates and subjects offered will vary by location.
A Levels
A Levels are British qualifications, accepted by all universities in the UK and recognised in the USA and Australia. Students who are with us for five or six terms will typically study up to four A Levels. This gives you a world of choice.
Foundation
A one-year course for international students that builds specialist subject knowledge and language and study skills. It is more focussed than A Levels making it good preparation for university. It is recognised for entry onto a range of degree programmes at more than 100 universities in the UK.
International Year One
An International Year One course is a one-year course equal to the first year of an undergraduate degree. Taught in Brighton and London, this course prepares you for the second year of a related degree at university.