BA Honours in Psychology

Purpose

The Honours in Psychology programme is offered on a full-time basis only. Students are required to complete six modules within a one year period. The research component is the only compulsory module and runs for the full year, as such this module counts as two modules. The students are required to select four other modules out of the following list: Neuropsychology; Personality Psychology; Social Psychology; Abnormal Psychology; Therapeutic Psychology; Psychological Assessment; Critical Developmental Psychology and Health Psychology. Each of these modules is presented by an expert in the field and classes are interactional and dynamic. The students are also given the opportunity to complete a research project with the aim being to prepare them for further studies. The students are assessed via tests, assignments and exams.

Admission Requirements

Students with a Bachelor of Arts degree and a major in Psychology may apply for the BA Honours in Psychology. Selection and admission to the programme is based on academic criteria and the top students are selected.

Selection Process

Selection is based on academic credit.

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