Psychology BSc (Hons)
About This Programme
British Psychological Society-aligned programme covering cognitive, social, developmental, and clinical psychology.
Course Highlights
- A qualifying UK law degree covering the foundations of legal knowledge.
- A wide choice of options from commercial and human rights law to mooting and advocacy.
- Take a named pathway: Law with Criminology or Law with International Relations.
- A UK Middlesex University honours degree completed in three years at the Dubai campus.
What You'll Study
Taught on campus, full-time over three years, totalling 120 credits per year.
Year 1
- Changing the world with psychology (30 Credits) – Compulsory
- Psychological Science: From Individuals to Society (30 Credits) – Compulsory
- Psychological Science: From Biology to Individual Variation (30 Credits) – Compulsory
- The Psychologist’s Toolkit: Essentials of Research Design and Analysis (30 Credits) – Compulsory
Year 2
- Psychology Alive: Living in the 21st Century (30 Credits) – Compulsory
- Brain, Body, and Mind (30 Credits) – Compulsory
- Social and Development Psychology (30 Credits) – Compulsory
- The Psychologist’s Toolkit: Advanced Quantitative Techniques (15 Credits) – Compulsory
- The Psychologist’s Toolkit: Advanced Qualitative Techniques (15 Credits) – Compulsory
Year 3
- Applying Health Psychology to Behaviour Change (30 Credits) – Compulsory
- Psychological Dissertation (30 Credits) – Compulsory
- Evolutionary Approaches to Behaviour (30 Credits) – Optional
- Critical Forensic Psychology (30 Credits) – Optional
- Psychology in Practice (30 Credits) – Optional
- Key Issues in the Psychology of Elite Sport Performance (30 Credits) – Optional
- Visual Psychology: Arts, film, and photography in of Psychology (30 Credits) – Optional
- Occupational Psychology: Work-life Balance and Workplace Stress (30 Credits) – Optional
- Psychological Therapies and Intervention (30 Credits) – Optional
- Psychology in Education (30 Credits) – Optional
- Neuropsychology: The healthy brain and what could go wrong with it (30 Credits) – Optional
- Coaching Psychology (30 Credits) – Optional
- WHAT YOU WILL STUDY ON YOUR BSC PSYCHOLOGY PROGRAMME.
- Why Study BSc Honours Psychology?
- COURSE OVERVIEW
- INTAKE
- DURATION
- ATTENDANCE
- COURSE LEADER
Entry Requirements
CBSE / ISC / State Board: minimum 65% overall. Applicants holding only GCSEs can progress via the one-year International Foundation Programme.
Careers
Equipped with a wide range of academic, practical, counselling and research skills, graduates may take up roles in various clinics and organisations related to the counselling and health professions or continue their studies to specialise in specific areas of interest within Psychology or the Social Sciences. Students who have studied Psychology can seek British Psychological Society (BPS) accreditation. Postgraduate study and training are essential for those wishing to pursue the Chartered Psychology careers including counselling; clinical; organisational; educational and forensic psychology. Our Careers and Employability Service will offer students a range of support throughout their studies, and this continues after graduation.
Accreditation & Professional Recognition
Licensed and accredited by the UAE Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research (MoHESR) through the Commission for Academic Accreditation (CAA), and by Dubai's KHDA. The degree is awarded by Middlesex University in the UK (QAA-reviewed).
Programme Details
Award
Bachelor of Laws with Honours (LLB Hons)
Start Date
September
Typical Offer
BBC at A Level, or 65% overall in CBSE/ISC
Duration
3 years
Qualification
BSc (Hons)
Subject Area
Psychology
Study Pattern
Full time
Delivery Format
In person
Tuition Fee
AED 64,557/yr
Annual tuition is AED 64,557 (inclusive of VAT), around AED 193,671 for the full three-year degree. All students receive a minimum 10% academic scholarship, with further scholarships and grants available.