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International Extended Degree in BSc (Hons) Psychology* International Extended Degree in BSc (Hons) Psychology What makes BPP’s International Extended Degree in BSc (Hons) Psychology stand out? Our International Extended Degree in BSc (Hons) Psychology is the ideal preparation for international students wishing to progress to BPP University’s undergraduate psychology degree programme. • Designed specifically for international students to gain the academic, language and professional skills needed to study a BPP University psychology degree Using a combination of student feedback and input from experienced international tutors, BPP University has created modules covering a range of essential subjects that will offer you a thorough grounding in the skills and subjects that underpin your psychology degree. These are designed to build your confidence and prepare you for the next important step. • Full range of support including personal tutors and international student advisors to help you adjust when you first arrive • You will have a minimum of 16 hours face-to-face tuition including breaks, plus homework and selfstudy to undertake Subjects include English language, communication and study skills plus core academic subjects in general science and biology. Modules Year one E -  nglish Language, Study and Communication Skills  - General Science  - Human Biology  - Society and Culture  40 credits 20 credits 40 credits 20 credits Years two to four Please refer to the BSc (Hons) Psychology programme for more information about the modules you will study during these stages of your extended degree.  Entry requirements English Language • ELTS overall score of 5.5 (with all components I at 5.5) or equivalent Educational Background •  e 18 years or over at the start of the programme B  •  ou need to have successfully completed Y secondary education in your home country (equivalent to 12 years of education) Programme details Programme details Length of programme Start dates Four years full-time January and September Modes of study How to apply Classroom Our International Office can assess your certificates and advise you if you meet the entry requirements. You can also visit our website for a list of entry requirements from your country. If you do not think you meet the entry requirements, but have other qualifications or work experience, please contact us. Please contact [email protected] for more details on how to apply Assessment We use different methods of assessment, depending on the module. These include coursework, seen and unseen assessments, examinations and group presentations Study centres Find out more For full details please visit: www.bpp.com/psychology *Subject to validation. • London Shepherd’s Bush: Year one • London Waterloo: Years two to four 146 147