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“You have the opportunity to tailor the course to your own interests. gendered perspective in the majority of my modules.” Jennifer Stroud Johannsen BSc (Hons) Psychology and Sociology Gender Justice & Violence: Feminist Approaches/ Psychology options including: Origins and Structure/ Eyewitness Testimony/ Evolutionary Psychology/ Volunteering & Community Engagement/ Risk Behaviours. The modules listed here are correct at time of print (Feb 2018) but may differ slightly to those offered in 2019. Please check the website for any updates. Entry requirements Scottish Higher BBCC A Level CCD Irish Leaving Certificate H3 H3 H3 H3 International Baccalaureate 26 points International IELTS of 6.0 with no element lower than 5.5 Required subjects Maths and English at S/Int2/N5/GCSE. Mature/Access Related Access course — see our website for details at www.qmu.ac.uk/ college-qualifications We welcome applications from mature students with relevant qualifications and / or experience. COURSE QUALITY SATISFACTION 100% *Subject to availability NATIONAL STUDENT SURVEY Direct Entry Year Two • HNC: HNC in a related subject with B in the graded unit • Scottish Higher: BC at Advanced Higher in relevant subjects plus BB at Higher • A Level: BBB in relevant subjects Year Three • HND in a related subject with CB in the graded units For details of related HNC and HND courses, see www.qmu.ac.uk/college- qualifications. Associate student places You can study this course as an associate student completing your first year at Newbattle Abbey College or West Lothian College. For more information and entry requirements, see pages 32-33. Other information UCAS Code CL83 opportunity to study for one semester at a university overseas. See pages 18-19 for more information. Placements N/A Teaching staff, class sizes and timetables Please see ‘How we teach and how you’ll learn’ section on pages 8-11. Course fees Please see pages 170-171 Professional registration/ accreditation Successful completion of this degree does not confer Graduate Basis for Chartered Membership (GBC) which enables access to professional training as a Chartered Psychologist. Careers The wide range of knowledge, skills and aptitudes which you will develop opens up a diverse array of job options. Graduates often enter careers in social and community work, consumer and social research, teaching, academia, marketing and human resource management. Why QMU? Duration 3/4 years full-time You will develop the ability to make sense of complex and challenging psycho-social phenomena. Start date September 2019 Delivery On campus Awarding body QMU. Please see the ‘External review’ section on pages 8-11. Exchange opportunities* In Years Two or Three, you have the 135 You will be able to reflect on how psychological and sociological knowledge can effect positive changes in the quality of the everyday lives of individuals. There is considerable emphasis on ensuring that you are able to develop, plan and manage independent research projects. As I have a strong interest in feminism, I have been able to focus on a