| MA (Hons) Psychology: Second year | ||||||
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| Code | Module name | Credits | ||||
| ^ | PS2001 | Advanced Principles of Psychology 1 | 30 | AND | ^ | PS2002 | Advanced Principles of Psychology 2 | 30 | AND | Remaining credits from Levels 1000 and 2000 options | AND |
Further requirements Choose 120 credits in the academic year Automatic entry to Honours requires
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Students who meet the requirements specified above, and who meet all other programme requirements, will be given automatic entry into Honours programmes.
See: www.st-andrews.ac.uk/students/academic/academic-advising/glossary/honours-entry/ )
The general requirements are 480 credits over a period of normally four years (and not more than five years) or part-time equivalent, of which the final two years form an approved Honours programme of 240 credits, of which 90 credits are at 4000 or 5000 level and at least a further 120 credits at 3000 and/or 4000 or 5000 levels.
| MA (Hons) Psychology: Third year | ||||||
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| Code | Module name | Credits | ||||
| PS3025 | Psychological Statistics and Methodology 1 | 20 | AND | PS4026 | Psychological Statistics and Methodology 2 | 20 | AND | View list | 80 credits from Module List: PS3031 - PS3038 | AND |
Further requirementsChoose between 120 to 160 credits in academic year |
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| MA (Hons) Psychology: Fourth year | ||||||
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| Code | Module name | Credits | ||||
| View list | Between 30 and 60 credits from Module List: PS4050, PS4055, PS4056, PS4299 | AND | ||||
| View list | Between 60 and 90 credits from Module List: PS4000 - PS4195 (exluding PS4026, PS4040, PS4050, PS4055, PS4056) | |||||
Further requirementsChoose 120 credits in academic year With the approval of the School, 30 credits from PS4000 - PS4195 may be taken in another subject. |
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For recognition by the British Psychological Society, passes are required in the following modules: (PS3021 or PS3023 or PS3025), (PS3022 or PS3024 or PS4026), PS3031, PS3032, PS3033, PS3034, (PS3035 or PS3036 or PN3313), (PS3037 or PS3038) and (PS4050 or PS4055 or PS4056 or PS4299 or PS4796 or PS4797). In order to be eligible for accreditation, students must gain at least a Lower Second Class Honours degree. This recognition is required for those who wish to gain employment as professional psychologists.
In the case of students who spend part of the Honours programme on a recognised Study Abroad scheme, the Programme Requirements will be amended to take into account overseas courses which are approved by the relevant St Andrews School in the Learning Agreement (see www.st-andrews.ac.uk/students/study-abroad/academic ).