MA (Hons) Philosophy (Joint Honours): First year | ||||||
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Code | Module name | Credits | ||||
PY1012 | Reasoning | 20 | AND | View list | Between 0 and 60 credits from Module List: PY1001 - PY1199 | AND |
Remaining credits from Level 1000 options | ||||||
Further requirementsChoose 120 credits in the academic year First and Second Year Philosophy (Joint Honours) Programme Requirements:20 credits: PY1012; |
MA (Hons) Philosophy (Joint Honours): Second year | ||||||
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Code | Module name | Credits | ||||
View list | At least 40 credits from Module List: PY2000 - PY2103 | AND | ||||
View list | Between 0 and 60 credits from Module List: PY1001 - PY1199, PY2000 - PY2103 | AND | ||||
Remaining credits from Levels 1000 and 2000 options | ||||||
Further requirements Choose 120 credits in the academic year 20 credits: PY1012; |
MA (Hons) Psychology (Joint Honours): Second year | ||||||
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Code | Module name | Credits | ||||
^ | PN2001 | Advanced Principles of Psychology 1 | 30 | AND | ^ | PN2002 | Advanced Principles of Psychology 2 | 30 | AND | Remaining credits from Levels 1000 and 2000 options |
Further requirements Choose 120 credits in the academic year Automatic entry to Honours requires
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Grades of at least 11 in each module for 40 credits from PY2001 - PY2103 gained at first sitting OR Grades of at least 10 in each module for 40 credits from PY2001 - PY2103 with a mean of 12 or above across these modules, at first sitting.
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) Philosophy (Joint Honours): Third year | ||||||
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Code | Module name | Credits | ||||
View list | Between 30 and 60 credits from Module List: PY3100, PY3200 | AND | ||||
View list | Between 0 and 30 credits from Module List: PY4000 - PY4689, CL4500 - CL4520, ID4801, ID4859 | |||||
Further requirementsChoose between 120 to 160 credits in academic year Third and Fourth Year Philosophy (Joint Honours) Programme Requirements:30-60 credits: PY3100, PY3200; 30-60 credits: PY4000 - PY4689, (PY4698 or PY4699 or PY4794 or PY4796 - Fourth Year Only), CL4500-CL4520, ID4801, ID4859, (PY4701 and ID4002 - Fourth Year Only);Across the two Honours years up to 30 of these credits may be substituted for credits from another subject area and/or level, including VP modules, provided that permission is obtained from the relevant Head of School. A minimum of 90 PY credits must be achieved across the two Honours years. In total, 210 credits must be achieved at 3000- and 4000-level, including at least 90 credits at 4000-level. |
MA (Hons) Psychology (Joint Honours): Third year | ||||||
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Code | Module name | Credits | ||||
View list | Between 0 and 40 credits from Module List: PN3031 - PN3034 | AND | ||||
View list | Between 0 and 10 credits from Module List: PN3035 - PN3036 | AND | ||||
View list | Between 0 and 10 credits from Module List: PN3037 - PN3038 | AND | ||||
View list | Between 0 and 40 credits from Module List PN3025 and PN4026 | |||||
Further requirementsChoose between 120 to 160 credits in academic year Must take at least 60 credits in 3rd Year from Module List: PN3025, PN4026, PN3031 - PN3038.All Joint Psychology students must take a total of 60 credits from: PN3031-PN3034, (one of PN3035 or PN3036) and (one of PN3037 or PN3038) across 3rd and 4th Year. For BPS Accreditation, students must take modules PN3025 and PN4026 in 3rd Year. |
MA (Hons) (Joint Honours): Fourth year | ||||||
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Code | Module name | Credits | ||||
View list | Credits from Module List: PY3100, PY3200 | AND | ||||
View list | Credits from Module List: PY4000 - PY4689, CL4500 - CL4520, ID4801, ID4859 | AND | ||||
View list | Credits from Module List: PY4701, ID4002 | AND | ||||
View list | Credits from Module List: PY4698, PY4699, PY4794, PY4796 | |||||
Further requirementsChoose 120 credits in academic year Third and Fourth Year Philosophy (Joint Honours) Programme Requirements:30-60 credits: PY3100, PY3200; 30-60 credits: PY4000 - PY4689, (PY4698 or PY4699 or PY4794 or PY4796 - Fourth Year Only), CL4500-CL4520, ID4801, ID4859, (PY4701 and ID4002 - Fourth Year Only); Across the two Honours years up to 30 of these credits may be substituted for credits from another subject area and/or level, including VP modules, provided that permission is obtained from the relevant Head of School. A minimum of 90 PY credits must be achieved across the two Honours years. In total, 210 credits must be achieved at 3000- and 4000-level, including at least 90 credits at 4000-level. |
MA (Hons) Psychology (Joint Honours): Fourth year | ||||||
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Code | Module name | Credits | ||||
View list | Between 0 and 40 credits from Module List: PN3031 - PN3034 | AND | ||||
View list | Between 0 and 10 credits from Module List: PN3035 - PN3036 | AND | ||||
View list | Between 0 and 10 credits from Module List: PN3037 - PN3038 | AND | ||||
Remaining credits from Module List: PN3025, PN4000 - PN4195 (exluding PN4056), PN4796, PN4797 | ||||||
Further requirementsChoose 120 credits in academic year All Joint Psychology students must take a total of 60 credits from: PN3031-PN3034, (one of PN3035 or PN3036) and (one of PN3037 or PN3038) across 3rd and 4th Year.Students must take at least 60 credits in their 4th Year to make at least 120 credits in Psychology modules across the Honours years. For a joint degree to be accredited by the British Psychological Society students are required to pass one of the following project modules: (PS/PN4050 or PS/PN4055 or PS/PN4796 or PS/PN4797). |
For your degree to be accredited by the British Psychological Society students must meet the following requirements.
BPS accreditation is both an important hallmark of quality that is extensively acknowledged by employers in the field, and an essential stepping-stone for students who are looking to progress to become a Chartered Psychologist after graduation. Taking a BPS accredited course is necessary if you wish to pursue a career in psychology or in the wider psychological workforce. Please note: due to potential timetable clashes, it may not be possible to gain accreditation for all joint degrees.
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 ).