Psychology
St George's College Weybridge - Surrey
01932839300
Weybridge Road, Addlestone, KT15 2QS
Course summary

The skills and insight offered in Psychology not only prepare you for careers available now but also for new professions which will be created with increased application of AI and technology. In the Lower Sixth, you will study a range of topics, including childhood attachment, memory, psychopathology and social influence. The course also covers research methods and you will have the opportunity to carry out your own piece of contemporary research. In the Upper Sixth there is the opportunity to develop an understanding of schizophrenia, relationships and aggression as well as overarching topics in psychology such as the ʻNature and Nurture’ debate and whether with are predestined to behave in specific ways or if we simply react to the situations we find ourselves in. The Psychology course is popular because it consistently allows students to reflect on their own behaviour and gives them insight into their previous experiences, as well as what has affected their personality and temperament. As a result, students become more self-aware and socially agile as they enter adulthood.

Entry requirements

To study Psychology at A Level, you must have a minimum of a Grade 6/B in IGCSE English and Maths.

How you'll be assessed

School Info

About Education Provider

RegionSouth East
Local AuthoritySurrey
Ofsted Rating
Gender TypeCo-Educational
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Boarding FeeUnknown
Sixth Form Fee£24,165
AddressWeybridge Road, Addlestone, KT15 2QS