Course information
Psychology
Rossall School - Lancashire
01253774201
Broadway, Fleetwood, FY7 8JW
Course summary

The aims of Psychology are to enable students to: - Develop an awareness of how psychological research can be applied for the benefit of human beings - Ensure that ethical practices are upheld in psychological inquiry - Develop an understanding of the biological, cognitive and sociocultural influences on human behaviour - Develop an understanding of alternative explanations of behaviour - Understand and use diverse methods of psychological inquiry In both Higher and Standard Level Psychology, students will undertake three core areas of study in the first year. These are biological, social and cognitive psychology.

Entry requirements

There are no specific entry requirements but students should have attained a Grade 6 or above in GCSE (or equivalent) Maths, English and a Science (preferably Biology).

How you'll be assessed

Standard Level Two papers: Paper 1 (50%), Paper 2 (25%), Internal assessment (25%) group quantitative experiment and written report.

School Info

About Education Provider

RegionNorth West
Local AuthorityLancashire
Ofsted Rating
Gender TypeCo-Educational
ISI ReportView Report
Boarding Fee£21,795 - £41,970
Sixth Form Fee£13,515 - £16,440
AddressBroadway, Fleetwood, FY7 8JW