Psychology
Shrewsbury High School - Shropshire
01743494000
32 Town Walls, Shrewsbury, SY1 1TN
Course summary

Psychology is the scientific study of all aspects of the mind and human behaviour (and some animal behaviour) . You will find Psychology is relevant to all human experience and psychologists work in hospitals, schools, industry, advertising, police service, armed services, the media and the world of sport to name a few. Everyone can benefit from studying it as we are always interacting with others.

Entry requirements

A good standard of English Language, Science and Mathematics is essential (grade 6 or above). There is a biological content to many of the psychological topics covered and basic statistics are utilised to assess the validity of psychological research.

How you'll be assessed

Paper 1 (33.3%) – Introductory topics in psychology Social Influence | Memory | Attachment | Psychopathology (OCD, phobias, depression) Paper 2 (33.3%) – psychology in context Approaches in Psychology | Biopsychology | Research Methods Paper 3 (33.3%)- issues and options in psychology Issues and debates in psychology | Schizophrenia | Gender | Forensic Psychology

School Info

About Education Provider

RegionWest Midlands
Local AuthorityShropshire
Ofsted Rating
Gender TypeGirls
ISI ReportView Report
Boarding FeeUnknown
Sixth Form Fee£10,773 - £16,731
Address32 Town Walls, Shrewsbury, SY1 1TN