Intent

Psychology is the scientific study of the mind and behaviour. We explore human experience from multiple perspectives, examining enduring questions like nature vs. nurture.

We delve into topics such as psychopathology, investigating the origins of mental disorders, and social psychology, focusing on how social interactions shape our thoughts and actions.

Throughout your studies, you'll develop valuable transferable skills, including critical thinking and problem-solving.

Ethos

We take a holistic approach

Our Psychology program fosters a supportive community where students delve into the intricacies of the human experience. We encourage independent exploration, building upon existing knowledge to spark curiosity and critical thinking. Simultaneously, we celebrate interdependence, recognizing the power of collaboration to enhance learning and problem-solving.

By cultivating these essential skills, our students develop the confidence and resilience needed to excel in their future endeavors, whether academic or professional.

• A supportive and inclusive environment where everyone thrives.
• Foster intellectual curiosity and a lifelong love of learning.
• Develop the 6Cs for success in higher education and careers.
• Empower students to make a positive impact on the world.

Careers in Psychology 

A psychology A-Level opens doors to a wide range of exciting career paths. Here are a few popular options:

• Clinical Psychologist: Provides therapy and counselling to individuals with mental health disorders.
• Counselling Psychologist: Offers guidance and support to individuals experiencing life challenges.
• Educational Psychologist: Works with schools to assess and support students' learning and behaviour.
• Forensic Psychologist: Applies psychological principles to legal matters, such as criminal profiling and witness testimony.
• Industrial-Organizational Psychologist: Improves workplace productivity and employee satisfaction through research and consulting.
• Sports Psychologist: Helps athletes optimise their performance by addressing mental and emotional factors.
• Research Psychologist: Conducts research to advance the field of psychology and contribute to new knowledge.