BSc (Hons) in Psychology and Zoology

What is Joint Honours?

With joint honours, you can study for an honours degree in two or even three subjects. Find out more about joint honours.

Psychology

You can choose to study psychology as a major, joint or minor subject as part of your joint honours degree. Your decision will determine how many psychology modules you'll study.

During the course you'll gain a detailed understanding of the different areas of psychology including developmental, social, biological, cognitive and health psychology. You can look at the applications of psychology to a wide range of areas, from understanding the nature and causes of mental health problems to investigating decision-making in real-life situations.

Full programme details: Psychology (Joint Honours)

Zoology

This course focuses on animal biology, such as vertebrate and invertebrate biology, molecular biology, genetics and pgysiology. You'll also cover topics, such as wildlife conservation, ecology and animal behaviour, to give you a broad knowledge of zoology.

You will taught with students studying BSc (Hons) Zoology, but the modules you'll study will depend on how you decide to combine the joint honours courses you choose.

Full programme details: Zoology Joint Honours

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UCAS code: CC38

Start date: September

Course length: full time: three years, part time: four to six years

Campus: Kedleston Road site, Derby Campus

Fees and finance

Fees for 2013/14

This is a resource intensive course.

UK/EU students

  • Full time: £8,250 (each year)
  • £1,030 per module (you usually take 18 of these modules in total)

International students

  • Full time: £10,225 (per year)

*These fees apply if you're starting this course between September 2013 and August 2014. We recommend you check fee details with us though, as they can change. Costs can increase each year.

Where will I study?

Kedleston Road site, Derby Campus

General enquiries about admissions and applications, UK and overseas

T: +44 (0)1332 591167
E: askadmissions@derby.ac.uk