BSc. (Hons) Psychology

Bachelors Degree 4 years On-Campus United States
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About This Programme

Are you ready to dive deep into the human mind? Study the science of what makes people tick with a bachelor's degree in psychology. The Bachelor of Science in Psychology is your gateway to understanding why people think, feel, and act the way they do. This degree isn’t just about studying—it’s about discovering the secrets behind human behavior and using that knowledge to make a real difference. What You’ll Do While earning your degree, you’ll explore everything from how the brain works to what drives human behavior. You’ll take courses in areas like cognitive psychology, social psychology, and behavioral neuroscience. Expect to engage in hands-on research, work with real data, and even participate in experiments. This isn’t just a classroom experience—it’s about getting into the field, asking the tough questions, and finding answers. When you earn your bachelor's degree in psychology, you’ll be prepared for careers in health, politics, medicine, business, government, and more. You’ll get there because of opportunities to: Work closely with knowledgeable faculty in small classes. Start with courses in career planning and development to determine your desired career and necessary education. Participate in and develop psychological research.

Career Path

Our graduates are equipped with highly sought-after employability skills (e.g. transferable skills, analytical thinking, presentation skills) to embark on a career in applied psychological settings (e.g., mental health secure settings, rehabilitation centres); or complete one of our postgraduate degrees. However, the transferable skills you gain from your degree opens several options for career pathways. Our students have also gone on to become researchers, lecturers, teachers, administrators, managers and health and care professionals.

Eligibility Requirements
Post Study Work Visa
Post Study Work Visa availability - YES
Admission Requirements
We’ve simplified the admission process to help you get started quickly and easily. You can find all requirements for admission to Southeast Missouri University below

1. WASSCE/A level Certificate

2. School Transcript

3. Passport

4. Recommendation Letter

English Language Requirement
Southeast Missouri State University will accept, for the purposes of meeting the English proficiency requirement, English taken in 12 year education or English is designated as the primary and official language, and the principle language of instruction.

If you do not meet the English language requirements yet, you can achieve the level you need by successfully completing a pre-sessional English programme with the university or submit  

1. English language proficiency at a minimum of IELTS band 6.5 (or equivalent) or PTE Score or Duolingo English Test score before you start your course.

Programme Details
Bachelors Degree Level
4 years Duration
On-Campus Mode
United States Country
Intakes
September, 2026
May, 2025 → July, 2026
Open
January, 2026
May, 2025 → November, 2025
Closed
January, 2027
May, 2026 → November, 2026
Likely Open
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