Psychology National 5
What is special about this course?
Psychology has become a popular subject: school and college candidates, and the wider public, wish to further their understanding of human behaviour. The National 5 Psychology Course aims to meet this demand for an introduction to the subject.
Entry requirements
This course is designed for S4/5/6 pupils and entry will be after discussion with the school guidance staff. It is also offered as part of our NC Health & Social Care full-time course.
A range of five key topics are studied within the three units:
- Psychology: Individual Behaviour
- Psychology: Social Behaviour
- Psychology: Research
You will develop knowledge and understanding of topics such as sleep & dreams, memory, research and prejudice & conformity.
How will I study my course?
- Part Time
Through various schools as part of our school link provision.
How long will my course last?
1 Academic Years
Where can I study my course?
Fees
For the latest information on fees please see our fees policy.
What can I do on completion of my course?
- Higher Psychology
- Higher Care
- Higher Childcare & Development
- NC Early Education & Childcare
- NC Health & Social Care
Is there more information available online?
You can use the above QR code to connect directly to the course details.
I would like to study this course in:
Alness
Thurso
We are delighted that you are thinking about studying at North Highland College UHI. North Highland College operates a fair and open admissions system committed to equality of opportunity and non-discrimination. We consider all applications on merit and on the basis of ability to achieve, without discrimination on grounds of age, disability, gender identity, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity status, race, religion and/or belief, sex, sexual orientation or socio-economic background. We welcome applications from all prospective students and aim to provide appropriate and efficient services to students with disabilities.