BSc (Hons) PSYCHOLOGY DEGREE 

Recognised by University Grants Commission – Sri Lanka

An interesting degree in which you will study wellbeing, happiness and what makes life most worth living. In a very complex world, it is absolutely relevant to learn how understanding psychology can bring about a positive change in countless aspects of everyday and professional life. This change can be seen in social and business development, education, communication, mental health, crime and the clinical contexts.

You will learn about Positive Psychology, Developmental Psychology, Social Psychology in addition to Contemporary Issues in Psychology, Industrial and Organisational Psychology and Psychological Assessments. You will gain insights into personality and individual differences and explore the human mind and how our thoughts, feelings and beliefs motivate and influence our behaviour.

Employment opportunities for Psychology graduates exist across many sectors. These include education institutions, corporate and industrial organisations, hospitals, law enforcement agencies. international organisations, NGOs, development and compliance agencies.

Our tutors are qualified and passionate about relating psychology to real life situations in corporates as well as in the community. They are committed and driven to inspire future generations who want to make a difference to society.

Programme Structure:

The entire Degree will be completed in 3 Academic years equaling 27 months on Full-Time basis. Students are required to study 15 modules during the first 2 Academic Years. On completion of this segment, Pearson Assured International Diploma in Counselling and Psychology will be awarded. Thereafter, students will be registered with the University of Northampton UK for the Final Year of BSc (Hons) Psychology Degree, which involves 6 modules including a project.

Modules of Study:

Year 1 and 2 

  • Academic Proficiency
  • Human Mind and Behaviour
  • Introduction to Counselling
  • Applying Psychology
  • Psychological Assessments
  • Positive Psychology
  • Research Methods and Design
  • Contemporary Issues in Psychology
  • Industrial and Organisational Psychology
  • Counselling in Practice
  • Research Project
  • Social Psychology, Personality and Individual Differences
  • Developmental Psychology
  • Cognitive Neuroscience

Final Year

  • Psychology Dissertation
  • The Psychology of Mental Health
  • The Psychology of Health
  • Lifespan Development
  • Applying Positive Psychology

Medium : English Medium

Mode of Study : Fulltime

Entry Requirements

– GCE (A/L) 3 passes – any Stream with English and Mathematics at O/L OR

– Pearson BTEC Level 3 OR

– GCE (O/L) with a Degree Foundation Course OR

– Certificate in Psychology /  HRM / Business Management from a recognised institution OR equivalent OR

– GCE (O/L) with English & Mathematics and 2 years work experience

Kindly note that a Credit pass in CGE OL for Maths is compulsory 

FULL TIME BATCH:  Monday to Friday from 9.00 am to 4.00pm

COMMENCEMENT: 23rd September 2024 

Location of Study : UNISTEM – Colombo 05

 Registration Fee  Rs. 50,000 (Including E-library Fee) and
 University       Registration Fee  GBP 750 – to be paid at the beginning of 18th month from   course commencement  (Direct Payment to the University by   the Student) and
  Course Fee: (Please select one) 
  Option 1  Pay  Every 3 months = Rs. 225,000 x 9 installments : Rs.2,025,000
  Option 2  Pay Annually= Rs. 650,000 x 3 : Rs. 1,950,000
  Option 3  Pay in Full   = Rs. 1,800,000

Get registered before 31st July and enjoy the early bird offer – Rs. 225,000

Social Security Contribution Levy (SSCL) of 2.5 % would be charged on all above fees except for direct payments made by students to the University

Please Call: 077 439 7155 /  077 220 4101 / 071 2 72 4425