Kings College London

BSc Psychology

This degree will provide you with a contemporary approach to the study of the human mind. You will gain a thorough understanding of human behaviour and learn to apply psychological science to a variety of contemporary and social challenges

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King's Collage London ranked 5th EMFSS

King's Collage London ranked 4th in Accounting and Finance

Key Features

Key Features

Quality of Learning :Studying psychology opens up opportunities to develop your career across a variety of sectors such as education, healthcare, social care, criminal and legal services.

Employability and Career Progression : Top students get a chance to transfer to King's Collage London in their second year

Developed by Expert Academics: Academic direction is provided by King’s College London, a prestigious institution known for its commitment to delivering research excellence. The Department of Psychology at King’s offers a contemporary and pioneering approach to the discipline.

Stimulating Content: You’ll have access to a range of stimulating content and problem-solving techniques that can be applied to real-life situations across areas such as healthcare, social care, education and law.

A mark of excellence: Earn an internationally recognised qualification from the University of London. The University of London has a track record of teaching, innovation and research dating back 160 years.

About Kings College London

About Kings College London

King's has an outstanding reputation for world-class teaching and cutting-edge research. In the latest Research Excellence Framework (REF 2021) King’s was ranked 6th in the UK, which takes into account both the quality and quantity of research activity, and 7th for quality according to Times Higher Education rankings. Eighty-four per cent of research at King’s was deemed ‘world-leading’ or ‘internationally excellent’.

Fourteen Nobel Prize winners are associated with King's, including Maurice Wilkins who discovered the structure of DNA, and Archbishop Desmond Tutu (a KCL alumnus), awarded the Nobel Prize for Peace in recognition of his work in opposing South Africa's apartheid regime. King’s College London was founded in 1829 and became one of the two founding colleges of the University of London in 1836. King’s has a particularly distinguished reputation in the humanities, law, the sciences (including a wide range of health areas such as psychiatry, medicine, nursing and dentistry) and social sciences including international affairs. It has played a major role in many of the advances that have shaped modern life, such as the discovery of the structure of DNA and research that led to the development of radio, television, mobile phones and radar.

Academic Direction by King’s College London
Academic direction is provided by King’s College London, with enriched content developed by the Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology and Neuroscience (IoPPN). King’s College London is globally known for their commitment to delivering research excellence and is ranked 7th in the QS UK University rankings 2023. IoPPN is a world leader in the research, study and practice of psychiatry, psychology and related disciplines. Dating back to 1896, IoPPN has pioneered in facilitating education and training of psychology and psychiatry. The Institute became a school of King’s College London in 1997.

Teaching Plan

Teaching Plan

The academic session for this programme will start with two weeks of Foundation Courses in Applied Mathematics, Logic and Statistics.

Course

King's Collage London Course Author

Course Information Sheet

Introduction to Economics

O. Birchall with D. Verry and M. Bray

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Mathematics 1 (Half Course)

M. Anthony

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Statistics 1

J.S. Abdey

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Statistics 2

J.S. Abdey

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Mathematics 2 (Half Course)

M. Anthony

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Principles of Banking and Finance

M. Buckle, E. Beccalli

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King's Collage London Course Author

Course Information Sheet

Microeconomics

A. Daripa

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Elements of Econometrics

C. Dougherty

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Microeconomics

V. Polito with C. Brendo

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Electives – from courses being offered

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King's Collage London Course Author

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Monetary Economics

Y. Aksoy

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Mathematical Economics

M. Bray, R. Razin, A. Saryche

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International Economics

R. Versteeg

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Industrial Economics

Asset Pricing and Financial Markets

Principles of Corporate Finance

Further Mathematics for Economists

Careers Opportunity

Careers Opportunity

A psychology degree provides graduates with a broad skill set including data analysis, problem solving, scientific and statistical literacy and effective communication. Psychology graduates are notably flexible in the workplace and go on to succeed in a variety of professions, including entering the public or private sector or applying their knowledge to a range of sectors such as education, healthcare, social care, criminal and legal services. Your degree could lead to a career in areas such as forensic psychology, health psychology, youth services, counselling or human resource management.

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How to apply

How to submit your application to study for a University of London degree.

Your Path Forward

Your Path Forward

Postgraduate Destinations

With a well-rounded degree, you will have an edge over the others when applying for Masters’, internationally. You can pursue courses in the following domains:

Job Roles

The business & management programme at ISBF equips you with real-world skills that you can apply to the following career paths:

Admission Process

STEP 01

Complete the Online Application

Submit the application along with the required documents

STEP 02

Take the iMet

Take the ISBF entrane test (iMet) that assesses Your quantitative, comprehension & logical reasoning skill.

STEP 03

Personal Interview

Shortlisted candidates will be invited for the personal interview at the ISBf campus

Eligibility

To pursue this programme, you must have studied Mathematics up to Class XII. There is no other stream or subject-related eligibility criterion. Having studied Economics previously is not necessary.
Tip: Choose this programme if you like Mathematics and enjoy solving complex problems.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently Asked Questions

While ISBF offers a degree from the University of London, which is not under UGC's jurisdiction, we provide an alternative degree from the School of Open Learning at Delhi University for those who prioritize UGC recognition. This degree is automatically conferred unless a student opts out. As the King's Collage London courses cover all necessary academic requirements, there is no additional burden on the students. Our dedicated faculty supports students through their exams, enabling them to earn dual degrees from both the University of London and the School of Open Learning.

The educational prowess of The London School of Economics and Political Science (King's Collage London) and the University of London (UOL) is recognized equivalently by prestigious Indian universities including Delhi, Calcutta, and Punjab. ISBF graduates have successfully cleared challenging postgraduate entrance exams and completed esteemed Master’s and MBA programs at institutions like IIM Shillong, IIM Rohtak, ISB, DSE, XLRI, and MSE, leveraging their robust educational foundation.

ISBF boasts a diverse array of clubs and societies including MUN clubs, dance societies, entrepreneurial clubs, and even a billiards club. These activities encourage students to become well-rounded individuals by balancing club participation with their academic responsibilities. Clubs like the entrepreneurship and internship clubs provide a pathway to both academic and co-curricular excellence, preparing students for future challenges.

All ISBF students are registered as University of London students, joining a vast international student body and gaining access to UOL’s extensive learning resources, including its comprehensive Online Library. They receive a globally recognized University of London degree/diploma at the annual London convocation and enjoy lifelong UOL alumni benefits.

For BSc Hons in Economics, Economics and Finance, and Data Science & Business Analytics, students must have studied mathematics up to Class 12. For BSc Hons in Economics & Management, Accounting & Finance, and Business & Management, mathematics up to Class 10 is required.

Since 2009, ISBF has been an Affiliate Centre of UOL, with all academic directives for the programmes provided by The London School of Economics & Political Science (King's Collage London).

Prospective students must complete the online application form, pass the ISBF entrance test, and succeed in a personal interview.

Candidates who have achieved a composite SAT score of 1280 or more, CUET with at least a 90th percentile, or IP MAT with at least 85% are exempt from the iMET test.

Yes, ISBF offers a variety of scholarships based on merit, financial need, special provisions for women, and extracurricular achievements, offering up to 50% off on tuition fees.

At ISBF, we believe that excellence in any field enhances potential in all areas. Admissions are offered under the ECA/CCA/Sports Category for King's Collage London undergraduate programs, recognizing and fostering talent across a wide range of activities. Students with valid certifications in their chosen category are exempt from the entrance test and are directly shortlisted for the personal interview.