Getting into Psychology Courses

The essential student guide to winning a place to study psychology.

This fully revised and updated book covers all aspects of the university application process, helping you stand out from the competition. From writing a persuasive personal statement to what to expect at your university interview, this book will be your step-by-step guide to securing a place to study psychology.

The ultimate guide to securing your place at university to study psychology.

Now in its 15th edition, Getting into Psychology Courses is packed with detailed advice and up-to-date information to guide you through the decision-making process and help you prepare a strong university application.

This practical and comprehensive book will lead you through every stage of the process, including:

• What to consider when choosing the right course and university for you
• Support on how to prepare a winning UCAS application and personal statement
• Advice on gaining that all-important work experience
• Information on what to expect at interview and tips on how to shine
• Details of the different careers a psychology degree can lead to
• First-hand case studies from current students and recent graduates

MPW Guides explain the complex procedures for getting into higher education. Written by acknowledged experts in a clear and concise format, they go beyond the official publications to give would-be students straightforward, practical advice on how to secure a place on a course of their choice.