Who can join the BPS?
Student membership is only available to those studying a society-accredited undergraduate degree or conversion course. Instead you can apply to join at one of our Subscriber grades.
What is a BPS qualification?
We offer postgraduate qualifications in a range of psychological disciplines, all of which give you the opportunity to develop within your current role and gain the skills, knowledge, and confidence needed to enhance your career.
How do I become a BPS student?
As a student on one of our accredited undergraduate or conversion courses this is your first step into membership of the society. Student membership provides several benefits, including the chance to transfer to graduate membership and continue your development as a member of the BPS.
Is BPS a professional membership?
Chartered Membership (CPsychol) It is our gold standard, demonstrating a commitment to professional development and high ethical standards of practice, teaching and research.
How do I become a chartered member of BPS?
To be eligible for Chartered Membership you must have: achieved at least a 2:2 on an undergraduate honours degree (recognised as meeting Graduate Basis for Chartered Membership) or have completed a society-accredited conversion qualification.
What is BPS Level A and B?
The course (previously known as ‘Level A and B training’) will qualify you in both Ability and Personality Testing. Accredited and verified by the British Psychological Society (BPS), this course will qualify you to use ability tests from all the UK’s main publishers.
Is bps a professional registration?
Chartered Membership (CPsychol) Chartered Membership reflects the highest standard of psychological knowledge and expertise. It is our gold standard, demonstrating a commitment to professional development and high ethical standards of practice, teaching and research.
How much does a psychologist make a year UK?
More experienced psychologists can earn between £47,126 and £63,862 (Bands 8a and 8b). Consultant-level clinical psychologist roles typically range from £65,664 to £90,387 (Bands 8c and 8d). Heads of psychology services may earn in the region of £93,735 to £108,075 (Band 9).
Do I need BPS accreditation?
Taking a BPS accredited course is necessary if you wish to pursue a career in psychology or in the wider psychological workforce. This page will help you find an accredited course and learn more about becoming a psychologist.
What are the BPS specialty area content outlines?
The BPS Specialty Area Content Outlines are blueprints for the exam that also map out the tasks and activities that may be counted towards practice experience in that specialty area. To determine your eligibility, closely view the Content Outline to see if your practice experience matches the tasks outlined.
What additional careers resources does the BPS provide?
Additional careers resources. The BPS provides a number of additional careers resources designed for use by schools, colleges, and higher educational institutions. These include youtube videos, newsletters, and downloadable resources, all of which can be accessed on this page.
What is the BPS board certification?
BPS is the premier post-licensure certification agency worldwide. Over 42,000 pharmacists are BPS board certified in eleven specialties worldwide. BPS board certification is the gold standard for determining which pharmacists are qualified to contribute at advanced practice levels.
What is the legal status of the @BPS examination?
BPS examinations are the confidential property of BPS and are protected by trade secret law, copyright law, and other applicable state and federal laws and regulations.