• Clinical Psychology
• Consumer Psychology
• Health Psychology
• Organisational Psychology

Paper 1

• Approaches, Issues and Debates (1 hour 30 minutes – 60 marks)
• Section A: Short answer questions based on core studies (38 marks).
• Section B: Extended response and essay questions, based on core studies (22 marks).
• Externally assessed
• 50% of the AS Level
• 25% of the A Level

Paper 2

• Research Methods (1 hour 30 minutes – 60 marks)
• Section A: Short answer questions and scenario-based questions (46 marks).
• Section B: A planning question divided into several parts (14 marks).
• Externally assessed
• 50% of the AS Level
• 25% of the A Level

Paper 3

• Specialist Options: Approaches, Issues and Debates (1 hour 30 minutes – 60 marks)
• Candidates answer questions from two specialist options. Each specialist option is out of 30 marks.
• Externally assessed
• 25% of the A Level

Paper 4

• Specialist Options: Application and Research Methods (1 hour 30 minutes – 60 marks)
• Section A: Candidates answer questions from two specialist options. Each specialist option is out of 18 marks.
• Section B: A planning question divided into several parts (24 marks).
• Externally assessed
• 25% of the A Level