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What is BPS membership?
Becoming a BPS member unlocks access to the UK’s largest community of psychologists, as well as a number of benefits you can’t access anywhere else. As the home of psychology in the UK – we’re proud to offer a range of membership options to suit your current level of study or career path. The BPS is the representative body for psychology in the United Kingdom. The society aims to raise standards in the training and practice of psychology and to provide standards to protect members of the public. By choosing a degree with BPS accreditation, you can be assured that your master’s course offers the highest standards of education and training in psychology. Greatly valued by employers, it is a seal of approval which demonstrates that our programme has undergone a rigorous process of assessment. To enrol for a BPS qualification, you must hold Graduate Basis for Chartered Membership (GBC). There are three routes to becoming eligible to enrol for a qualification – find out which fits you best. In the list below, Master’s level courses are Stage 1 and Doctoral level training is stage 2. As a student member you’ll get: Access to dozens of events each year, including careers events where you can learn from psychology professionals. Subscription to our monthly magazine, The Psychologist as well as access to Psych-Talk – written by our students, for our students.
What is BPS student membership?
As a student member you’ll get: Access to dozens of events each year, including careers events where you can learn from psychology professionals. Subscription to our monthly magazine, The Psychologist as well as access to Psych-Talk – written by our students, for our students. Member benefits A digital and print subscription to The Psychologist, the BPS’s flagship publication. Free online access to the BPS’s archive of academic journals. Discounts on conferences and events. Our undergraduate degrees are accredited by the British Psychological Society (BPS), and cover all the topics and training that you need to complete the first steps towards becoming a Chartered Psychologist. As a society, we promise to: Uphold our position as the recognised learned organisation and professional body for psychology.
Is the BPS a professional membership?
As a society, we promise to: Uphold our position as the recognised learned organisation and professional body for psychology. As a society, the BPS support and enhance the development and application of psychology for the greater public good, setting high standards for research, education, and knowledge, and disseminating our knowledge to increase public awareness. The Society for Education and Training (SET) is the professional membership body for the Further Education and Training Sector. The SET is the independent, member-led professional body for individual teachers, trainers, tutors, assessors and other professionals working in the education and training sector. Professional Registration demonstrates that you have reached an internationally recognised standard of competence and acknowledges your commitment to maintaining that competence in the future. BPS Code of Ethics and Conduct It focuses on our four primary ethical principles of respect, competence, responsibility, and integrity.
How long does BPS membership last?
Our membership runs on a 12 month cycle. You will be asked to renew your membership with us every 12 months from the date you first joined. If you pay for your membership by Direct Debit, your membership will automatically renew every 12 months from the date you first joined. Our membership runs on a 12 month cycle. You will be asked to renew your membership with us every 12 months from the date you first joined. If you pay for your membership by Direct Debit, your membership will automatically renew every 12 months from the date you first joined.
What is a BPS course?
Bloodborne Pathogens & First Aid Treatment Specialist (BPS) Course. Bloodborne Pathogens & First Aid Treatment Specialist (BPS) Course. The BPS is the representative body for psychology in the United Kingdom. The society aims to raise standards in the training and practice of psychology and to provide standards to protect members of the public.