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I am a bit confused about my honours degree; should I continue with honours or take it as a regular bachelor's and complete my degree in UK/UAE?

14 Aug 2026 · Answered by Disha Roy Choudhury · 1 min read
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Continuing with your honours degree is strongly recommended if you plan to pursue a master's in psychology in the UK or UAE.

- UK universities typically require an honours degree (often at least a 2:2) for admission into master's programs, especially in psychology.
- UAE universities may accept a regular bachelor's, but many prefer or require an honours degree for postgraduate study.

An honours degree offers deeper academic preparation and increases your eligibility for master's programs in both countries.

If you have concerns about workload or duration, discuss them with your academic advisor for personalized guidance.

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