Psychology is first taught at grammar schools and comprehensive schools for students aged 16–20 years. The curriculum for psychology teaching is prescribed by the Ministry for education.

Qualification of teachers in grammar schools Minimum requirement of psychology education B.A. or equivalent Teacher training at University post graduate level Psychology in grammar schools and comprehensive schools

Courses defined in national curriculum:

• PSY 103 General psychology
• PSY 203 Developmental psychology
• PSY 213 Biopsychology, mapping the mind
• PSY 303 Abnormal psychology
• PSY 313 Disability, trauma and aging
• PSY 403 Personality and social psychology

International Baccalaureate Program taught in English at Hamrahl College Preparatory year plus two years diploma studies where psychology is one of the so-called group 3 subjects.

Teaching methods Most common 20 – 25 students Lectures, practical exercises, cooperative learning and laboratory work Conditions vary between schools