Would A-Levels in Psychology be any useful in Psychiatry

Hi, I want to pursue psychiatry as a career after I‘m done with school and sixth form.I have GCSE’s next year and I’ve been wondering if A-levels in psychology would be any useful for psychiatrists? If not, what other A-levels would you recommend to take (other than the essential biology, chemistry

Reply 1

Noodlzzz

I would focus on subjects to get you into med school, where you can then pursue psychiatry

Reply 2

Ensoetre

Hi I’m in year 13 hoping to pursue a career in psychiatry once I’ve finished medical school. I took chemistry biology and psychology at A-level. Chemistry and biology are needed for most medical schools so make sure you take them. The 3rd subject Doesn’t really matter