BSc (Hons) Psychology with Foundation year

Course Overview

Our four-year BSc (Hons) in Psychology with Foundation Year will give you the opportunity to develop an in-depth understanding of the subject in terms of the science and theories of psychology and their application in everyday life.

The foundation year is the first year of this degree, offering an excellent grounding in the fundamentals of psychology, social sciences and research methods alongside study skills development. It is designed to prepare you for degree-level study.

With this preparation, you will be ready to build and deepen your understanding of the science of psychology through our range of core modules. You will also be able to choose specialized option modules according to your areas of interest or that relate to a particular career path you wish to follow upon graduation.

As a psychology graduate, you may use your qualification as the basis for a career as a professional psychologist or enter a wide range of other professions, including teaching, human resource management, the police, the armed forces and social work.