BSc (Hons) Psychology with Foundation Year

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The BSc (Hons) Psychology with Foundation Year is designed for students interested in understanding human behavior and mental processes, offering a supportive pathway into higher education. The foundation year provides essential academic skills, research techniques, and a broad introduction to psychology, helping students transition smoothly into degree-level study.

During the foundation year, students focus on developing study skills, critical thinking, and an introductory understanding of psychological principles. The main degree covers core areas including cognitive psychology, developmental psychology, biological psychology, social psychology, and research methods in psychology.

The program combines theoretical learning with practical application, allowing students to participate in research projects, case studies, and hands-on activities. Students also build transferable skills such as communication, problem-solving, and analytical thinking, preparing them for a wide range of career opportunities.

Key Features:

The foundation year is designed to build confidence and establish a strong academic base.
In-depth study of key psychological concepts and research methods.
Opportunities to engage in research projects and apply learning to real-world situations.
Development of critical, analytical, and ethical thinking skills relevant to psychology.

Graduates will be prepared for careers in mental health, education, human resources, research, or for further postgraduate study to become a practicing psychologist.

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Course Info

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Foundation Year

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• Research Skills and Using Information
• Values, Ethics and Working Collaboratively
• Developing Academic Skills
• Crime and Law in Context
• Psychology of Everyday Life[/vc_column_text][vc_row_inner columns=”custom”][/vc_row_inner][/vc_column][vc_column us_bg_overlay_color=”#06599A” css=”%7B%22default%22%3A%7B%22padding-left%22%3A%2230px%22%2C%22padding-top%22%3A%2225px%22%2C%22padding-bottom%22%3A%2225px%22%2C%22padding-right%22%3A%220px%22%2C%22border-radius%22%3A%2215px%22%7D%7D”][vc_row_inner columns=”custom”][/vc_row_inner][vc_column_text css=”%7B%22default%22%3A%7B%22color%22%3A%22%23e8ba17%22%7D%7D”]

Level 4

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• Introduction to studying Psychology (20 credits)
• Social Psychology (20 credits)
• Introduction to Research Methods (20 credits)
• Developmental Psychology (20 credits)
• Biological Psychology (20 credits)
• Cognitive Psychology (20 credits)[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][vc_column us_bg_overlay_color=”#06599A” css=”%7B%22default%22%3A%7B%22padding-left%22%3A%2230px%22%2C%22padding-top%22%3A%2225px%22%2C%22padding-bottom%22%3A%2225px%22%2C%22padding-right%22%3A%220px%22%2C%22border-radius%22%3A%2215px%22%7D%7D”][vc_row_inner columns=”custom”][/vc_row_inner][vc_column_text css=”%7B%22default%22%3A%7B%22color%22%3A%22%23e8ba17%22%7D%7D”]

Level 5

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• Qualitative Research Methods (20 credits)
• Quantitative Research Methods (20 credits)
• Personality and Intelligence (20 credits)
• Positive Psychology (20 credits)
• Elective modules (select two)
• Forensic Psychology (20 credits)
• Sport and Exercise Psychology (20 credits)
• Occupational Psychology (20 credits)
• Clinical and Health Psychology (20 credits)
• Child Development and Educational Psychology (20 credits)
• Coaching Psychology (20 credits)[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][vc_column us_bg_overlay_color=”#06599A” css=”%7B%22default%22%3A%7B%22padding-left%22%3A%2230px%22%2C%22padding-top%22%3A%2225px%22%2C%22padding-bottom%22%3A%2225px%22%2C%22padding-right%22%3A%220px%22%2C%22border-radius%22%3A%2215px%22%7D%7D”][vc_row_inner columns=”custom”][/vc_row_inner][vc_column_text css=”%7B%22default%22%3A%7B%22color%22%3A%22%23e8ba17%22%7D%7D”]

Level 6

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• Professional Development (20 credits)
• Research Project (40 credits)
• Elective modules (select three)
• Counselling Psychology: Mental Health and Illness (20 credit)
• Advanced Research Methods (20 credits)
• Cognitive and Behavioural Neuroscience (20 credits)
• Political Psychology (20 credits)
• Cyber Psychology (20 credits)
• Gender and Sexuality (20 credits)[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][vc_column us_bg_overlay_color=”#06599A” css=”%7B%22default%22%3A%7B%22padding-left%22%3A%2230px%22%2C%22padding-top%22%3A%2225px%22%2C%22padding-bottom%22%3A%2225px%22%2C%22padding-right%22%3A%220px%22%2C%22border-radius%22%3A%2215px%22%7D%7D”][vc_row_inner columns=”custom”][/vc_row_inner][vc_column_text css=”%7B%22default%22%3A%7B%22color%22%3A%22%23e8ba17%22%7D%7D”]

Course Fees

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• Level 4 – £9,250
• Level 5 – £9,250
• Level 6 – £9,250[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][vc_column us_bg_overlay_color=”#06599A” css=”%7B%22default%22%3A%7B%22padding-left%22%3A%2230px%22%2C%22padding-top%22%3A%2225px%22%2C%22padding-bottom%22%3A%2225px%22%2C%22padding-right%22%3A%220px%22%2C%22border-radius%22%3A%2215px%22%7D%7D”][vc_row_inner columns=”custom”][/vc_row_inner][vc_column_text css=”%7B%22default%22%3A%7B%22color%22%3A%22%23e8ba17%22%7D%7D”]

Career Prospects

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• Data analyst
• Support Worker
• Nursing
• Mental health professional
• Human resource manager
• Careers adviser
• Counsellor
• Journalist
• Marketing/advertising
• Police officer
• Social work[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][vc_column us_bg_overlay_color=”#06599A” css=”%7B%22default%22%3A%7B%22padding-left%22%3A%2230px%22%2C%22padding-top%22%3A%2225px%22%2C%22padding-bottom%22%3A%2225px%22%2C%22padding-right%22%3A%220px%22%2C%22border-radius%22%3A%2215px%22%7D%7D”][vc_row_inner columns=”custom”][/vc_row_inner][vc_column_text css=”%7B%22default%22%3A%7B%22color%22%3A%22%23e8ba17%22%7D%7D”]

Further Information

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Blended learning is where you study 8 hours a week in class spread over 2 days, and 25
hours a week of independent learning through ilearn.
Study centres:
The study centres where you can do blended learning are in London Ealing, London Tower
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