Psychology with Integrated Foundation Year BSc (Hons)
Course Overview - Psychology with Integrated Foundation Year BSc (Hons)
If you are looking for an alternative route onto our psychology degree, the integrated foundation year will build confidence and develop the academic and study skills to provide you with a firm foundation to progress on our BSc (Hons) Psychology.
Hands-on from the start
Put theory into practice with embedded practical activities in our psychology experiential learning lab – developing real skills for future careers.
Real-world experience
Apply your skills and knowledge with an optional placement year, or take part in an int...
If you are looking for an alternative route onto our psychology degree, the integrated foundation year will build confidence and develop the academic and study skills to provide you with a firm foundation to progress on our BSc (Hons) Psychology.<br/><br/><strong>Hands-on from the start</strong><br/>Put theory into practice with embedded practical activities in our psychology experiential learning lab – developing real skills for future careers.<br/><br/><strong>Real-world experience</strong><br/>Apply your skills and knowledge with an optional placement year, or take part in an international exchange year by studying abroad. This builds your confidence and broadens your experience.<br/><br/><strong>Explore your interests</strong><br/>Youll get to know the subjects you love. Course choices and our option-based final year gives you complete flexibility to focus on the areas of psychology that interest you the most.<br/><br/><strong>This course is for you if...</strong><br/>- youre interested in psychology but need to build foundational knowledge before pursuing a full degree<br/><br/><br/>- you value hands-on learning to gain a better understanding of your subject<br/><br/><br/>- you seek the freedom to better understand areas of psychology that interest you<br/><br/><br/>- you want to gain practical skills to help you progress your learning and elevate your understanding of psychology. <br/>
Course Information
2 options available
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Course Details
Information
Study Mode
Sandwich
Duration
5 Years
Start Date
21/09/2026
Campus
Main Site
Application Details
14 January
Application deadline
Provider Details
Codes/info
Course Code
C818
Institution Code
P60
Points of Entry
Foundation
Entry Requirements
UCAS Tariff
32
Scottish Higher
32 points.
Access to HE Diploma
Pass Access Course (any subject) plus GCSE English and Maths grade C / 4 or above or equivalent
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)
PPP
Any subject
Leaving Certificate - Higher Level (Ireland) (first awarded in 2017)
32 points from Irish Highers.
A level
32 points
T Level
P
Any subject considered.
Welsh Baccalaureate - Advanced Skills Challenge Certificate (last awarded Summer 2024)
C
This would be accepted in combination of other level 3 qualifications
WJEC Level 3 Advanced Skills Baccalaureate Wales
C
This would be accepted in combination of other level 3 qualifications
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