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Examine the concepts and approaches of modern psychology, and develop core academic skills, on our BSc Psychology with Foundation course.
This four-year programme includes a foundation year that leads directly into the three-year course. It provides an excellent route to a degree in psychology if you do not have the typical entry requirements.
Throughout your studies, you will:
- build your knowledge of current and historical approaches in psychology
- explore and evaluate current research methods and applications – and learn how to cond...
Examine the concepts and approaches of modern psychology, and develop core academic skills, on our BSc Psychology with Foundation course.<br/><br/>This four-year programme includes a foundation year that leads directly into the three-year course. It provides an excellent route to a degree in psychology if you do not have the typical entry requirements.<br/><br/>Throughout your studies, you will:<br/><br/><br/>- build your knowledge of current and historical approaches in psychology<br/><br/><br/>- explore and evaluate current research methods and applications – and learn how to conduct research of your own<br/><br/><br/>- develop a critical understanding of ethical issues in research and professional practice.<br/><br/><br/>Youll also benefit from our superb facilities, which include:<br/><br/><br/>- MRI scanner, TMS, and EEG/ERP<br/><br/><br/>- virtual reality, vision, pain, sensory and psychophysiology labs<br/><br/><br/>- infant observation rooms.<br/><br/><br/>**Accreditation**<br/>Our BSc Psychology with Foundation course is accredited by the British Psychological Society, providing you with the Graduate Basis for Chartered Membership.<br/><br/>**Your learning structure**<br/>The Foundation Year will provide you with the skills and knowledge to succeed at university. Youll complete two psychology focused modules, offering a broad foundation in the subject. These will be complemented by a module in academic skills and a selection of optional modules taught across the University.<br/><br/>The first year of the programme will introduce you to the British Psychological Society (BPS) core areas, including psychological research methods, and build your understanding of how these core topics are connected.<br/><br/>In the second year, youll gain in-depth knowledge and understanding of the BPS core areas, along with focused training in practical skills such as conducting experiments, collecting and analysing data, observation techniques, interview skills, and psychometric testing.<br/><br/>The third year offers the opportunity to apply your knowledge to more specialist areas, with a variety of optional modules to choose from. Youll also design and implement your own research project.<br/><br/>**Placement with BSc Psychology with Foundation**<br/>Gain professional experience at one of our in-houseclinics, or via an outside organisation such as a charity. Our clinics treat a variety of conditions, including anxiety, dementia, and speech and language disorders. We also offer research assistant placements, which allow you to get involved in grant-funded projects.<br/><br/>**Study abroad**<br/>Depending on your course, you could spend two weeks, a semester, or an academic year abroad. Well help you decide where to go and for how long, guide you through the application process, and support you when youre abroad.
Reading is green spaces and a bustling town centre. It's passionate staff and a friendly student community. It's a student experience unlike any other, and it's available through Clearing this summer.
As a top 30 UK University (The Times’ Sunday Times Good University Guide, 2024), Reading is an award-winning provider of educational excellence. You'll get quality teaching from expert academics, exciting modules to choose from, and a number of fantastic opportunities. Several courses, such as Food Business & Marketing, offer a built-in placement year to give you industry-rele...
Reading is green spaces and a bustling town centre. It's passionate staff and a friendly student community. It's a student experience unlike any other, and it's available through Clearing this summer.<br/><br/>As a top 30 UK University (The Times’ Sunday Times Good University Guide, 2024), Reading is an award-winning provider of educational excellence. You'll get quality teaching from expert academics, exciting modules to choose from, and a number of fantastic opportunities. Several courses, such as Food Business & Marketing, offer a built-in placement year to give you industry-relevant experience. Other programmes give you the chance to travel the world with optional study abroad; archeologists can attend digs in Seoul, Geographers can discover new environments in Dallas, and Lawyers can study in Melbourne. <br/><br/>Located just a 25-minute train from London, Reading is as convenient as it is charming. It's home to an array of restaurants, stunning parks and a buzzing nightlife. <br/><br/>Apply now, with Clearing.
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Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
4 Years
Start Date
10/2024
Campus
Main Site
Provider Details
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Course Code
C802
Institution Code
R12
Points of Entry
Foundation
UCAS TariffNot Accepted Access to HE DiplomaM:45 International Baccalaureate Diploma ProgrammePearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)DMM Extended ProjectB In recognition of the excellent preparation that the Extended Project Qualification provides to students for University study, we now include achievement in the EPQ as part of a formal offer. Eligible applicants would receive two offers, our usual offer plus an alternative offer of a B in the EPQ and one grade lower in their A level subjects. A levelC,C,C T Level |
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