Psychology with Integrated Foundation Year BSc (Hons)

This is a four-year version of our popular BSc (Hons) Psychology course, with an integrated foundation year. Learn a comprehensive and integrated approach to examining the brain and human behaviour. Study a wide range of phenomena. Develop transferable skills you can use in any context.<br/><br/>As well as examining the five core areas of psychology as specified by the British Psychological Society (BPS), our content is also underpinned by the unifying meta theory of evolution. This is important to help you understand human thoughts and behaviours.<br/><br/>This approach allows learning that is applicable and relatable to matters that concern you and your future career. Pursue your interests in your final year by choosing modules such as mental health and illness, addiction and clinical neuropsychology.

Study at the University of Sunderland, a top 40 UK university (Guardian University Guide 2025). Join a vibrant community of over 20,000 students across their four campuses in Sunderland, London, and Hong Kong.<br/><br/>Sunderland's portfolio of industry-inspired courses and placement opportunities will equip you with the knowledge and skills to excel in your chosen field. They've also fostered a supportive environment where you can build your confidence, make lasting friendships, and establish a network of professional connections.<br/><br/>Sunderland take pride in their top-quality facilities, inclusive culture, and ever-evolving city by the sea. But they’re most proud of you. Your accomplishments and the paths you forge after graduation are the true testaments to their success. After all, supporting you to achieve your full potential is what truly matters, right?<br/><br/>Make it happen at the University of Sunderland.