Psychology with Foundation Year

The Psychology with Foundation Year course is a 4-year undergraduate degree. Students study full-time and gain an understanding of psychological theory and practice. In addition, the preparatory year provides a solid foundation, facilitating further education and professional development.

Why study this course?

The Psychology with Foundation Year course offers a comprehensive programme in psychology, allowing you to understand psychological theories and apply them to real-world problems.
On completion of the degree, students have the opportunity to continue in various career paths such as practical psychology, education, healthcare or working in the justice system. Lecturers in the major are a range of experts in psychology and the social sciences. The faculty is characterised by one of the highest levels of teaching in the field.

What do students learn during their studies?

• Students learn key research techniques and tools used in psychology.
• They develop their analytical and critical thinking skills.
• The Psychology with Foundation Year course teaches the application of psychology to solve real-world problems.
• Theory is combined with its practical application in specific cases.
• The university hosts expert lectures and masterclasses.
• Students develop research and professional skills.
• Preparation for careers in psychology and related fields.

Where to study this major?

English universities offer a wide range of courses. Our suggested location for the Psychology with Foundation Year course is Solent University in Southampton, where the programme is delivered in partnership with QA Higher Education.