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Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)

Psychology with Foundation Year

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Tuition fees

LocationFees
England£8,000 per year
Scotland£8,000 per year
Wales£8,000 per year
Northern Ireland£8,000 per year
Republic of Ireland£8,000 per year
EU£8,000 per year

Course summary

What this course is about

UCAS code: CC80

Here's what University Campus Oldham says about its Psychology with Foundation Year course.

The BSc (Hons) Psychology with Foundation Year at the University Campus Oldham is designed for applicants who are from a variety of vocational, academic and non-academic backgrounds. The overarching aim of the programme is to offer a range of stimulating learning opportunities to develop essential study skills and explore human psychology. The programme is carefully designed to provide a supportive environment that builds confidence in the students’ academic abilities.

The foundation year provides students with non-standard entry qualifications with a thorough and supportive academic preparation for successful degree level study. The foundation year will introduce students to a variety of proven learning and assessment methods that they will likely encounter in their degree. On successful completion of the foundation year, students will progress to the psychology degree delivered at the University Campus Oldham, where they will continue to receive tailored personal and academic support.

Source: University Campus Oldham

Course details

Qualification

Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)

Department

Health, Care and Education

Location

Main Site | Oldham

Duration

4 Years

Study mode

Full-time

Subjects

• Psychology

Start date

September 2026

Application deadline

14 January 2026

How you will be assessed

The foundation level will be taught within University Campus Oldham (UCO). Class sizes at UCO are kept small to enhance learning and tutorial support. It will take you one year to complete the foundation year and, if you successfully pass that, it will take you a further three years to complete your BSc (Hons) Psychology degree. During the course a number of teaching methods may be used, including:

  • Lectures and seminars
  • Problem solving classes
  • Independent study
  • Skills and subject-based tutorials
  • Group work
  • On-line activities
  • Revision workshops
  • Laboratory sessions

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Psychology

Earnings

£25.2k

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