Regent College London
BSc (Hons) Psychology with Foundation Year
Course overview
The BSc (Hons) Psychology with Foundation Year offers an introduction to psychology while providing foundational knowledge in research methods, academic writing, and self-presentation. This course will help students build essential skills for further study in psychology or related fields, integrating core theoretical knowledge with practical experience. With a focus on empirical investigation, ethical issues, and critical thinking, students will be well-prepared for a variety of careers in psychology or graduate studies.
Entry requirements
Entry Requirements
The standard entry requirements for this course are:
- Minimum of two GCE A2-level passes (or equivalent), including any subject, and five GCSEs at grade C or above (or equivalent), including Mathematics and English.
- If English is not your first language, an IELTS score of 6.0 (minimum 5.5 in each band) or equivalent is required.
Non-traditional entry qualifications and relevant work experience will also be considered.
Modules
- Academic Language and Skills 120 credits
- Academic Language and Skills 220 credits
- Self-reflection and Self-presentation20 credits
- Research Methods in Social Science20 credits
- Perspectives in Psychology20 credits
- Key Studies in Psychology20 credits
Career prospects
Graduates of the BSc (Hons) Psychology with Foundation Year can pursue a wide range of careers in various sectors, including:
- Clinical Psychologist
- Forensic Psychologist
- Health Psychologist
- Occupational Therapist
- Social Worker
- Human Resources Specialist
- Research Assistant
Graduates may also pursue postgraduate studies or specialised training in psychology or related fields.
Teaching and assessment
The course uses a variety of teaching methods, including lectures, seminars, group work, independent study, and practical experience. Assessment methods include written exams, coursework assignments, presentations, and practical reports. Formative assessments will offer feedback on your progress, while summative assessments will evaluate your final understanding and skills. The programme emphasizes the development of both theoretical and practical knowledge, ensuring students are well-equipped for future study or employment.
Campus locations
Fitzrovia
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Holborn
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Kingsbury
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Southall
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Wembley
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Fees and funding
Tuition Fees: £9,250 per year.
Financial support may be available through gov.uk/student-finance, including Tuition Fee Loans and Maintenance Loans for living expenses.
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