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Psychology (with Foundation Year) - BSc (Hons)
Bournemouth University

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(4.3)

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Qualification

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

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Location

Talbot Campus

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Study mode

Full Time

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Start date

Sep 2026

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Duration

4 Year

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Course info


Through research-inspired teaching you’ll cover a range of subjects including social, biological, developmental and cognitive psychology, and specialist topics, such as forensic, clinical, cyber, consumer, educational psychology, and neuropsychology.


Why study BSc (Hons) Psychology (with Foundation Year option) at BU?

- Participate in practicals, interactive assessments, coursework, placements and research using state-of-the-art facilities - Learn through mentorship from staff and benefit from talks by nationally and internationally renowned speakers from a variety of fields and disciplines - Benefit from our collaborations with the mental health sector, the criminal justice system, the educational system, industrial partners and local communities/charitable trusts - Develop transferable skills including critical thinking, project management, presentation skills and professional practice - Study diverse topics that will prepare you for a range of careers, whether in psychology (such as in mental health or forensic settings) or outside (such as in HR, the police, marketing or management) - Opportunity to take an optional 4-week or 30-week placement in industry to give you essential real-world experience and begin building a network of professional contacts - 95% of our graduates are in employment or further education after 15 months This is a Foundation Year option for students who do not meet the entry requirements for the degree course. This additional year of study will give you a grounding in the scientific skills required for Psychology, building your confidence, knowledge and skills for further study. After successful completion of the foundation year, you will progress to the full degree.

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Tuition fees
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£19,635 per year
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Living Costs at University Accommodation - 5845-7721 Per Year

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Bournemouth University
Fern Barrow, PooleDorsetBournemouthBH12 5BBUnited Kingdom
Nearest train station:Branksome 0.9 miles away
Nearest tube station:Heathrow Terminals 1 2 3 50 miles away
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