Middlesex University London - Foundation Year in Psychology

Middlesex University London

Foundation Year in Psychology

The Foundation Year in Psychology is offered as an entry route to a psychology degree for students who don't yet meet the entry requirements for degree-level study. You enrol on a four-year course, which includes the one-year foundation course.

Why study the Foundation Year in Psychology at Middlesex University?

If you complete this year successfully you progress directly onto one of our three-year degree courses in this subject area. The number of students who progress to degree study are very high and in fact have gone on to become some of our most successful graduates.

The foundation year is for you if:

  • you do not have the right qualifications for a full degree
  • you feel you are not yet ready for degree-level study
  • you are returning to study and feel you need some help to get up to speed with the demands of learning before embarking on a degree.

Course highlights

  • A stepping stone, entry programme into one of our three-year courses in the Psychology subject area
  • You’ll develop the skills and knowledge you need to move into one of those degrees, if you don’t quite have the necessary qualifications to begin with
  • Perfect for people who might not feel quite ready for degree-level study or are returning to study and want to get up to speed

Entry Requirements

A LevelsDEE/CD - DDE/CC including an E in a Science or numerate subject
BTECMPP in a related subject
Access requirementsOverall pass in a related subject: must include 45 credits at level 3
CombinationsA combination of A-Level, BTEC and other accepted qualifications that total 56 -64 UCAS Tariff points including 16 points from a science or numerate subject
IELTS

6.0 (with minimum 5.5 in all components).

Career Prospects


Course Details

The Foundation Year in Psychology involves studying all four modules simultaneously throughout the year, allowing for in-depth examination of topics. Students receive a free electronic textbook for each module. Optional modules are available at levels 5 and 6, but may not be offered on every course. Students will be asked to choose their preferred option during the previous academic year. If an optional module is not offered, the program will advise students after the selection period or at the earliest decision of the programme team, and help them choose an alternative modul

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Course Modules

Core Modules
SMART (Students Mastering Academic Writing, Research and Technology) (30 credits)
Foundation Mathematics (30 credits)
Foundation Project (30 credits)
Optional Modules
Introductory Psychology (30 credits)

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