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Psychology with Foundation Year at Sheffield Hallam University - UCAS

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Course summary

Please check the Sheffield Hallam University website for the latest course information. Course summary:

  • Career readiness – our BSc Psychology is accredited by the British Psychological Society (BPS), preparing you for further study or diverse careers.
  • Authentic experience – gain real-world insights through employer-led briefs, applied projects and professional placements.
  • Tailored learning – specialise in your final year with clinical, counselling and psychotherapy, developmental, or forensic psychology routes.
  • Conduct your own research – design and run experiments, surveys, interviews and focus groups to build practical skills.
  • Expand your perspective – study abroad for a semester or complete a year-long placement in industry.
By exploring different perspectives on human behaviour, motivations, and emotions, you will learn to apply psychological knowledge to real-world challenges. This BSc Psychology degree equips you with the skills and insights needed to thrive in diverse professional settings, from mental health and education to business, research, and beyond. For full details of course modules, assessments, and teaching methods, please visit the course page on our website: https://www.shu.ac.uk/courses/Psychology/BSc-Honours-Psychology-with-Foundation-Year/Full-time


How to apply

Application codes

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Points of entry

The following entry points are available for this course:

  • Year 1

Entry requirements

Qualification requirements

Please click the following link to find out more about qualification requirements for this course

https://www.shu.ac.uk/courses/psychology/bsc-honours-psychology-with-foundation-year/

Additional entry requirements

Other

Please note that this information is subject to change without notice by Sheffield Hallam University.


English language requirements

TestGradeAdditional details
IELTS (Academic)6If English is not your first language you must have an IELTS score of 6.0 with a minimum of 5.5 in all skills or equivalent.

https://www.shu.ac.uk/courses/psychology/bsc-honours-psychology-with-foundation-year/

https://www.shu.ac.uk/courses/psychology/bsc-honours-psychology-with-foundation-year/


Student Outcomes

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Fees and funding

Tuition fees

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Tuition fee status depends on a number of criteria and varies according to where in the UK you will study. For further guidance on the criteria for home or overseas tuition fees, please refer to the UKCISA website .

Additional fee information

Undergraduate home tuition fees for 2026/27 are not yet confirmed. Please check our website for further details. Our tuition fee for UK students in 2025/26 is: • £9,535 per year (capped at maximum 20% of this during placement year) • Some foundation courses: £5,760 for the FY, then £9,535 per year Undergraduate international/EU tuition fee for 2026/27: • £18,000 per year (capped at maximum 20% of this during placement year) Fees may increase in subsequent years per Government or UKRI regulations. More information can be found in our terms and conditions under student fees regulations at www.shu.ac.uk/study-here/terms-and-conditions-and-student-regulations

Sponsorship information

Scholarships, discounts and bursaries may be available to students who study this course.

Psychology with Foundation Year at Sheffield Hallam University - UCAS