Bachelor of Science (Honours) - Psychology (with Foundation Year)

The combined 4 year programme allows students with lower academic marks, or whose qualifications are not equivalent to British A Levels, to gain the necessary qualifications to proceed to undergraduate study. After completing the Foundation Year, students will be eligible to progress to a number of University of Chester undergraduate programmes.

The School of Psychology at the University of Chester offers Single Honours degrees accredited by the British Psychological Society (BPS). The degree structure will allow students to study a wide range of areas of Psychology alongside the core modules at all levels of their degree. There are also options for study overseas. There are specialist routes through the course where students can take relevant elective modules at each level. As well as allowing students to study a broad range of optional modules at all levels alongside the core areas required for British Psychological Society accreditation, a Psychology degree from the University of Chester will equip them with a broad range of employability skills, including literacy, numeracy, critical appraisal, data handling, communication, and logical problem-solving skills.