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Bachelor of Psychology with Foundation
- Reading, United Kingdom
- 4 years
- English
- On campus
- Bachelor
About the program
Four-year honours degree route with a foundation first year in psychology.
Program highlights
- Internship available: yes
- Placement support: yes
- Work during study: yes
- Post-study work rights (1.5 years): yes
- PR pathway friendly: no
What you will learn
- Develop foundational and applied understanding of in Psychology with Foundation. Practice critical evaluation and communication in the subject. Apply relevant academic or professional methods in appropriate contexts.
Career outcomes
- Progression to year two of Psychology
- Psychology with Management
- Psychology and Marketing or Combined Studies degrees
Curriculum
- Year one combines Psychology A and B
- Business Management
- Accounting and Maths options with an Academic Skills Project. Successful students progress to year two of Psychology
- Psychology with Management
- Psychology and Marketing or Combined Studies BSc (Hons).
Entry requirements
Academic
- Typical A level offer CCC
- International Baccalaureate 24 points overall
- BTEC and other international qualifications are accepted by country
- Applicants without UK-equivalent qualifications may enter through a foundation year.
Accepted academic background
A levels, IB, BTEC or equivalent international secondary qualification, Applicants without UK-equivalent qualifications may need the International Foundation Programme
Language tests
- IELTS IFY: IELTS 5.5 overall (no skill below 5.5)
- TOEFL iBT UKVI SELT for visa
- PTE Academic IELTS 6.5 overall (no element below 5.5)
- Duolingo TOEFL iBT 88 (17 Listening
- Cambridge 17 Writing
Documents you’ll need
- Personal Statement
- Academic Reference
How to apply
- Review the degree entry requirements and UCAS application deadlines. Submit the undergraduate application through UCAS. Enter academic qualifications and provide any required personal statement or reference. Supply English-language evidence and additional programme documents when requested. Track the application and respond to the university’s offer. Meet the offer conditions and complete enrollment.
Other costs
| Tuition per year | £23,850 GBP |
|---|---|
| Application fee | £35 GBP |
| Deposit | _ |
Program details
| Campus | Whiteknights campus, Reading |
|---|---|
| Faculty or school | School of Psychology and Clinical Language Sciences |
| Department | _ |
| Teaching language | English |
| Credit value | _ |
| Study pace | Fixed |
| Post-study stay | 1.5 years |
| Scholarship note | University of Reading offers competitive international undergraduate scholarships, Including subject-restricted schemes. Eligibility depends on the student’s course, Nationality and academic merit, Not all programmes qualify. |
Intakes and deadlines
Program starts
September 2027
Apply by
13 Jan 2027
60 days left
Frequently asked questions
The program takes 4 years.
The next deadline is 13 Jan 2027. Apply early, because some programs close when places fill up.
Tuition is £23,850 GBP per year. The application fee is £35 GBP. The estimated living cost is £19,646 GBP.
Accepted language tests: IELTS IFY: IELTS 5.5 overall (no skill below 5.5), TOEFL iBT UKVI SELT for visa, PTE Academic IELTS 6.5 overall (no element below 5.5), Duolingo TOEFL iBT 88 (17 Listening, Cambridge 17 Writing.