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Psychology and Sociology with Social Sciences Foundation Year BSc (Hons)

Southampton, Solent University

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Southampton, Solent University
UCAS CODE: PAS3

Course options

  • Qualification

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

  • Location

    Main Site

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    15-SEP-25

  • Duration

    4 Years

Course summary

Explore the fascinating behaviours of individuals, as well as the cultural and political issues that shape collective experiences, on this BPS accredited degree If you want to explore psychology but not quite ready to study at degree level, studying a social sciences foundation will mean you'll study a range of topics that are central to the study of the social sciences. Youll explore areas such as mental health, wellbeing, contemporary issues in social sciences, and professional practice to help prepare you for undergraduate study.The foundation year has an applied focus – students are encouraged and enabled to apply their theoretical knowledge and youll begin to develop the academic writing and independent learning skills necessary to study a scientific discipline.On successful completion of the foundation year, you'll be eligible to progress onto the BSc (Hons) Psychology and Sociology degree.The degree curriculum includes key areas of psychology and sociology, you will study subjects such as education crime social behaviours therapy and counselling, power, politics and identity education media social inequalities migration and race and ethnicity. You will develop scientific approaches to researching key issues from a sociological and psychological perspective. These topics, which include research methods, problem solving and manipulation of data, provide useful tools for a range of careers in healthcare, public sector, leadership, organisations, law enforcement, finance, research and IT.This degree emphasises the practical application of psychology and sociology, with real-world assessments integrated throughout. Youll also have the option to undertake work-based learning as part of your studies. In sociology modules you will reflect on real issues such as community empowerment, equity in the workplace, applied sociology in work environments.To reflect the wide range of careers that are open to graduates, the course can be tailored with optional units that suit your specific ambitions.

Application deadline

29 January

Tuition fees

Students living in Hong Kong
(International fees)

£ 15,050per year

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University information

Southampton, Solent University

Southampton, Solent University

  • University League Table

    102nd

  • Campus address

    Southampton Solent University, East Park Terrace, Southampton, Southampton, SO14 0YN, England

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Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    Psychology

    114th out of 118 1

    76th out of 101 1

  • Entry standards

    / Max 213
    122 57%

    74th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    45.0 45%

    114th

    21

  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.15 79%

    30th

    66

  • Entry standards

    / Max 206
    111 54%

    78th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    59.0 59%

    55th

    9

  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.11 78%

    28th

    12

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