Psychology and Sociology with Foundation Year

Why this course?

• Accredited by the British Psychological Society (BPS)
• Dedicated work experience and placement opportunities with industry partners
• Top modern university in London in Sociology (Complete University Guide 2025)

About this course

Study a degree that prepares you for a career in the dynamic, future-orientated and ever-changing society of psychology and sociology. During your foundation year, you’ll gain the academic and practical experience you need to help you get the most out of your degree, as you progress towards your graduation.

Skills

You’ll focus on developing ‘psychological and sociology literacy’ and the ability to apply knowledge for the benefit of self, community, and society, including opportunities for reflective learning, self-development and practical applications.

You’ll gain a unique and rich understanding through a psychological and sociological lens of:

• Human behaviour
• Health and wellbeing
• Social processes and inequalities
• Experience of the individual and society

Career opportunities

Earn a degree you can excel with.
Your future could be in:

• Scientific research and teaching

• Youth and community work

• Charitable organisations

• Local and national government, public sector and police

• Law and legal services

• Financial services

You could continue your studies and become a forensic, counsellor, or occupational, educational or clinical psychologist.