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UndergraduateBachelor of Science (with Honours)UCAS: A103
Psychology with Foundation Year
Sheffield Hallam UniversitySheffield, England
5 yearsDuration
£9,790Per Year (Intl)
£23,000Avg. Graduate Salary
82%Satisfaction
Course Overview
Offered by Sheffield Hallam University, the BSc (Hons) Psychology with Foundation Year provides a comprehensive undergraduate education in psychology. Based in Sheffield, England, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 5-year full-time structure. 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. International tuition fees are £9,790 per year, home/UK fees are £5,760 per year, and a minimum IELTS score of 6.0 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 82% student satisfaction rating, a median graduate salary of £21,000 within three years, a 87% continuation rate, and 87% of graduates in employment or further study.
What You'll Learn
Foundation: Academic Skills and Psychology Introduction
Research Methods and Statistics
Biological Psychology
Developmental Psychology
Social Psychology
Cognitive Psychology
Applied Psychology and Professional Practice
Individual Differences and Mental Health
UCAS Code:A103
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
Entry Requirements
📋 Academic Entry Requirements
| UCAS Points | 64 |
🗣️ English Language Requirements
| Test | Overall | L | R | W | S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IELTS Academic | 6 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 |
| PTE Academic | 59 | — | — | — | — |
L = Listening, R = Reading, W = Writing, S = Speaking
Tuition Fees & Funding
International Student Fee
£9,790
per year
Total Course Cost (5 years)£48,950
Home Student Fee
£5,760
regulated fee
Scholarships available for eligible students
Fees shown are for current entry. Fees may increase annually in line with inflation.
📊 OFFICIAL UK DATA
Graduate Outcomes
Based on official HESA Graduate Outcomes survey data
💰 Graduate Salaries — Sheffield Hallam University
| Time After Graduation | Lower Quartile Salary | Median Salary | Upper Quartile Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 months | £21,000 | £23,000 | £25,500 |
| 3 years | £17,000 | £21,000 | £25,000 |
| 5 years | £21,500 | £25,500 | £30,500 |
UK subject average: £25,000 — sector benchmark across all UK universities
Graduate Salary vs UK Subject Average
This course
UK average
Salary 3 years after graduation▼ 16% below UK average salary
This course
£21,000
UK average
£25,000
Salary 5 years after graduation▲ Close to UK average salary
This course
£25,500
UK average
£25,000
Salary trend: ↑ up £4,500 from year 3 to year 5
Official Data
Salary figures are sourced from Discover Uni graduate outcomes data for this subject area at this provider (subject area: CAH04-01-01). These represent typical earnings and may not reflect this specific course. For official data, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.
💼 Employment Breakdown
86%Working
1%Studying
4%Work & Study
5%Seeking Work
83%Professional Jobs
Official Data
Graduate employment outcomes are sourced directly from Discover Uni for this specific course and provider. For full details, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.
Student Satisfaction
Subject-level averageNational Student Survey (NSS) results — undergraduate final-year students only
77%
Overall
Teaching on my course
82%Learning opportunities
80%Assessment and feedback
73%Academic support
76%Organisation and management
65%Learning resources
93%Student voice
71%Continuation rate% students continuing to year 2
87%National Student Survey via Discover Uni.
Estimated Data
Source: Subject-level average for this provider
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