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Psychology - FdSc

University of South Wales

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  • Qualification

    Foundation Degree in Science - FdSc

  • Location

    Merthyr Tydfil College

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    14-SEP-26

  • Duration

    2 Years

Course summary

Psychology is an exciting, real-world science and this course provides a unique insight into how we behave. Many jobs put psychology into practice, from management and human resources to managing a factory shop floor, or running a business. The only one of its kind in the region, this course combines academic study with work placements designed to highlight the range of different careers available. You will also have an opportunity to try out specialist equipment and scientific software through guest sessions at the University of South Wales’s Pontypridd Campus.

Application deadline

14/01/2026

Tuition fees

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(International fees)

£ 16,200per year

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University information

University of South Wales

University of South Wales

University of South Wales

  • University League Table

    77th

  • Campus address

    Treforest Campus, Llantwit Rd, Pontypridd, South Wales, Cardiff, CF37 1DL, United Kingdom

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Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    Psychology

    71st out of 118 2

  • Entry standards

    / Max 220
    124 56%

    62nd

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    65.0 65%

    54th

    4

  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.20 80%

    25th

    19

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