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Psychology with a Foundation Year (Elite Athlete Pathway)

Loughborough University

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Loughborough University

Course options

2 options available

  • Qualification

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

  • Location

    Main Site

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    28-SEP-26

  • Duration

    4 Years

Course summary

Psychology with a Foundation Year is available exclusively to students performing at a very high standard in a chosen sport, who wish to study at Loughborough University but do not meet the standard entry requirements due to sporting commitments.Loughborough’s Foundation Studies programme is designed to support a diverse range of students in achieving their university ambitions. The streamed structure of the programme allows students to progress onto one of several degree courses within their chosen stream, offering additional time to decide which academic path best aligns with their goals.Loughborough University recognises that elite athletes often experience difficulty managing the demands of rigorous training and competition schedules alongside academic study. With a long-standing reputation for supporting dual-career athletes, the University is committed to enabling students to succeed both in the classroom and in their sport.As a performance programme athlete at the UK’s top sporting university, students benefit from specialist coaching and tailored performance support. This unique combination provides the opportunity to continue progressing in both academic studies and sporting excellence.

Tuition fees

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£ 24,700per year

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University information

Loughborough University

Loughborough University

Loughborough University

  • University League Table

    8th

  • Campus address

    Loughborough University, Epinal Way, Loughborough, Leicestershire, LE11 3TU, United Kingdom

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The university's two campuses are located in Loughborough and London, both close to airports, making it easy to explore Europe and beyond.
Loughborough's research community has over 1,200 research students spanning 90 nationalities, with more than 800 members of staff supporting them.
Home to around 18,000 students and staff from more than 130 different countries. Of the students based at the London campus, 80% are international students.

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    Psychology

    9th out of 118 1

  • Entry standards

    / Max 205
    147 72%

    28th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    80.0 80%

    5th

    3

  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.07 77%

    83rd

    31

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