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Qualification
Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)
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Location
University of Bolton Main Site, Greater Manchester
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Study mode
Full time
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Start date
01-SEP-25
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Duration
4 Years
Course summary
Psychology is a core component of the BSc (Hons) Psychology with Applications in Education with foundation year, and the University of Bolton offers one of the oldest and most established psychology courses in the UK. Taught at our town-centre campus in Greater Manchester, our BSc (Hons) Psychology with Applications in Education with foundation year course provides invaluable insight into optimising learning environments and supporting student well-being through the exploration of psychological principles and their practical applications in educational contexts.The foundation year is the first year of this degree. Designed to prepare you for degree-level study, it offers an excellent grounding in the fundamentals of psychology, social sciences and research methods alongside study skills development.Our friendly and experienced team will guide you as you develop knowledge of the theories, methods and debates central to the application of psychology in education. We'll support you as you explore psychology, gain knowledge of multi-agency working in education, and consider broader social issues that impact the role of a special educational needs practitioner. You'll consider the intersection between psychology and education and investigate the impact of parenting, cultural dynamics and socioeconomic status on children and young people who are experiencing barriers to education. We'll also focus on developing your knowledge and skills in using psychological theory to inform planning for educational purposes.
Application deadline
29 January
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University information
University of Greater Manchester
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University League Table
108th
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Campus address
University of Bolton, Deane Road, Bolton, Bolton, BL3 5AB, England
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Subject ranking
75th out of 91 3
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Entry standards
/ Max 224114 51%84th
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Graduate prospects
/ Max 10086.0 86%16th
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Student satisfaction
/ Max 42.95 74%75th
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