Psychology with International Foundation Year BSc (Hons)

In psychology you'll explore the inner workings of the world's most complex machine: the human brain. You'll also leave with a wide range of transferable skills including data handling, scientific analysis, problem solving and communication.You will be taught by experts who are passionate about the study of the human mind. Our clinical psychology modules give you a direct insight into professional practice through our on-site NHS clinics. We have a longstanding reputation for research excellence; for example, the hazard perception component of the UK driving theory test was developed at Reading. Overall, 98% of our research impact has been recognised as internationally excellent or world class (Research Excellence Framework, 2014 - Psychology, Psychiatry and Neuroscience).This programme comprises of a foundation year (Part 0) provided through the International Foundation Programme (IFP) which provides access to higher education in Britain to international students who do not possess the normal entry requirements of GCE Advanced level qualifications or the equivalent. Through the part 0 you will be equipped with subject specific and general study skills which will enable you to cope with the demands of undergraduate study. This is achieved through the provision of high quality teaching which is sympathetic to the needs of students from a wide range of educational backgrounds