BA (Hons) Business Psychology with Foundation Year in Manchester United Kingdom | Manchester Metropolitan University

Manchester Metropolitan University | Manchester United Kingdom
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Qualification
Bachelor Degree with Honours
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
GBP 18,500
(c. USD24,775.39)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
12 months

This program prepares you for our BA (Hons) Business Psychology degree, equipping you with essential skills and knowledge even if you don't currently meet the entry requirements. You'll enhance your academic abilities through focused study techniques, professional growth, and writing skills to ensure a strong start to your degree journey. The curriculum explores business operations on both global and national scales, along with contemporary leadership and management strategies. During this foundational year, you'll also sharpen your analytical capabilities and learn to leverage data effectively to drive organizational success.Upon completion, you'll progress directly to your degree program, extending your studies to four years (or five years with optional work placements or international study).Career opportunitiesThis initial year marks just the beginning of your path to a rewarding profession. It serves as a crucial foundation for your business psychology degree and the diverse prospects it offers.Graduates from our program work globally, with international study or placement options providing valuable early advantages.Business psychology is a rapidly growing discipline with expanding career potential. Leading organizations like the NHS and Ministry of Justice maintain dedicated occupational psychology teams, recognizing their strategic value.Our graduates contribute to diverse fields - from helping Lego explore workplace play dynamics to assisting NASA in astronaut stress management training, and enhancing gaming experiences through psychological insights.Career paths include organizational roles (particularly in public sector), independent consultancy, or psychological writing for media outlets and digital platforms.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.0

Qualification Requirements

72-80

UCAS tariff points

A levels – e.g. BC-BB or DDD-CDD

Pearson BTEC National Extended Diploma – MMP

Pass Access to HE Diploma with a minimum of 74 Tariff points

T Levels - We welcome applications from students undertaking T Level qualifications. Eligible applicants will be asked to achieve a minimum overall grade of Pass as a condition of offer.

Equivalent qualifications and combinations will be considered, including Extended Project when achieved at Grade C or above 

AS levels (or qualifications equivalent to AS level) are not accepted.

Please contact the University directly if you are unsure whether you meet the minimum entry requirements for the course.

Specific GCSE requirements

GCSE grade D/3 in English Language or Level 2 Functional Skills English pass

and

GCSE grade D/3 in Mathematics or Level 2 Functional Skills Mathematics pass

International Baccalaureate points

IB Diploma with minimum 24 points overall or 72-80 UCAS Tariff points from Higher Level. If you plan to meet the Level 2 course requirements through your IB Diploma you will need to achieve Higher Level 4 or Standard Level 5 in English and Higher Level 4 or Standard Level 4 in Mathematics

IELTS score required for international students 6.0 overall with no individual element below 5.5 IELTS 6.0, with no component below 5.5 TOEFL IBT Overall score: 79 With no individual test score below: Listening: 17 Reading: 18 Speaking: 20 Writing: 17

Tuition GBP 18,500

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