The Foundation Programme in Psychology at Navitas The College Swansea University provides you with a comprehensive introduction to the scientific study of the brain and behaviour, preparing you for undergraduate study. You will explore the psychological and neuroscientific processes that underpin everyday activities like thinking, memory, and language, and gain insights into the consequences of brain injury and strategies for improving health-related behaviours. This programme is ideal for students seeking a robust academic grounding in psychology before advancing to a BSc (Hons) degree at Swansea University, equipping you with essential knowledge in cognitive psychology and research methods.
This full-time, on-campus programme is delivered over two sessions, focusing on interactive learning and skill development. You will engage with modules such as Foundations of Psychology, Critical Thinking, and Statistics, alongside practical skills in IT Support and academic writing. Through a combination of presentations, research reports, and examinations, you will develop your analytical and communication abilities. You will graduate with the foundational knowledge and academic literacy necessary to excel in further psychology studies, opening pathways to careers in mental health, research, and beyond.