Overview

Young people’s development has as much to do with how they think as it does their circumstances and environment.

The Childhood and Youth Studies with Psychology with Foundation Year course is offered by University of Portsmouth.

Careers and opportunities

Your knowledge of how the mind affects behaviour, coupled with a thorough understanding of the social and biological factors that influence young people’s development, will set you up for a rewarding career working with and supporting young people and children.

The opportunity to delve into your preferred childhood and youth studies specialism - from education and teaching, community and youth / family provision, or leadership and enterprise - will ensure you're prepared for the career of your choice.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Child and Youth Development

Educational Contexts

Understanding Childhood

Psychological Science

Strategies for Social Change

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2025-09-23 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-07-04 00:00:00

Language

English

PTE Academic

59

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TOEFL^® IBT

72

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Duolingo English Test

105

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Credits

480 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Portsmouth, United Kingdom

Disciplines

Psychology Childhood Studies View 122 other Bachelors in Childhood Studies in United Kingdom

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

PTE Academic

59

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TOEFL^® IBT

72

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Duolingo English Test

105

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Other requirements

General requirements

Please note this foundation year with ICP isn't currently open to EU or International students.

A levels - BBC-BCC

UCAS points - 104-112 points to include a minimum of 2 A levels, or equivalent (calculate your UCAS points)

T-levels - Merit

BTECs (Extended Diplomas) - DMM

International Baccalaureate - 25

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Tuition Fee

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International

17200 GBP/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 17200 GBP per year during 48 months.
EU/EEA

9535 GBP/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 9535 GBP per year during 48 months.

Foundation year

UK/Channel Islands and Isle of Man students – £5,760 per year

Living costs for Portsmouth

710 - 1099 GBP /month

Living costs

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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Available Scholarships

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