Programs

BSc (Hons) International Business (FHEQ LEVEL 6 Direct Entry)

This one-year, direct-entry BSc (Hons) in International Business is designed for students who have already completed some higher education and wish to gain a full honours degree. It prepares you for global career opportunities by building on your existing skills and qualifications. The program is taught at Surrey Business School, which holds prestigious double accreditation from AACSB and AMBA, placing it among the top business schools worldwide. You will benefit from a dynamic learning environment, strong industry connections, and a supportive, international community. The curriculum integrates current international business theories and practices with real-world case studies, and incorporates AI tools to enhance digital skills valued by employers.

BSc (Hons) Mathematics

Mathematics is the foundation of modern science and technology, and professionals with strong mathematical skills are highly sought after in various industries. This BSc program in Mathematics at the University of York explores the study of patterns in numbers, geometry, and abstract concepts, alongside their practical applications in problem-solving. The degree equips you with valuable skills applicable to careers in finance, IT, engineering, weather forecasting, and more.

BSc (Hons) Mathematics and Philosophy

This undergraduate degree explores the deep historical and conceptual connections between Mathematics and Philosophy. You will delve into how logic and analytical reasoning are applied to solve quantifiable problems, question assumptions, and develop clear understandings of complex issues. The course combines rigorous mathematical study with philosophical inquiry, providing a unique interdisciplinary perspective.

BSc (Hons) Mental Health Nursing

The BSc (Hons) Mental Health Nursing program at Buckinghamshire New University prepares you to become a compassionate and skilled mental health nurse, capable of advocating for and supporting individuals with mental health challenges. This course integrates academic learning with practical experience, providing you with the expertise to deliver high-quality, person-centred care. You will learn to guide individuals through difficult times, enhancing their quality of life and contributing to the development of mental health care in society. Upon successful completion of this degree, you will be eligible to register with the Nursing & Midwifery Council (NMC), opening doors to a rewarding career as a registered mental health nurse. The curriculum is developed in collaboration with service users and NHS practice partners, ensuring it meets current policy and regulatory standards. The program emphasizes both physical and mental health care, equipping you to be a vital part of multidisciplinary healthcare teams.

BSc (Hons) Midwifery (Pre-registration, Shortened)

This shortened BSc (Hons) Midwifery degree is designed for qualified adult nurses who wish to become midwives. It provides the skills and knowledge to support women and their babies throughout pregnancy, labour, and the postnatal period. The course focuses on understanding healthy childbirth, identifying potential issues, and providing expert guidance. You will develop practical skills through hands-on experience in clinical settings, working alongside registered midwives, and through a blend of theory and e-learning.

BSc (Hons) Nursing (Adult)

This BSc (Hons) Adult Nursing degree is designed to equip you with the essential skills and knowledge to become a confident and competent nursing professional. Upon graduation, you will be eligible to apply for registration with the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC). The first year focuses on fundamental nursing principles, shared with other nursing disciplines, and includes simulated learning and clinical placements. In the second and third years, you will specialise in adult nursing, continuing with simulated practice and real-world placements to build your expertise. The course emphasizes compassionate, person-centred care, interprofessional collaboration, and the development of professional judgment and leadership skills. You will learn in state-of-the-art facilities, including virtual reality technology, with a curriculum aligned to NMC standards.

BSc (Hons) Nursing (Adult)

This Bachelor of Science (Honours) in Adult Nursing blends theoretical knowledge with practical experience, preparing you for a rewarding career in nursing. The program is designed to develop your skills and confidence in providing comfort, promoting health, and saving lives. You will gain hands-on experience in both university facilities and real-world clinical settings, including hospitals and community environments. The curriculum focuses on understanding normal adult development and recognizing and managing deviations from health, equipping you to provide essential patient care.

BSc (Hons) Nursing (Adult) with Foundation Year

This four-year BSc (Hons) Nursing (Adult) with Foundation Year program is designed for students who may not meet the standard entry requirements for a degree. The foundation year provides essential knowledge and skills in health and social care, preparing you for successful degree-level study and professional practice. While the foundation year itself is not accredited by the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC), successful completion allows progression to the NMC-approved BSc (Hons) Adult Nursing degree. You will gain the skills to become a confident and competent adult nurse, eligible to apply for registration with the NMC upon graduation. The curriculum emphasizes practical learning, simulated environments, and clinical placements to ensure you are well-prepared for a career in nursing.

BSc (Hons) or MEng Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence

This programme equips you with advanced skills in computer science and artificial intelligence (AI), preparing you for a transformative career in a rapidly evolving field. You will gain in-depth knowledge of emerging AI technologies like Generative AI, Large Language Models, and agentic AI, alongside core computer science principles such as programming, algorithms, and system security. Surrey's 40 years of AI research experience and world-leading academics will guide your learning, with opportunities to engage in hands-on projects using powerful computing resources. The course also integrates AI tools and digital skills development, ensuring you are prepared for the demands of the future workplace.

BSc (Hons) Osteopathy for Diplomates

The BSc (Hons) Osteopathy for Diplomates programme, validated by the University of Plymouth, is designed for individuals seeking to qualify as osteopaths. This part-time, four-year course combines theoretical learning with practical clinical experience, allowing students to develop expertise in musculoskeletal health and patient care. The programme emphasizes a holistic approach to treatment, focusing on identifying and addressing the root causes of pain and dysfunction. Students will learn a range of manual therapy techniques and diagnostic skills to treat various conditions, from back pain and joint issues to sporting injuries and postural problems. The curriculum covers advanced osteopathic practices, reflective clinical work, and research methods, preparing graduates for a professional career in osteopathy. The course is taught by experienced faculty, with a blend of in-person seminars and clinical practice opportunities. Delivered across locations in Denmark (Vejle or Copenhagen) and with some seminars and exams in the UK, this program offers an international learning experience. It is structured to accommodate students seeking a flexible study option while pursuing a respected qualification in osteopathy.

BSc (Hons) Physical Geography and Environment (with a placement year)

This BSc (Hons) Physical Geography and Environment course focuses on understanding the physical processes shaping our planet and how they interact with human activities. You will explore topics such as glaciers, rivers, coastal environments, and natural hazards, alongside crucial aspects of climate change, ecology, and sustainability. The program aims to equip you with academic knowledge and practical skills to address real-world environmental challenges and develop sustainable solutions. Throughout your studies, you will investigate the complex relationships between the environment and society. The curriculum is designed to build a strong foundation in physical geography, progressively delving into more advanced concepts and research methodologies. The inclusion of a placement year offers invaluable hands-on experience in a professional setting, preparing you for a career in environmental fields.

BSc (Hons) Physics with Astrophysics (with a year abroad)

Explore the universe through physics and astrophysics, gaining fundamental knowledge and specialized skills. This four-year program includes a unique year abroad, allowing you to immerse yourself in a new culture and develop language skills while studying at a partner university. You will cover core physics principles, advanced astrophysics topics, and conduct original research projects. The program is accredited by the Institute of Physics, ensuring high standards of teaching and preparing you for a career in physics or related fields.

BSc (Hons) Physics with Philosophy (with a year abroad)

This four-year BSc (Hons) program offers a comprehensive study of physics, integrated with the philosophical exploration of fundamental questions about life, the universe, and knowledge. You will gain a strong grounding in scientific principles and methods, alongside developing your critical thinking and analytical skills through the study of metaphysics, ethics, and logic. The program includes an essential year abroad at a partner institution, providing valuable global experience and cultural immersion. This unique combination equips you with the ability to analyze complex problems and communicate sophisticated ideas effectively, preparing you for a wide range of future careers.

BSc (Hons) Professional Policing

This BSc (Hons) Professional Policing degree is designed to equip you with the essential knowledge, skills, and behaviours required for a career as a police officer, following the National Police Curriculum set by the College of Policing. You will gain legislative, policy, and procedural understanding, alongside critical thinking, communication, decision-making, and conflict management abilities. The course utilizes simulated facilities to replicate real-life situations, and teaching staff often have direct law enforcement experience. Through close ties with local constabularies, you'll have opportunities for practical experience, preparing you for entry into policing in England and Wales or related fields in law enforcement and criminal justice. The program also provides a strong foundation for postgraduate studies.

BSc (Hons) Psychology

BSc (Hons) Psychology

Explore the human mind and understand what drives human behavior with a BSc (Hons) Psychology degree at Canterbury Christ Church University. This program offers an interdisciplinary and practical approach, allowing you to investigate how biology, culture, emotions, and relationships shape who we are. You will gain hands-on experience using specialist equipment like virtual reality and brain imaging technology, while also learning to navigate ethical challenges in psychological research and apply this knowledge to real-life scenarios. The course emphasizes bridging theory with real-world practice, preparing you for a fulfilling career in psychology or related fields.

BSc (Hons) Psychology of Sport and Performance

This BSc (Hons) Psychology of Sport and Performance degree, accredited by the British Psychological Society (BPS), provides a foundation for a career as a Chartered Sport and Exercise Psychologist or HCPC Registered Practitioner Psychologist. You will gain practical experience using advanced equipment in well-equipped laboratories and be instructed by experienced BPS Chartered and HCPC Registered psychologists. The course focuses on understanding the psychological factors influencing performance in sport and exercise, including motivation, stress, leadership, and group dynamics. It also explores promoting physical activity and the mental well-being of athletes. Students will develop transferable skills applicable to various professional settings, including sport, healthcare, education, and broader societal roles.

BSc (Hons) Psychology with Foundation Year

This four-year BSc (Hons) Psychology with Foundation Year program is designed for students who may not meet the direct entry requirements for a degree. The foundation year provides essential skills and knowledge to prepare you for full-time Honours degree study. You will explore the complexities of the human mind, understanding how behavior, emotions, thoughts, and experiences shape individuals. The course takes an interdisciplinary and practical approach, allowing you to collaborate with experts and gain hands-on experience with specialized equipment like virtual reality and brain imaging technology. The program emphasizes the interplay of biology, culture, emotions, and relationships in human development. You will learn to navigate ethical challenges in psychological research and apply this knowledge to real-world situations. An optional placement year offers the chance to gain practical experience, build industry contacts, and enhance your employability in fields such as clinical, forensic, or educational psychology. Graduates will possess the confidence, skills, and connections for a fulfilling career in psychology and related fields.

BSc (Hons) Psychology with Studies in Forensic Psychology

This British Psychological Society (BPS) accredited degree explores the psychological factors behind criminal behavior and the justice system. You will develop essential scientific skills to critically evaluate evidence, challenge assumptions, and communicate effectively. The program covers the core psychology curriculum required for professional recognition, with forensic psychology integrated throughout, including reflective practice to link theory with real-world scenarios. You will learn from researchers and practitioners within a multi-specialism school, allowing you to explore areas of interest and tailor your future career path.

BSc (Hons) Public Health

The BSc (Hons) Public Health program at Buckinghamshire New University focuses on equipping students to make a significant impact on community health. This degree explores how to prevent disease, promote health equity, and address major global health challenges, including pandemics, climate change, and ensuring access to healthcare. The field of public health is interdisciplinary, combining science, policy development, and social justice principles. This program provides the tools needed to drive change at a population level, making it suitable for students interested in data analysis, health advocacy, or international health initiatives. Graduates will be prepared to contribute to diverse areas within public health, from local community programs to national and global strategies. If you are passionate about making a difference and advocating for the health of many, this degree offers a strong foundation for a rewarding career. Studying Public Health at BNU offers opportunities to gain highly sought-after skills, especially in the wake of recent global health events that have highlighted the critical need for trained professionals in this sector. The curriculum is designed to be relevant both nationally and internationally, preparing you for roles worldwide.

BSc (Hons) Sociology

Our BSc Sociology course will challenge your understanding of how society is structured and how it shapes our lives. You will explore large-scale social trends, the importance of key social institutions, and the nuances of everyday behaviour, lifestyles, and identities. The program aims to equip you with the analytical skills needed to examine complex issues and formulate policy conclusions, preparing you for a variety of careers. As part of the interdisciplinary School of Social Sciences, you'll gain a comprehensive understanding of societies, social processes, and the relationships between individuals, groups, and institutions. You will develop your "sociological imagination" to critically analyze social inequalities related to class, gender, ethnicity, and other factors, as well as global challenges like migration and the impact of AI. The curriculum integrates research methods training from the first year, valuing both qualitative and quantitative approaches for their relevance in the modern workplace. Surrey's Sociology program is recognized for its prestigious standing and supportive environment. The course offers flexibility through optional modules in later years, allowing you to tailor your studies to your specific interests. The curriculum also incorporates AI tools to enhance digital literacy and prepare you for future employment demands. Opportunities for award-winning Professional Training placements or study abroad are also available.

BSc (Hons) Sociology with Criminology

Explore the complex interplay between human relationships, societal structures, and behavior. This degree delves into how power dynamics and inequalities contribute to crime, offering a fresh perspective on those who create and enforce laws. You will examine a broad spectrum of relevant topics, from gender and environmental justice to family dynamics and gang crime. The curriculum is informed by cutting-edge research and is continuously updated to reflect new ideas in areas like gender, class, and sexuality, taught by experts passionate about their fields. You will develop critical thinking skills, learn to construct evidence-based arguments, and gain insights into social research to understand and potentially improve societal well-being. This versatile course allows you to tailor your studies to your interests, with opportunities for personal, professional, and academic development.