BA Honours Business Management with Psychology with Foundation Year

The BA Business Management with Psychology with Foundation Year from Sheffield Hallam is designed to enable students to understand how to combine business management with psychology for effective business growth. This 3-year programme will enable students to learn to develop business techniques and campaigns that influence consumer behaviour.

The Foundation Year will equip students with the critical skills needed to progress to a full honours degree. Throughout this programme, students will learn to apply psychological methods and theories to different business scenarios, enabling them to develop a thorough understanding of current marketing issues.

This degree gives students an understanding of human psychology, especially how consumers think, feel, and make decisions, which they would use to learn core concepts of business theories and develop skills and experience to apply them in real-world settings.

Sheffield Hallam University is one of the UK’s largest universities, home to around 28,000 students. With a global alumni network of over 330,000 graduates, it has a strong presence both nationally and internationally. 

The university traces its roots back to 1843, when it was founded as the Sheffield School of Design. Over the years, it has evolved into a modern, forward-thinking institution known for its practical, career-focused teaching and close partnerships with industry, helping students gain real-world skills and experience.

Grade Requirements:

• Applicants should possess 112-120 UCAS tariff points with qualifications equivalent to A-levels in two subjects with grades within the range of BBC-BBB or equivalent BTEC qualifications.

English Proficiency:

International applicants whose first language is not English must have an Academic IELTS score of 6.0, with no individual component scoring below 5.5.

For international students enrolling in the BA Business Management with Psychology with Foundation Year at Sheffield Hallam University, the tuition fees for the 2025-26 academic year are £17,155.

Sheffield Hallam University offers several financial support options. These include the Vice-Chancellor’s Award, which provides up to £3,000; the Transform Together Scholarship, which covers 50% of tuition fees; and the Student Success Scholarships, which are available for this specific course.

Graduates of the BA Business Management with Psychology with Foundation Year from Sheffield Hallam can pursue various career roles, including:

• Career Counsellor
• Training and Development Specialist
• Marketing Executive
• Clinical Psychologist
• HR Manager
• Market Research Analyst

To apply for this course, you’ll need to go through UCAS. To find out more about this process, speak to one of our trained counsellors.