

January, April & May courses 2026
Are you ready to take the next step in your academic journey?
Our January, April & May courses are designed to provide you with the knowledge, skills, and experiences you need to succeed in today’s dynamic world.
Browse our January, April & May courses with a foundation year, Postgraduate courses, undergraduate January courses and some of our courses starting in April & courses starting in May below.
These courses fall into our 2025/26 academic cycle. For 2025/26 fees, please see Student Finance.
Upcoming Open Events
- Saturday 18 April (10am to 3pm)
Foundation courses
BSc Forensic Psychology (with Foundation Year)
- Start date:
- Various
BA Single Honours Theology and Philosophy (with Foundation Year)
- Start date:
- January 2026
BSc SH Business Management with foundation and sandwich years
- Start date:
- Various
BSc SH Business and Marketing with foundation and sandwich years
- Start date:
- Various
BSc SH Business and HR Management with foundation and sandwich years
- Start date:
- Various
BSc Single Honours Business, Accounting and Finance with foundation and sandwich years
- Start date:
- Various
BSc SH Business and Entrepreneurship with foundation and sandwich years
- Start date:
- Various
BSc Single Honours Sport and Exercise Science (with Foundation Year)
- Start date:
- Various
BSc Single Honours Psychology with Criminology (with Foundation Year)
- Start date:
- Various
BSc Single Honours Sport Coaching (with Foundation Year)
- Start date:
- Various
BSc Single Honours Psychology and Childhood Studies (with Foundation Year)
- Start date:
- Various
BSc Single Honours Psychology and Counselling Studies (with Foundation Year)
- Start date:
- Various
Postgraduate courses
Master of Arts in Education (part-time)
- Start date:
- Various
PG Cert Attachment Trauma & Mental Health (part-time)
- Start date:
- Various
PGCE Primary (3-11) with recommendation for QTS
- Start date:
- Various
MSc Integrative Counselling
- Start date:
- January 2026
MSc Adult Nursing
- Start date:
- April 2026
MSc Mental Health Nursing
- Start date:
- April 2026
PG Cert Leading Safeguarding in Education
- Start date:
- Various
MSc Computer Science (conversion)
- Start date:
- Various
MSc International Business Management
- Start date:
- Various
Master of Business Administration
- Start date:
- Various
Master of Arts in Education
- Start date:
- Various
Undergraduate courses
BSc Single Honours Computer Science
- Start date:
- Various
BSc Single Honours Business Management
- Start date:
- Various
BA Single Honours Working with Children, Young People and Families (with Foundation Year)
- Start date:
- Various
BA Single Honours Professional Policing with Foundation Year
- Start date:
- Various
BA Single Honours Studies in Primary Education (with Foundation Year)
- Start date:
- Various
BA Single Honours Education and SEND (with Foundation Year)
- Start date:
- Various
BA Single Honours History (with Foundation Year)
- Start date:
- Various
BA Single Honours Criminology with Law (with Foundation Year)
- Start date:
- Various
BA Single Honours Criminology with Policing (with Foundation Year)
- Start date:
- Various
BA Single Honours Early Childhood Studies (with Foundation Year)
- Start date:
- Various
BA Single Honours English (with Foundation Year)
- Start date:
- Various
BA Single Honours Criminology (with Foundation Year)
- Start date:
- Various
April courses
MSc Adult Nursing
- Start date:
- April 2026
MSc Mental Health Nursing
- Start date:
- April 2026
BA Single Honours Applied Humanities (Accelerated degree) Online
- Start date:
- Various
May courses
MSc International Business Management
- Start date:
- Various
Master of Business Administration
- Start date:
- Various
Master of Arts in Education
- Start date:
- Various
Real People, Real Stories
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Alicia – Psychology
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Lucy – Psychology with Criminology
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