BSc Psychology
About this course
BSc (Hons) in Psychology. Core topics include Data Analysis, Statistics, Research Methods, Fieldwork, Clinical Skills, and Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning. An optional placement year and a semester abroad are available. Students who complete the specialist clinical psychology modules in the third year can apply for an integrated ClinPsyD programme.
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Entry requirements
Most importantly, you need ambition. Together with our support and opportunities, you can go further than you ever thought possible. Our typical offer for this course is 96–112 UCAS points . Our contextual offer is 96 points. But there’s no ceiling on ambition. At least 80 points must come from A levels, BTEC, or other equivalent qualifications . Remember, we look at your whole application – not just grades. Achievements, work experience, extracurricular activities: they all count here. We also consider qualifications and experience from the UK and worldwide that may not exactly match those listed. Not sure if you’ll meet the entry requirements? Talk to our Admissions team today . We’ll look at your circumstances, give you personalised guidance and help you understand your options, one of which could be a Foundation Year . Applicants should also have GCSE Maths at Grade 4 or C or above. Alternative qualifications IB Diploma: 30 points with a 5 in Standard Level Maths Pass Access to HE Diploma overall with a minimum of 96-112 UCAS tariff points
Real offers for this course
Applicants have posted 1 UCAS decision for BSc Psychology (C800) at the University of Hull for 2027 entry so far.
What students say
Based on about 70 final-year students who answered, across similar courses at this university
- Teaching on my course: 84%
- Learning opportunities: 81%
- Assessment and feedback: 79%
- Academic support: 88%
- Organisation and management: 75%
- Learning resources: 87%
- Student voice: 71%
Do students stay on the course?
Based on about 175 students who started, across similar courses at this university
- Continued on course: 87%
- Left higher education: 7%
- Moved to a lower qualification: 6%
What graduates do next
Based on about 35 graduates who answered, across similar courses at this university
- Working: 57%
- Working and studying: 29%
- Further study: 9%
- Unemployed: 3%
Most common jobs
- Caring personal services: 20%
- Teaching and Childcare Support Occupation: 15%
- Sales occupations: 10%
- Elementary occupations: 10%
- Science, engineering and technology associate professionals: 5%
- Find their work meaningful: 80%
- Feel on track for their future plans: 60%
- Use what they learnt on the course: 55%
Where graduates work (5 years on)
Based on about 190 graduates, across similar courses at this university
- North East: 3%
- North West: 9%
- Yorkshire and the Humber: 53%
- East Midlands: 7%
- West Midlands: 5%
- East of England: 7%
- London: 8%
- South East: 6%
- South West: 1%
- Wales: 1%
- Northern Ireland: 1%
Who gets in
Based on about 135 students who started, across similar courses at this university
- A levels: 87%
- Access course: 7%
- Other HE qualification: 3%
- Other qualifications: 2%
- No formal qualifications: 1%
Accreditation & quality ratings
- Accredited against the requirements for the Graduate Basis for Chartered Membership (GBC) of the British Psychological Society (BPS).
TEF 2023 (whole university): Gold overall, Gold for student experience, Silver for student outcomes.
Modules
- Preparing for Learning in Higher Education
- Group Challenge (Sciences)
- Foundation in Data Analysis
- Introduction to Biological Sciences 1
- Introduction to Psychology
- Foundation Maths Skills
- Foundation Mathematics 1
- Foundation Mathematics A
- Beginning Scientific Exploration
- Statistical Thinking in Practice
- Brain and Behaviour 1
- Unique Minds: Theory and Testing
- The Developing Child
- Exploring Social Psychology
- Introducing Cognitive Psychology
- Psychology in Society
- Experiments Unlocked
- Brain and Behaviour 2
- Psychological Wellbeing and Distress
- Applied Cognitive Psychology
- Applied Social Psychology
- Developmental Psychology
- Personality and Intelligence in Focus
- Qualitative Inquiry and Research Design
- Preparation to Placement Year Psychology
- Placement Year Psychology
- Research Project (Psychology)
- People and Nature
- Understanding Animal Minds
- Professional, Ethical, and Personal Issues in Clinical Psychology
- Neuropsychology
- Advanced Topics in Cognitive Development
- Clinical and Therapeutic Issues in Clinical Psychology
- Introduction to Assessment in Clinical Psychology
- Memory in the Real World
- Study Abroad (Psychology)
- Criminal Psychology
- Applied Sport Science
- Sports Psychology for Coaches
- Psychology of AI
- Introduction to Health
- Psychology of Language
- Placement Year Psychology
- Preparation to Placement Year Psychology
Questions about this course
How much do graduates of BSc Psychology at University of Hull earn?
The median salary is £26,500 after 15 months, £21,500 after 3 years, £25,500 after 5 years. After five years the middle half of graduates earn between £20,500 and £31,500. The £25,500 median after five years is £2,000 less than the UK median for Psychology.
What do graduates of BSc Psychology at University of Hull do next?
95% were in work or further study 15 months after finishing (Graduate Outcomes 2023-24).
Are students happy with the teaching on BSc Psychology at University of Hull?
84% of final-year students were positive about the teaching in the National Student Survey 2025-26.
What grades do I need for BSc Psychology at University of Hull?
The typical offer is 30 points in the IB. The average entrant had 118 UCAS points.
Is BSc Psychology at University of Hull accredited?
Yes. Accredited against the requirements for the Graduate Basis for Chartered Membership (GBC) of the British Psychological Society (BPS).
How many students continue on BSc Psychology at University of Hull?
87% of students continued into their second year, and 7% left higher education.