BSc Psychology
About this course
BSc in Psychology, a psychology degree exploring human behaviour and mental processes. This course is accredited by the British Psychological Society and incorporates practical work alongside scientific research methods, featuring an opportunity to conduct a research project each year. Students can apply for an intercalated year between the second and final year, which can be spent abroad at a partner institution or on a work placement.
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Entry requirements
A level: AAB including a science subject from Mathematics, Further Mathematics, Statistics, Chemistry, Biology, Human Biology, Physics IB: 34 overall including Higher Level Mathematics, Biology, Chemistry, Physics, OR 36 overall if not studying a science subject at higher level.
Admissions (2022 entry, home applicants)
Offer rate 69%: 911 offers from 1,321 applications, from the university's Freedom of Information return.
What students say
Based on about 109 final-year students who answered
- Teaching on my course: 91%
- Learning opportunities: 84%
- Assessment and feedback: 74%
- Academic support: 90%
- Organisation and management: 95%
- Learning resources: 93%
- Student voice: 87%
Do students stay on the course?
Based on about 205 students who started
- Continued on course: 96%
- Left higher education: 4%
What graduates do next
Based on about 46 graduates who answered
- Working: 67%
- Working and studying: 10%
- Further study: 8%
- Unemployed: 8%
Most common jobs
- Business and public service associate professionals: 20%
- Teaching and Childcare Support Occupation: 15%
- Teaching Professionals: 10%
- Therapy professionals: 10%
- Elementary occupations: 5%
- Find their work meaningful: 70%
- Feel on track for their future plans: 70%
- Use what they learnt on the course: 35%
Where graduates work (5 years on)
Based on about 105 graduates, across similar courses at this university
- North West: 3%
- Yorkshire and the Humber: 1%
- East Midlands: 7%
- West Midlands: 22%
- East of England: 12%
- London: 36%
- South East: 15%
- South West: 4%
Who gets in
Based on about 200 students who started
- A levels: 88%
- Baccalaureate: 11%
- Access course: 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, Gold for student outcomes.
Questions about this course
How much do graduates of BSc Psychology at University of Warwick earn?
The median salary is £30,000 after 15 months, £27,500 after 3 years, £34,500 after 5 years. After five years the middle half of graduates earn between £27,500 and £44,500. The £34,500 median after five years is £7,000 more than the UK median for Psychology.
What do graduates of BSc Psychology at University of Warwick do next?
85% 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 Warwick?
91% 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 Warwick?
The typical offer is AAB at A level. The average entrant had 156 UCAS points.
What is the offer rate for BSc Psychology at University of Warwick?
69% of home applicants received an offer for 2022 entry: 911 offers from 1,321 applications, according to the university's Freedom of Information return.
Is BSc Psychology at University of Warwick accredited?
Yes. Accredited against the requirements for the Graduate Basis for Chartered Membership (GBC) of the British Psychological Society (BPS).
Does BSc Psychology at University of Warwick include a placement year or year abroad?
The course has an optional placement year and an optional year abroad.
How many students continue on BSc Psychology at University of Warwick?
96% of students continued into their second year, and 4% left higher education.