Psychology with Forensic and Criminal Perspectives at Birmingham Newman University
Psychology with Forensic and Criminal Perspectives (BSc (Hons), C816) at Birmingham Newman University asked for 112 UCAS points for 2026 entry; UCAS’s course data does not show the 2027 requirement yet. The middle entrant to the subject here had 96–111 UCAS points.
UCAS listing ↗ Course page on newman.ac.uk ↗
UCAS tariff
~112 points
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Not the 2027 requirement. UCAS’s course search data does not include 2027 requirements yet, so this is the 2026 one and may have changed. Check newman.ac.uk’s course page ↗ or the UCAS listing ↗.
Who actually got in
Entrants’ UCAS pointsSubject at this uni
Entrants hereUK, same subjectAsks 112
The middle entrant had 96–111 points. 65% had fewer than the 112 asked.
25 entrants · 2024-25 · HESA rounds to 5%
Came in with A-levels or Highers 54%, other qualifications 24%, an Access course 8%.
Course
- Award
- Bachelor of Science (with Honours)
- Code
- C816 · C8 psychology
- Duration
- 3 years
- Mode
- Full-time
- Starts
- September 2027
- Entry
- Year 1
- Year
- 2027
Student experience
After the first yearSubject at this uni
79%
still studying
UK 85%
16%
left higher education
UK 10%
0%
moved to a lower award
UK 1%
75 students · started 2023-24
National Student SurveyWider subject at this uni
% positiveHereUKTeaching on my course91%87%
Learning opportunities94%84%
Assessment and feedback93%81%
Academic support91%89%
Organisation and management89%84%
Learning resources91%89%
Student voice91%81%
55 final-year students · 67% responded · NSS 2025-26
After graduating
SalaryWider subject at this uni
15 months£28.5k3 years£18.5k5 years£22.5k
£10k£20k£30k£40k
middle halfmedianUK, same subject
15 months: survey of 10 graduates, 2023-24 · 3 and 5 years: tax records, 2016-18 graduates
15 months onWider subject at this uni
65% working15% working and studying10% studying5% unemployed10% other
UK, same subject: 85% in work or study
65%
in professional or managerial jobs
UK 45%
75%
say their work is meaningful
UK 80%
75%
use what they learned
UK 55%
- Welfare and housing associate professionals35%
- Protective service occupations10%
- Administrative occupations5%
- Teaching and Childcare Support Occupation5%
- Caring personal services5%
Graduate Outcomes survey · 25 graduates · 55% responded · 2022-24
Source: Discover Uni dataset, HESA (CC BY 4.0), summarised for display.
Location
- Campus
- Birmingham, West Midlands, England
- Postcode
- B32 3NT
Subjects
Campus
- Campus
- Birmingham Newman University
- Housing
- Accommodation ↗
- Union
- Students' union ↗
Applied psychology at other universities
The course at each university nearest this one in entry requirement. Middle entrant: the UCAS points of the middle student who started, from Discover Uni.
| University | Course | Entry | Middle entrant |
|---|---|---|---|
| Birmingham Newman University | Psychology with Forensic and Criminal Perspectives this course | 112 points | 96–111 |
| Canterbury Christ Church University | Criminology and Psychology BSc (Hons) | 112 points | under 96 |
| Coventry University | Psychology with Forensic Applications BSc (Hons) | 112 points | 112–127 |
| Liverpool Hope University | Psychology in Sport & Exercise BSc (Hons) | 112 points | 112–127 |
| London South Bank University | Psychology (Forensic Psychology) BSc (Hons) | 112 points | 96–111 |
| Manchester Metropolitan University | Business Psychology BSc (Hons) | 104 - 112 points | 128–143 |
| University of East London | Forensic Psychology BSc (Hons) | 112 points | 96–111 |
| University of Greater Manchester | Criminological and Forensic Psychology BSc (Hons) | 112 points | 96–111 |
| University of Northampton | Forensic Applications in Psychology BSc (Hons) | 112 points | — |
| University of Roehampton | Psychology and Coaching BSc (Hons) | 112 points | under 96 |
| University of West London | Psychology with Sport and Performance BSc (Hons) | 112 points | — |
See all 166 in one sortable table, entry requirements side by side
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