Psychology with Counselling with foundation year at Coventry University

Psychology with Counselling with foundation year (BSc (Hons), CDDF) at Coventry University asked for 64 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 coventry.ac.uk ↗

UCAS tariff

~64 points

Open

below CCC

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 coventry.ac.uk’s course page ↗ or the UCAS listing ↗.

Who actually got in

Entrants’ UCAS pointsSubject at this uni

Entrants hereUK, same subjectAsks 64

17% of entrants have no UCAS points recorded. The middle entrant with points had 96–111 points.

95 entrants · 2024-25 · HESA rounds to 5%

Came in with A-levels or Highers 90%, other higher education 8%, an Access course 1%.

Course

Award: Bachelor of Science (with Honours)
Code: CDDF
Duration: 4 years
Mode: Full-time
Starts: May 2028
Entry: Year 1
Year: 2027

Placement year: optional
Year abroad: optional
Foundation year: built in

Accredited against the requirements for the Graduate Basis for Chartered Membership (GBC) of the British Psychological Society (BPS). More ↗

Student experience

After the first yearSubject at this uni

70%

still studying

UK 86%

27%

left higher education

UK 10%

moved to a lower award

UK 1%

135 students · started 2023-24

National Student SurveySubject at this uni

% positiveHereUKTeaching on my course88%87%

Learning opportunities90%84%

Assessment and feedback75%80%

Academic support89%89%

Organisation and management82%84%

Learning resources90%89%

Student voice88%82%

65 final-year students · 61% responded · NSS 2025-26

After graduating

SalarySubject at this uni

15 months

£25k3 years

£27.5k5 years

£31k

£20k£30k£40k

middle halfmedianUK, same subject

15 months: survey of 20 graduates, 2023-24 · 3 and 5 years: tax records, 2016-18 graduates

15 months onSubject at this uni

55% working17% working and studying5% studying15% unemployed9% other

UK, same subject: 85% in work or study

50%

in professional or managerial jobs

UK 45%

75%

say their work is meaningful

UK 80%

70%

use what they learned

UK 55%

Therapy professionals15%
Welfare and housing associate professionals15%
Teaching and Childcare Support Occupation10%
Caring personal services10%
Elementary occupations10%

Graduate Outcomes survey · 60 graduates · 57% responded · 2023-24

Source: Discover Uni dataset, HESA (CC BY 4.0), summarised for display.

Location

Campus: Coventry, West Midlands, England
Postcode: CV1 5FB

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Subjects

psychology psychology

Campus

Campus: CU Coventry
Housing: Accommodation ↗
Union: Students' union ↗

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
Canterbury Christ Church University	Psychology (Clinical & Forensic Studies) with Foundation Year BSc (Hons)	64 points	under 96
Coventry University	Psychology with Counselling with foundation year this course	64 points	96–111
Hull College	Criminology with Social Justice FD	64 points	—
Kingston University	Psychology including Foundation Year BSc (Hons)	64 points	96–111
Leeds Trinity University	Psychology with Foundation Year in Psychology BSc (Hons)	64 points	96–111
London South Bank University	Criminology and Psychology (with Foundation) BSc (Hons)	64 points	—
Middlesex University	Psychology with Counselling Skills with Foundation Year BSc (Hons)	40 - 64 points	under 96
The University of Law	Law with Psychology with Foundation Year LLB (Hons)	64 points	96–111
University Centre Somerset	Psychology Foundation Degree FD	64 points	—
University of East London	Psychology (with Foundation Year) BSc (Hons)	64 points	under 96
University of Huddersfield	Psychology and Crime Foundation Pathway leading to a BSc(Hons) Degree BSc (Hons)	DDE	—

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More psychology at Coventry University

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Psychology with Education BSc
Psychology with Education with foundation year BSc
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