Forensic Psychology at Keele University
Forensic Psychology (BSc (Hons), C8B1) at Keele University asked for 120 UCAS points for 2026 entry; UCAS’s course data does not show the 2027 requirement yet. The middle entrant to the course had 96–111 UCAS points.
UCAS listing ↗ Course page on keele.ac.uk ↗
UCAS tariff
~120 points
Selectivearound BBB
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 keele.ac.uk’s course page ↗ or the UCAS listing ↗.
Who actually got in
Entrants’ UCAS pointsThis course
Entrants hereUK, same subjectAsks 120
The middle entrant had 96–111 points. At least 65% had fewer than the 120 asked.
10 entrants · 2024-25 · HESA rounds to 5%
Came in with A-levels or Highers 90%, other higher education 10%.
Course
- Award
- Bachelor of Science (with Honours)
- Code
- C8B1 · C8 psychology + B1 anatomy, physiology and pathology
- Duration
- 4 years
- Mode
- Full-time
- Starts
- September 2027
- Entry
- Year 1
- Year
- 2027
Accredited against the requirements for the Graduate Basis for Chartered Membership (GBC) of the British Psychological Society (BPS). More ↗
Student experience
After the first yearThis course
80%
still studying
UK 86%
20%
left higher education
UK 10%
0%
moved to a lower award
UK 1%
15 students · started 2023-24
National Student SurveySubject at this uni
% positiveHereUKTeaching on my course81%87%
Learning opportunities78%84%
Assessment and feedback78%80%
Academic support83%89%
Organisation and management85%84%
Learning resources86%89%
Student voice86%82%
160 final-year students · 70% responded · NSS 2025-26
After graduating
SalarySubject at this uni
15 months£25k3 years£21k5 years£26.5k
£10k£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
52% working23% working and studying9% studying6% unemployed9% other
UK, same subject: 85% in work or study
30%
in professional or managerial jobs
UK 45%
75%
say their work is meaningful
UK 80%
45%
use what they learned
UK 55%
- Elementary occupations20%
- Caring personal services10%
- Sales occupations10%
- Teaching Professionals5%
- Managers, directors and senior officials5%
Graduate Outcomes survey · 75 graduates · 50% responded · 2023-24
Source: Discover Uni dataset, HESA (CC BY 4.0), summarised for display.
Location
- Campus
- Keele, West Midlands, England
- Postcode
- ST5 5BG
Subjects
forensic psychology psychology
Campus
- Campus
- Keele 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aberystwyth University | Criminology and Criminal Psychology BSc (Hons) | 96 - 120 points | 96–111 |
| Bath Spa University | Business Psychology BSc (Hons) | BBB - BCC | 96–111 |
| Goldsmiths, University of London | Psychology with Forensic Psychology BSc (Hons) | BBB | 112–127 |
| Keele University | Forensic Psychology this course | 120 points | 96–111 |
| University of Brighton | Psychology BSc (Hons) | 104 - 120 points | 96–111 |
| University of Chester | Psychology (Forensic and Investigative Specialism) BSc (Hons) | 120 points | — |
| University of Chichester | Advanced Applied Psychology MSci | 104 - 120 points | — |
| University of Derby | Psychology (Forensic Perspectives) BSc (Hons) | 120 points | — |
| University of Gloucestershire | Criminology and Psychology BSc (Hons) | 104 - 120 points | 96–111 |
| University of Hull | Psychology with Sports Psychology BSc (Hons) | 120 points | 112–127 |
| University of Leicester | Applied Psychology BSc (Hons) | 120 points | 112–127 |
See all 166 in one sortable table, entry requirements side by side
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