Psychology with Counselling (with Placement Year) at St Mary's University, Twickenham
Psychology with Counselling (with Placement Year) (BSc (Hons), C805) at St Mary's University, Twickenham asked for 120 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 stmarys.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 stmarys.ac.uk’s course page ↗ or the UCAS listing ↗.
Who actually got in
Entrants’ UCAS pointsWider subject at this uni
Entrants hereUK, same subjectAsks 120
The middle entrant had 96–111 points. At least 50% had fewer than the 120 asked.
110 entrants · 2024-25 · HESA rounds to 5%
Came in with A-levels or Highers 89%, a degree 5%, other higher education 3%.
Course
- Award
- Bachelor of Science (with Honours)
- Code
- C805 · C8 psychology
- Duration
- 4 years
- Mode
- Full-time
- Starts
- September 2027
- Entry
- Year 1
- Year
- 2027
- Placement year
- built in
Accredited against the requirements for the Graduate Basis for Chartered Membership (GBC) of the British Psychological Society (BPS). More ↗
Accredited by the British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy (BACP). More ↗
Student experience
After the first yearWider subject at this uni
82%
still studying
UK 88%
17%
left higher education
UK 10%
0%
moved to a lower award
UK 0%
165 students · started 2023-24
National Student SurveyWider subject at this uni
% positiveHereUKTeaching on my course88%91%
Learning opportunities88%88%
Assessment and feedback81%84%
Academic support92%90%
Organisation and management91%80%
Learning resources84%88%
Student voice82%85%
85 final-year students · 75% responded · NSS 2025-26
After graduating
SalaryWider subject at this uni
15 months£30k3 years£27k5 years£32.5k
£20k£30k£40k
middle halfmedianUK, same subject
15 months: survey of 15 graduates, 2023-24 · 3 and 5 years: tax records, 2016-18 graduates
15 months onWider subject at this uni
65% working20% working and studying5% studying5% unemployed
UK, same subject: 90% in work or study
95%
in professional or managerial jobs
UK 88%
100%
say their work is meaningful
UK 95%
85%
use what they learned
UK 90%
- Therapy professionals65%
- Sports and fitness occupations10%
- Caring personal services5%
- Sales occupations5%
- Managers, directors and senior officials5%
Graduate Outcomes survey · 45 graduates · 50% responded · 2023-24
Source: Discover Uni dataset, HESA (CC BY 4.0), summarised for display.
Location
- Campus
- Twickenham, Greater London, England
- Postcode
- TW1 4SX
Subjects
Campus
- Campus
- St Mary's University, Twickenham
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aberystwyth University | Psychology BSc (Hons) | 96 - 120 points | 112–127 |
| Anglia Ruskin University | Psychology with Clinical Applications BSc (Hons) | 104 - 120 points | under 96 |
| Aston University, Birmingham | Psychology BSc (Hons) | BBB - BCC | 112–127 |
| Bangor University | Childhood and Youth Studies and Psychology BA (Hons) | 96 - 120 points | 96–111 |
| Bath Spa University | Criminology and Psychology BA/BSc (H) | BBB - BCC | 96–111 |
| Birkbeck, University of London | Psychology BSc (Hons) | 120 points | 96–111 |
| St Mary's University, Twickenham | Psychology with Counselling (with Placement Year) this course | 120 points | 96–111 |
| University of Brighton | Psychology with Counselling Studies BSc (Hons) | 104 - 120 points | 96–111 |
| University of Chester | Psychology BSc (Hons) | 120 points | 112–127 |
| University of Cumbria | Psychology BSc (Hons) | 104 - 120 points | 96–111 |
| University of Derby | Psychology BSc (Hons) | 120 points | 96–111 |
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