Counselling, Psychology and Education at University of Aberdeen
Counselling, Psychology and Education (MSci, C9B9) at University of Aberdeen: UCAS’s course data does not show an entry requirement for 2027 entry yet. The middle entrant to the subject here had 144–159 UCAS points.
UCAS listing ↗ Course page on abdn.ac.uk ↗
Entry requirement
Not in UCAS’s data yet
UCAS’s course search data does not include one for 2027 yet, though the university may have published it. Check abdn.ac.uk’s course page ↗ or the UCAS listing ↗.
Who actually got in
Entrants’ UCAS pointsSubject at this uni
Entrants hereUK, same subject
The middle entrant had 144–159 points.
120 entrants · 2024-25 · HESA rounds to 5%
Came in with A-levels or Highers 77%, other higher education 18%, a baccalaureate 3%.
Course
- Award
- Master of Science
- Code
- C9B9 · C9 other biological sciences + B9 other subjects allied to medicine
- Duration
- 5 years
- Mode
- Full-time
- Starts
- September 2027
- Entry
- Year 1, Year 2
- Year
- 2027
- Year abroad
- optional
Student experience
After the first yearSubject at this uni
92%
still studying
UK 86%
7%
left higher education
UK 10%
0%
moved to a lower award
UK 1%
175 students · started 2023-24
National Student SurveySubject at this uni
% positiveHereUKTeaching on my course89%87%
Learning opportunities88%84%
Assessment and feedback78%80%
Academic support92%89%
Organisation and management89%84%
Learning resources94%89%
Student voice86%82%
135 final-year students · 71% responded · NSS 2025-26
After graduating
SalaryWider subject at this uni
15 months£38.5k3 years£31k5 years£34.5k
£20k£30k£40k
middle halfmedianUK, same subject
15 months: survey of 35 graduates, 2023-24 · 3 and 5 years: tax records, 2016-18 graduates
15 months onWider subject at this uni
88% working2% studying8% unemployed4% other
UK, same subject: 90% in work or study
87%
in professional or managerial jobs
UK 75%
93%
say their work is meaningful
UK 95%
78%
use what they learned
UK 85%
- Teaching Professionals80%
- Business and public service associate professionals5%
- Caring personal services2%
- Leisure, travel and related personal service occupations2%
- Sales occupations2%
Graduate Outcomes survey · 65 graduates · 64% responded · 2023-24
Source: Discover Uni dataset, HESA (CC BY 4.0), summarised for display.
Location
- Campus
- Aberdeen, Scotland, Scotland
- Postcode
- AB24 3FX
Subjects
Campus
- Campus
- Old Aberdeen
- Housing
- Accommodation ↗
- Union
- Students' union ↗
Psychology at other universities
One course at each of 10 universities. Middle entrant: the UCAS points of the middle student who started, from Discover Uni.
| University | Course | Entry | Middle entrant |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Bath | Education with Psychology BA (Hons) | ABB | 144–159 |
| Aberystwyth University | Psychology BSc (Hons) | 96 - 120 points | 112–127 |
| 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 | Criminology and Psychological Studies BA (Hons) | 112 points | 96–111 |
| University of Bedfordshire | Psychology BSc (Hons) | 112 points | under 96 |
| Abertay University | Psychology BSc (Hons) | CCC | 144–159 |
| Anglia Ruskin University | Applied Psychology BSc (Hons) | — | — |
| Birmingham City University | Psychology BSc (Hons) | — | 96–111 |
| University of Aberdeen | Counselling, Psychology and Education this course | — | 144–159 |
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