Psychology at University of Kent
Psychology (BSc (Hons), C851) at University of Kent asked for 112–128 UCAS points for 2026 entry; UCAS’s course data does not show the 2027 requirement yet. The middle entrant to the course had 112–127 UCAS points.
UCAS listing ↗ Course page on kent.ac.uk ↗
UCAS tariff
~128 points
Competitivearound ABB
Published as 112 - 128 points
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 kent.ac.uk’s course page ↗ or the UCAS listing ↗.
Who actually got in
Entrants’ UCAS pointsThis course
Entrants hereUK, same subjectAsks 128
The middle entrant had 112–127 points. 69% had fewer than the 128 asked.
115 entrants · 2024-25 · HESA rounds to 5%
Came in with A-levels or Highers 85%, other higher education 9%, a baccalaureate 3%.
Course
- Award
- Bachelor of Science (with Honours)
- Code
- C851 · C8 psychology
- Duration
- 4 years
- Mode
- Full-time
- Starts
- September 2027
- Entry
- Year 2, Year 1
- Year
- 2027
Student experience
After the first yearThis course
93%
still studying
UK 86%
7%
left higher education
UK 10%
0%
moved to a lower award
UK 1%
180 students · started 2023-24
National Student SurveyThis course
% positiveHereUKTeaching on my course81%87%
Learning opportunities82%84%
Assessment and feedback78%80%
Academic support86%89%
Organisation and management77%84%
Learning resources89%89%
Student voice80%82%
145 final-year students · 77% responded · NSS 2025-26
After graduating
SalarySubject at this uni
15 months£25k3 years£23.5k5 years£27.5k
£10k£20k£30k£40k
middle halfmedianUK, same subject
15 months: survey of 80 graduates, 2022-24 · 3 and 5 years: tax records, 2016-18 graduates
15 months onThis course
67% working12% working and studying5% studying9% unemployed8% other
UK, same subject: 85% in work or study
38%
in professional or managerial jobs
UK 45%
75%
say their work is meaningful
UK 80%
52%
use what they learned
UK 55%
- Teaching and Childcare Support Occupation12%
- Welfare and housing associate professionals12%
- Caring personal services11%
- Administrative occupations9%
- Sales occupations8%
Graduate Outcomes survey · 140 graduates · 52% responded · 2022-24
Source: Discover Uni dataset, HESA (CC BY 4.0), summarised for display.
Location
- Campus
- Canterbury, South East England, England
- Postcode
- CT2 7NZ
Subjects
psychology psychology
Campus
- Campus
- Canterbury
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bangor University | Criminology and Psychology BA (Hons) | 104 - 128 points | 112–127 |
| Bucks New University | Counselling and Psychotherapy BSc (Hons) | 104 - 128 points | 128–143 |
| Edge Hill University | Psychology BSc (Hons) | 120 - 128 points | 112–127 |
| Heriot-Watt University | Psychology BSc (Hons) | BBC - ABB | 176–191 |
| Keele University | Neuroscience with Psychology BSc BSc (Hons) | 128 points | under 96 |
| Lancaster University | Marketing with Psychology BSc (Hons) | 128 points | 160–175 |
| University of Bath | Education with Psychology BA (Hons) | ABB | 144–159 |
| University of Buckingham | Psychology BSc (Hons) | 112 - 128 points | — |
| University of Hertfordshire | Psychology BSc (Hons) | 120 - 128 points | 112–127 |
| University of Kent | Psychology this course | 112 - 128 points | 112–127 |
| University of Liverpool | Psychology BSc (Hons) | ABB | 128–143 |
See all 877 in one sortable table, entry requirements side by side
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