Psychology with Integrated Foundation Year at University of Plymouth
Psychology with Integrated Foundation Year (BSc (Hons), C818) at University of Plymouth asked for 32 UCAS points for 2026 entry; UCAS’s course data does not show the 2027 requirement yet. The middle entrant to the course had under 96 UCAS points.
UCAS listing ↗ Course page on plymouth.ac.uk ↗
UCAS tariff
~32 points
Openbelow 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 plymouth.ac.uk’s course page ↗ or the UCAS listing ↗.
Who actually got in
Entrants’ UCAS pointsThis course
Entrants hereUK, same subjectAsks 32
The middle entrant had under 96 points.
30 entrants · 2024-25 · HESA rounds to 5%
Came in with A-levels or Highers 90%, an Access course 5%, other higher education 5%.
Course
- Award
- Bachelor of Science (with Honours)
- Code
- C818 · C8 psychology
- Duration
- 5 years
- Mode
- Full-time
- Starts
- September 2027
- Entry
- Foundation
- 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 yearThis course
81%
still studying
UK 86%
19%
left higher education
UK 10%
0%
moved to a lower award
UK 1%
55 students · started 2023-24
National Student SurveySubject at this uni
% positiveHereUKTeaching on my course86%87%
Learning opportunities82%84%
Assessment and feedback77%80%
Academic support88%89%
Organisation and management79%84%
Learning resources92%89%
Student voice77%82%
190 final-year students · 67% responded · NSS 2025-26
After graduating
SalarySubject at this uni
15 months£26k3 years£21.5k5 years£26.5k
£10k£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 onSubject at this uni
60% working16% working and studying8% studying4% unemployed12% other
UK, same subject: 85% in work or study
54%
in professional or managerial jobs
UK 45%
85%
say their work is meaningful
UK 80%
45%
use what they learned
UK 55%
- Sales occupations11%
- Welfare and housing associate professionals11%
- Business and public service associate professionals9%
- Caring personal services7%
- Therapy professionals7%
Graduate Outcomes survey · 95 graduates · 51% responded · 2023-24
Source: Discover Uni dataset, HESA (CC BY 4.0), summarised for display.
Location
- Campus
- Plymouth, South West England, England
- Postcode
- PL4 8AA
Subjects
psychology psychology
Campus
- Campus
- University of Plymouth Campus
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Birmingham Newman University | Psychology (with Foundation Year) BSc (Hons) | 48 points | under 96 |
| Bridgend College | Psychology FD | 48 points | — |
| University Centre Bishop Burton | Criminology with Psychology CertHE | 48 points | — |
| University of Bedfordshire | Psychology (With Foundation Year) BSc (Hons) | 32 - 48 points | under 96 |
| University of Sunderland | Psychology with Counselling with Integrated Foundation Year BSc (Hons) | 40 points | 96–111 |
| Oxford Brookes University | Psychology (with Foundation Year) BSc (Hons) | 32 points | 96–111 |
| University Campus Oldham | Psychology with Foundation Year BSc (Hons) | 32 points | — |
| University College Birmingham | Psychology with Foundation Year BSc (Hons) | 32 points | 112–127 |
| University of Plymouth | Psychology with Integrated Foundation Year this course | 32 points | under 96 |
| University of Wales Trinity Saint David | Psychology including Foundation Year BSc (Hons) | 32 points | 96–111 |
| Wrexham University | Psychology (with Foundation Year) BSc (Hons) | 32 points | under 96 |
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