Childhood Development at University of South Wales

Childhood Development (BSc (Hons), L230) at University of South Wales asked for 96 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 southwales.ac.uk ↗

UCAS tariff

~96 points

Moderate

around 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 southwales.ac.uk’s course page ↗ or the UCAS listing ↗.

Who actually got in

Entrants’ UCAS pointsThis course

Entrants hereUK, same subjectAsks 96

55% of entrants have no UCAS points recorded. The middle entrant with points had 96–111 points. 22% of them had fewer than the 96 asked.

15 entrants · 2024-25 · HESA rounds to 5%

Came in with A-levels or Highers 75%, other qualifications 15%, a degree 5%.

Course

Award: Bachelor of Science (with Honours)
Code: L230 · L2 politics
Duration: 3 years
Mode: Full-time
Starts: September 2027
Entry: Year 1
Year: 2027

Student experience

National Student SurveyThis course

% positiveHereUKTeaching on my course84%87%

Learning opportunities88%84%

Assessment and feedback95%80%

Academic support97%89%

Organisation and management78%84%

Learning resources96%89%

Student voice79%82%

15 final-year students · 64% responded · NSS 2024-26

After graduating

SalarySubject at this uni

3 years

£19.5k5 years

£23.5k

£10k£20k£30k

middle halfmedianUK, same subject

3 and 5 years: tax records, 2016-18 graduates

15 months onThis course

60% working25% working and studying15% other

UK, same subject: 85% in work or study

20%

in professional or managerial jobs

UK 45%

50%

say their work is meaningful

UK 80%

50%

use what they learned

UK 55%

Graduate Outcomes survey · 10 graduates · 65% responded · 2023-24

Source: Discover Uni dataset, HESA (CC BY 4.0), summarised for display.

Location

Campus: Pontypridd, Wales, Wales
Postcode: CF37 1DL

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Subjects

psychology psychology

Campus

Campus: Treforest
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
Abertay University	Psychology BSc (Hons)	CCC	144–159
Birkbeck, University of London	Psychological Studies BA (Hons)	96 points	—
Edge Hill University	Psychology with Clinical and Health Perspectives with STEM Foundation Year BSc (Hons)	72 - 96 points	112–127
Edinburgh Napier University	Psychology with Sociology BA (Hons)	CCC	160–175
Lancaster University	Psychology (with a Foundation Year) BSc (Hons)	96 points	128–143
Lincoln Bishop University	Psychology BA (Hons)	96 points	under 96
University College Birmingham	Psychology BSc (Hons)	96 points	112–127
University of Bedfordshire	Psychology, Counselling and Coaching BSc (Hons)	96 points	112–127
University of Dundee	Business Economics with Marketing and Psychology MA (Hons)	CCC - CCD	160–175
University of Lancashire	Psychology BSc (Hons)	72 - 96 points	96–111
University of South Wales	Childhood Development this course	96 points	96–111

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More psychology at University of South Wales

Childhood Development (Including Foundation Year) BSc (Hons)
Childhood Development (Sandwich) BSc (Hons)
Criminology with Psychology BSc (Hons)
Psychology BSc (Hons)
Psychology FdSc
Psychology (Including Foundation Year) BSc (Hons)
Psychology (Sandwich) BSc (Hons)
Psychology with Counselling BSc (Hons)
Psychology with Counselling (Sandwich) BSc (Hons)
Psychology with Criminology BSc (Hons)
Psychology with Criminology (Sandwich) BSc (Hons)
Psychology with Developmental Disorders BSc (Hons)

All 14 in one table