Psychology and Child Development (with Placement Year) at University of Staffordshire
Psychology and Child Development (with Placement Year) (BSc (Hons), C804) at University of Staffordshire asked for 96 UCAS points for 2026 entry; UCAS’s course data does not show the 2027 requirement yet. The middle entrant to the subject here had 112–127 UCAS points.
UCAS listing ↗ Course page on staffs.ac.uk ↗
UCAS tariff
~96 points
Moderatearound 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 staffs.ac.uk’s course page ↗ or the UCAS listing ↗.
Who actually got in
Entrants’ UCAS pointsWider subject at this uni
Entrants hereUK, same subjectAsks 96
The middle entrant had 112–127 points. 25% had fewer than the 96 asked.
50 entrants · 2024-25 · HESA rounds to 5%
Came in with A-levels or Highers 75%, an Access course 20%, other higher education 5%.
Course
- Award
- Bachelor of Science (with Honours)
- Code
- C804 · C8 psychology
- Duration
- 4 years
- Mode
- Full-time
- Starts
- September 2027
- Entry
- Year 1
- Year
- 2027
- Placement year
- built in
- Year abroad
- optional
Accredited against the requirements for the Graduate Basis for Chartered Membership (GBC) of the British Psychological Society (BPS). More ↗
Student experience
After the first yearSubject at this uni
85%
still studying
UK 86%
10%
left higher education
UK 10%
2%
moved to a lower award
UK 1%
55 students · started 2023-24
National Student SurveySubject at this uni
% positiveHereUKTeaching on my course87%87%
Learning opportunities89%84%
Assessment and feedback91%80%
Academic support93%89%
Organisation and management82%84%
Learning resources83%89%
Student voice86%82%
55 final-year students · 80% responded · NSS 2025-26
After graduating
SalarySubject at this uni
15 months£25k3 years£18.5k5 years£23k
£10k£20k£30k
middle halfmedianUK, same subject
15 months: survey of 20 graduates, 2022-24 · 3 and 5 years: tax records, 2016-18 graduates
15 months onWider subject at this uni
50% working10% working and studying15% studying5% unemployed15% other
UK, same subject: 85% in work or study
40%
in professional or managerial jobs
UK 45%
75%
say their work is meaningful
UK 80%
65%
use what they learned
UK 55%
- Teaching and Childcare Support Occupation20%
- Sales occupations15%
- Business and public service associate professionals10%
- Welfare and housing associate professionals10%
- Caring personal services10%
Graduate Outcomes survey · 50 graduates · 55% responded · 2023-24
Source: Discover Uni dataset, HESA (CC BY 4.0), summarised for display.
Location
- Campus
- Stoke-on-Trent, West Midlands, England
- Postcode
- ST4 2DE
Subjects
Campus
- Campus
- Stoke on Trent 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 Staffordshire | Psychology and Child Development (with Placement Year) this course | 96 points | 112–127 |
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