Psychology with Counselling with Integrated Foundation Year at University of Sunderland
Psychology with Counselling with Integrated Foundation Year (BSc (Hons), C843) at University of Sunderland asked for 40 UCAS points for 2026 entry; UCAS’s course data does not show the 2027 requirement yet. The middle entrant to the subject here had 96–111 UCAS points.
UCAS listing ↗ Course page on sunderland.ac.uk ↗
UCAS tariff
~40 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 sunderland.ac.uk’s course page ↗ or the UCAS listing ↗.
Who actually got in
Entrants’ UCAS pointsSubject at this uni
Entrants hereUK, same subjectAsks 40
The middle entrant had 96–111 points.
45 entrants · 2024-25 · HESA rounds to 5%
Came in with A-levels or Highers 88%, an Access course 9%, other qualifications 3%.
Course
- Award
- Bachelor of Science (with Honours)
- Code
- C843 · C8 psychology
- Duration
- 4 years
- Mode
- Full-time
- Starts
- September 2027
- Entry
- Foundation
- Year
- 2027
- Placement year
- 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 yearSubject at this uni
78%
still studying
UK 86%
20%
left higher education
UK 10%
2%
moved to a lower award
UK 1%
65 students · started 2023-24
National Student SurveySubject at this uni
% positiveHereUKTeaching on my course92%87%
Learning opportunities90%84%
Assessment and feedback89%80%
Academic support91%89%
Organisation and management82%84%
Learning resources82%89%
Student voice81%82%
30 final-year students · 80% responded · NSS 2025-26
After graduating
SalarySubject at this uni
15 months£23.5k3 years£19k5 years£22.5k
£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 onSubject at this uni
75% working15% working and studying5% studying10% other
UK, same subject: 85% in work or study
10%
in professional or managerial jobs
UK 45%
100%
say their work is meaningful
UK 80%
75%
use what they learned
UK 55%
Graduate Outcomes survey · 20 graduates · 60% responded · 2023-24
Source: Discover Uni dataset, HESA (CC BY 4.0), summarised for display.
Location
- Campus
- Sunderland, North East England, England
- Postcode
- SR1 3SD
Subjects
psychology psychology
Campus
- Campus
- Main 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 | — |
| Cardiff Metropolitan University | Psychology (with Foundation Year) BSc (Hons) | 48 points | 112–127 |
| 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 Buckingham | Psychology (with integrated Foundation) BSc (Hons) | 48 points | — |
| University of Chichester | Psychology with Integrated Foundation Year BSc (Hons) | 48 points | 96–111 |
| University of Cumbria | Psychology (with integrated foundation year) BSc (Hons) | 48 points | 96–111 |
| University of Hertfordshire | Initial Year for Extended Degree Science- PSYCHOLOGY BSc (Hons) | 48 points | — |
| University of Sunderland | Psychology with Counselling with Integrated Foundation Year this course | 40 points | 96–111 |
| University College Birmingham | Psychology with Foundation Year BSc (Hons) | 32 points | 112–127 |
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