Psychology with Counselling Skills at University of Sussex
Psychology with Counselling Skills (BSc (Hons), C8B9) at University of Sussex: UCAS’s course data does not show an entry requirement for 2027 entry yet. The middle entrant to the subject here had 112–127 UCAS points.
UCAS listing ↗ Course page on sussex.ac.uk ↗
Entry requirement
Not in UCAS’s data yet
UCAS’s course search data does not include one for 2027 yet, though the university may have published it. Check sussex.ac.uk’s course page ↗ or the UCAS listing ↗.
Who actually got in
Entrants’ UCAS pointsSubject at this uni
Entrants hereUK, same subject
The middle entrant had 112–127 points.
355 entrants · 2024-25 · HESA rounds to 5%
Came in with A-levels or Highers 92%, other qualifications 3%, a baccalaureate 2%.
Course
- Award
- Bachelor of Science (with Honours)
- Code
- C8B9 · C8 psychology + B9 other subjects allied to medicine
- Duration
- 3 years
- Mode
- Full-time
- Starts
- September 2027
- Entry
- Year 1
- Year
- 2027
- Placement year
- optional
- Year abroad
- optional
- Foundation year
- 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
92%
still studying
UK 86%
8%
left higher education
UK 10%
0%
moved to a lower award
UK 1%
535 students · started 2023-24
National Student SurveySubject at this uni
% positiveHereUKTeaching on my course90%87%
Learning opportunities84%84%
Assessment and feedback77%80%
Academic support88%89%
Organisation and management91%84%
Learning resources91%89%
Student voice80%82%
410 final-year students · 78% responded · NSS 2025-26
After graduating
SalarySubject at this uni
15 months£25.5k3 years£24k5 years£30.5k
£10k£20k£30k£40k
middle halfmedianUK, same subject
15 months: survey of 150 graduates, 2022-24 · 3 and 5 years: tax records, 2016-18 graduates
15 months onSubject at this uni
65% working11% working and studying9% studying6% unemployed9% other
UK, same subject: 85% in work or study
50%
in professional or managerial jobs
UK 45%
79%
say their work is meaningful
UK 80%
51%
use what they learned
UK 55%
- Business and public service associate professionals15%
- Teaching and Childcare Support Occupation10%
- Therapy professionals8%
- Caring personal services7%
- Sales occupations7%
Graduate Outcomes survey · 355 graduates · 50% responded · 2022-24
Source: Discover Uni dataset, HESA (CC BY 4.0), summarised for display.
Location
- Campus
- Brighton, South East England, England
- Postcode
- BN1 9RH
Subjects
Campus
- Campus
- Falmer Campus, Falmer
- Housing
- Accommodation ↗
- Union
- Students' union ↗
Counselling, psychotherapy and occupational therapy at other universities
One course at each of 10 universities. Middle entrant: the UCAS points of the middle student who started, from Discover Uni.
| University | Course | Entry | Middle entrant |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aberystwyth University | Psychology with Counselling BSc (Hons) | 96 - 120 points | 96–111 |
| Birmingham Newman University | Counselling and Therapeutic Approaches BA (Hons) | 112 points | — |
| University of Aberdeen | Psychology with Counselling Skills MA (Hons) | BBC | 144–159 |
| University of Bedfordshire | Occupational Therapy BSc (Hons) | 104 points | 112–127 |
| Birkbeck, University of London | Psychological Studies with Counselling BA (Hons) | 96 points | 96–111 |
| Bath Spa University | Counselling FdA | CDD | — |
| Activate Learning | Counselling FdSc | 64 points | — |
| Blackburn College | Integrative Counselling and Psychotherapy FdA | 48 points | — |
| BMet (Birmingham Metropolitan College) | Counselling and Applied Psychology HNC | 32 points | — |
| Barnsley College University Centre | Counselling and Applied Psychology HNC | — | — |
| University of Sussex | Psychology with Counselling Skills this course | — | 112–127 |
See all 221 in one sortable table, entry requirements side by side
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