Psychology with Criminology at University of Sussex
Psychology with Criminology (BSc (Hons), C8LC) at University of Sussex asked for 136–153 UCAS points for 2026 entry; UCAS’s course data does not show the 2027 requirement yet. The middle entrant to the course had 128–143 UCAS points.
UCAS listing ↗ Course page on sussex.ac.uk ↗
UCAS tariff
~153 points
Higharound AAA
Published as 136 - 153 points
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 sussex.ac.uk’s course page ↗ or the UCAS listing ↗.
Who actually got in
Entrants’ UCAS pointsThis course
Entrants hereUK, same subjectAsks 153
The middle entrant had 128–143 points. At least 75% had fewer than the 153 asked.
20 entrants · 2024-25 · HESA rounds to 5%
Came in with A-levels or Highers 90%, an Access course 5%, other qualifications 5%.
Course
- Award
- Bachelor of Science (with Honours)
- Code
- C8LC · C8 psychology
- 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 yearThis course
100%
still studying
UK 86%
0%
left higher education
UK 10%
0%
moved to a lower award
UK 1%
25 students · started 2023-24
National Student SurveyThis course
% positiveHereUKTeaching on my course97%87%
Learning opportunities86%84%
Assessment and feedback82%80%
Academic support89%89%
Organisation and management96%84%
Learning resources88%89%
Student voice83%82%
25 final-year students · 77% 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 ↗
Sociology 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| The University of Edinburgh | Psychology and Sociology MA (Hons) | 126 - 160 points | 176–191 |
| University of St Andrews | International Relations with Religion in Society MA (Hons) | 144 - 159 points | 192–207 |
| University of Sussex | Psychology with Criminology this course | 136 - 153 points | 128–143 |
| King's College London, University of London | Psychology and Criminology BSc (Hons) | A*AA | 144–159 |
| Queen's University Belfast | Criminology BA (Hons) | 122 - 152 points | 128–143 |
| University of Cambridge | Human, Social, and Political Sciences BA (Hons) | A*AA | 176–191 |
| University of Manchester | Law with Criminology LLB (Hons) | A*AA | 144–159 |
| University of York | Law and Criminology LLB (Hons) | 138 - 152 points | 144–159 |
| Aston University, Birmingham | Psychology and Criminology BSc (Hons) | 48 - 144 points | 112–127 |
| Brunel University of London | Sociology and Criminology BA (Hons) | 32 - 144 points | under 96 |
| University of Glasgow | Psychology/Sociology MA (Hons) | 128 - 144 points | 224–239 |
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