Psychology BSc (Hons)
University of Hull
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Make a positive difference to people’s lives and explore the most fascinating subject of all: the human mind.You’ll learn about cognition, development and neuroscience from industry experts, delving deeper into topics like memory, social relationships, the ageing brain and forensics. The practical skills you’ll develop could help to tackle real-life challenges like dementia.There are so many rewarding routes you can take with this degree, which offers the rare opportunity to fast-track on to a ...Read more

Make a positive difference to people’s lives and explore the most fascinating subject of all: the human mind.You’ll learn about cognition, development and neuroscience from industry experts, delving deeper into topics like memory, social relationships, the ageing brain and forensics. The practical skills you’ll develop could help to tackle real-life challenges like dementia.There are so many rewarding routes you can take with this degree, which offers the rare opportunity to fast-track on to a fully funded Clinical Psychology Doctorate.Plus, there is an opportunity to take a placement year as part of your degree. Taken between the second and final year, this is an opportunity to embed your new knowledge in real-world settings, gaining hands-on experience and professional connections that set you apart in the job market.


Why study at Hull?

- Make a difference: Be at the forefront of research on the psychological effects of real-world challenges like dementia, trauma and mental health.- Expert guidance: We’ve been teaching psychology since 1928 when Freudian theory was in its infancy and high-tech brain scanners were introduced. And we’re still at the forefront now.- Excellent prospects: Graduate with a named-pathway degree in areas such as Neuroscience or Applied Psychology, or fast track on to our fully funded Clinical Psychology Doctorate (ClinPsyD) programme.


Where could this take me?

A degree in psychology opens up many different career routes. You’ll have the skills and knowledge to work in a wide variety of fields that make a positive difference to people’s lives. You could be a psychologist in a clinical, forensic, neurological, educational, occupational or sports field, or choose to work as a teacher, marketer, or HR professional in the public or private sectors.

Key stats

CUG Subject Ranking
CUG Subject Ranking
Source: Complete University Guide 2025
51st
CUG Ranking
CUG Ranking
Source: Complete University Guide 2025
73rd
Psychology (Non-Specific)
Drop-out rate
Drop-out rate
The percentage of students who didn't finish the course.
Calculated by 100% - (% of students continuing course + % of students completed course)
100 - 88 = 12% Drop-out rate Source: UNISTATS, 2019
12%
Employment rate
Employment rate
The percentage of students in full-time work 6 months after finishing their course.
Source: UNISTATS, 2019
94%
Average salary
Average salary
Source: UNISTATS, 2019
Psychology (Non-Specific) graduate salary at this uni
£18,000
UK Psychology (Non-Specific) graduate salary
£18,000
What students say
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Leonie
09 Feb 23

A kind and friendly environment...Read more

SR
Student Reviewer
26 Feb 20

So far I've really enjoyed being at university and look forward to my next academic years to come. Making friends was the biggest worry for me but I've made some great friendships..Read more

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Entry requirements

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UCAS Tariff

UCAS Tariff:

120 Grades / Points required

Access to HE Diploma:

Not currently available, please contact university for up to date information.

International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme:

30 Grades / Points required

T Level:

M Grades / Points required

Points can be from any qualification on the UCAS tariff, but must include at least 80 points from A levelsBTEC Subsidiary Diploma, Diploma or Extended DiplomaOCR Cambridge Technical Introductory Diploma, Diploma or Extended DiplomaCACHE Diploma or Extended DiplomaIrish Leaving CertificateScottish HighersWelsh Baccalaureate Advanced Diplomaor a combination of appropriate Level 3 qualifications

Pass Access to HE Diploma overall with a minimum 118 UCAS tariff points

with a 5 in standard level maths

Not currently available, please contact university for up to date information.

Popular A-level subjects

Psychology (Non-Specific)

Top 5 A-levels taken by students who study this subject at uni.

Psychology
84%
Sociology
31%
Biology
29%
General Studies
21%
English Literature
19%
HESA

Tuition fees

Students living in

England

£9,250 per year

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Please note: fees do vary so please make sure you contact the institution for up to date information.

Students from England

This is the fee you pay if you live within England. Please note, this is subject to change. Please confirm the most up to date fee with the individual institution.

This is the fee you pay if you live within England. Please note, this is subject to change. Please confirm the most up to date fee with the individual institution.

£9,250 per year

This information comes from UCAS, or in some cases the institution directly.
Please note: fees do vary so please make sure you contact the institution for up to date information.

Students from Scotland

This is the fee you pay if you live within Scotland. Please note, this is subject to change. Please confirm the most up to date fee with the individual institution.

This is the fee you pay if you live within Scotland. Please note, this is subject to change. Please confirm the most up to date fee with the individual institution.

£9,250 per year

This information comes from UCAS, or in some cases the institution directly.
Please note: fees do vary so please make sure you contact the institution for up to date information.

Students from Wales

This is the fee you pay if you live within Wales. Please note, this is subject to change. Please confirm the most up to date fee with the individual institution.

This is the fee you pay if you live within Wales. Please note, this is subject to change. Please confirm the most up to date fee with the individual institution.

£9,250 per year

This information comes from UCAS, or in some cases the institution directly.
Please note: fees do vary so please make sure you contact the institution for up to date information.

Students from Northern Ireland

This is the fee you pay if you live within Northern Ireland. Please note, this is subject to change. Please confirm the most up to date fee with the individual institution.

This is the fee you pay if you live within Northern Ireland. Please note, this is subject to change. Please confirm the most up to date fee with the individual institution.

£9,250 per year

This information comes from UCAS, or in some cases the institution directly.
Please note: fees do vary so please make sure you contact the institution for up to date information.

Students from Channel Islands

This is the fee you pay if you live within Channel Islands. Please note, this is subject to change.

This is the fee you pay if you live within Channel Islands. Please note, this is subject to change.

£19,500 per year

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Please note: fees do vary so please make sure you contact the institution for up to date information.

Students from International

This is the fee you pay if you are an International student. Please note, this is subject to change. Please confirm the most up to date fee with the individual institution.

£19500 Per year

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Latest reviews

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Psychology (General)
Psychology (General)
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Leonie
09 Feb 23
Psychology BSc (Hons)
A kind and friendly environment....
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SR
Student Reviewer
26 Feb 20
Psychology BSc (Hons)
So far I've really enjoyed being at university and look forward to my next academic years to come. Making friends was the biggest worry for me but I've made some great friendships...
Read more
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Cottingham Road Hull Kingston Upon Hull HU6 7RX United Kingdom
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