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Psychology BSc (Hons)

University of Kent

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UCAS CODE C800
Psychology is the study of people – what they do, think, perceive and feel. It helps us to answer many important questions about society by applying scientific principles to human behaviour.Kent is a leading centre for social psychology – the study of human behaviour in a social environment – and we also have strengths in cognitive, forensic, developmental and business psychology. Passionate about research, our academics are world-leading experts and can inspire you to develop your own ideas ... READ MORE

Key stats

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Uni rankings

WUSCA student ranking
WUSCA student ranking
These are the 2020 rankings, based on ratings given by past and current students.
87th / 131
CompUniGuide ranking
Complete University Guide Ranking
Source: Complete University Guide 2021
47th
CompUniGuide subject ranking
Complete University Guide Subject Ranking
Source: Complete University Guide 2021
18th

Start date and duration
DATA SOURCE: UCAS

Start date
18-SEP-21
Full Time
3 Years

Psychology (Non-Specific)
DATA SOURCE: UNISTATS

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 - 92 = 8% Drop-out rate
Source: UNISTATS, 2019

Employment rate
Employment rate
The percentage of students in full-time work 6 months after finishing their course.
Source: UNISTATS, 2019

Average salary
Average salary
Source: UNISTATS, 2019

Psychology (Non-Specific) graduate salary at this uni
£20,000
UK Psychology (Non-Specific) graduate salary
£19,000

Modules
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Source: IDP Connect, May 2021

DATA SOURCE: IDP Connect

Entry requirements
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Previous study
Previous study
The most common A-levels taken by students who end up studying this subject at uni.
Source: HESA, 2018

DATA SOURCE: HESA

Psychology (Non-Specific)

Top 5 A-levels taken by students who study this subject at uni
Psychology
88%
Sociology
27%
Biology
26%
English Literature
20%
Mathematics
14%

Tuition fees

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Students from Domestic
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Students from Other UK
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£9,250 per year
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Students from England Students from England
England Fees
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£9,250 per year
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Students from Scotland Students from Scotland
Scotland Fees
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£9,250 per year
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Students from Wales Students from Wales
Wales Fees
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£9,250 per year
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Students from Northern Ireland Students from Northern Ireland
Northern Ireland Fees
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Students from Channel Islands
Channel Islands Fees
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£12,600 per year
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Students from EU EU Students
EU Fees
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£16,800 per year
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Latest Psychology (General) reviews

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Archie
16 Dec 19

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Good, there are a lot of social activities, my course is going well and some people I know have the same...
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How Psychology (General) students rated:

Student rating ( 4.1) 89 reviews

5 star 34%
4 star 49%
3 star 15%
2 star 1%
1 star 1%

How all students rated:

Student rating ( 4.0) 1,562 reviews

5 star 29%
4 star 48%
3 star 21%
2 star 1%
1 star 1%
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Uni info

University of Kent, Canterbury

University of Kent
CompUniGuide ranking
47th
Student rating
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With two campuses in Canterbury and Medway, and postgraduate centres in Brussels, Paris, there are many opportunities to study, work and travel across Europe and many of their courses offer dual UK and European qualifications. Their outstanding teaching has been recognised in the Teaching Excellence Framework (TEF) where they were awarded gold, the highest rating. Based on the evidence available, the TEF Panel judged that the University of Kent delivers consistently outstanding teaching, learning and outcomes for its students. It is of the highest quality found in the UK. You can read the Statement of Findings online. The university’s reputation for research excellence is confirmed by their success in the most recent Research Excellence Framework: Kent is ranked in the top 20 for research intensity based on REF results, outperforming 11 of the 24 Russell Group universities.

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University of Kent

Recruitment and Admissions Office, The Registry, Darwin Road Canterbury
 Kent
 CT2 7NZ United Kingdom Nearest train station: Canterbury West  0.6 miles away

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