BA Social Psychology
Admissions (2022 entry, home applicants)
Offer rate 93%: 117 offers from 126 applications, from the university's Freedom of Information return.
What students say
Based on about 13 final-year students who answered (a small group: a rough guide only)
- Teaching on my course: 95%
- Learning opportunities: 93%
- Assessment and feedback: 95%
- Academic support: 100%
- Organisation and management: 100%
- Learning resources: 93%
- Student voice: 86%
Do students stay on the course?
Based on about 20 students who started (a small group: a rough guide only)
- Continued on course: 70%
- Left higher education: 20%
- Moved to a lower qualification: 10%
What graduates do next
Based on about 13 graduates who answered (a small group: a rough guide only)
- Working: 65%
- Working and studying: 20%
- Further study: 5%
- Unemployed: 10%
Most common jobs
- Administrative occupations: 20%
- Elementary occupations: 20%
- Welfare and housing associate professionals: 15%
- Managers, directors and senior officials: 5%
- Secretarial and related occupations: 5%
- Find their work meaningful: 65%
- Feel on track for their future plans: 25%
- Use what they learnt on the course: 25%
Where graduates work (5 years on)
Based on about 25 graduates, across similar courses at this university (a small group: a rough guide only)
- North East: 10%
- North West: 20%
- Yorkshire and the Humber: 60%
- West Midlands: 5%
- South East: 5%
- Wales: 5%
Who gets in
Based on about 20 students who started (a small group: a rough guide only)
- A levels: 95%
- Access course: 5%
Accreditation & quality ratings
TEF 2023 (whole university): Bronze overall, Silver for student experience, Bronze for student outcomes.
Questions about this course
How much do graduates of BA Social Psychology at Leeds Beckett University earn?
The median salary is £18,500 after 3 years, £23,000 after 5 years. After five years the middle half of graduates earn between £16,500 and £26,000. The £23,000 median after five years is £6,500 less than the UK median for Psychology (other).
What do graduates of BA Social Psychology at Leeds Beckett University do next?
90% were in work or further study 15 months after finishing (Graduate Outcomes 2022-23).
Are students happy with the teaching on BA Social Psychology at Leeds Beckett University?
95% of final-year students were positive about the teaching in the National Student Survey 2024-25.
What grades do I need for BA Social Psychology at Leeds Beckett University?
The average entrant had 115 UCAS points.
What is the offer rate for BA Social Psychology at Leeds Beckett University?
93% of home applicants received an offer for 2022 entry: 117 offers from 126 applications, according to the university's Freedom of Information return.
Does BA Social Psychology at Leeds Beckett University include a placement year or year abroad?
The course has an optional year abroad.
How many students continue on BA Social Psychology at Leeds Beckett University?
70% of students continued into their second year, and 20% left higher education.