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BSc Psychology

Leeds Beckett University

Institution
Leeds Beckett University
Level
undergraduate
Subject
Psychology
Duration
3 years
UCAS code
PSYCO_B455
Median salary
£27,000 after 5 years

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Admissions (2022 entry, home applicants)

Offer rate 86%: 912 offers from 1,062 applications, from the university's Freedom of Information return.

What students say

Based on about 133 final-year students who answered, across similar courses at this university

  • Teaching on my course: 88%
  • Learning opportunities: 85%
  • Assessment and feedback: 80%
  • Academic support: 91%
  • Organisation and management: 90%
  • Learning resources: 89%
  • Student voice: 81%

Do students stay on the course?

Based on about 175 students who started

  • Continued on course: 86%
  • Gained a higher qualification: 1%
  • Left higher education: 10%
  • Moved to a lower qualification: 3%

Where graduates work (5 years on)

Based on about 190 graduates, across similar courses at this university

  • North East: 6%
  • North West: 15%
  • Yorkshire and the Humber: 51%
  • East Midlands: 8%
  • West Midlands: 3%
  • East of England: 4%
  • London: 9%
  • South East: 1%
  • South West: 1%
  • Wales: 1%
  • Scotland: 1%

Who gets in

Based on about 180 students who started

  • A levels: 91%
  • Baccalaureate: 1%
  • Access course: 3%
  • Other HE qualification: 5%
  • Other qualifications: 1%

Accreditation & quality ratings

  • Accredited against the requirements for the Graduate Basis for Chartered Membership (GBC) of the British Psychological Society (BPS).

TEF 2023 (whole university): Bronze overall, Silver for student experience, Bronze for student outcomes.

Questions about this course

How much do graduates of BSc Psychology at Leeds Beckett University earn?

The median salary is £21,500 after 3 years, £27,000 after 5 years. After five years the middle half of graduates earn between £21,500 and £31,000. The £27,000 median after five years is £500 less than the UK median for Psychology.

Are students happy with the teaching on BSc Psychology at Leeds Beckett University?

88% of final-year students were positive about the teaching in the National Student Survey 2024-25.

What grades do I need for BSc Psychology at Leeds Beckett University?

The average entrant had 123 UCAS points.

What is the offer rate for BSc Psychology at Leeds Beckett University?

86% of home applicants received an offer for 2022 entry: 912 offers from 1,062 applications, according to the university's Freedom of Information return.

Is BSc Psychology at Leeds Beckett University accredited?

Yes. Accredited against the requirements for the Graduate Basis for Chartered Membership (GBC) of the British Psychological Society (BPS).

Does BSc Psychology at Leeds Beckett University include a placement year or year abroad?

The course has an optional placement year and an optional year abroad.

How many students continue on BSc Psychology at Leeds Beckett University?

86% of students continued into their second year, and 10% left higher education.