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Psychology at University of Lincoln

University of Lincoln is ranked 72nd of 127 universities for psychology on our measures. 83% of students are positive about the course, and graduates earn a median £25k after 15 months, rising to £26.5k after five years.

Typical offer BBB–BCCLincoln Campus, England10 courses

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Psychology to your shortlist

Will my grades get me in?

We compare your grades with the typical offer above. Offers can change, so always check the university’s course page.

How it compares with other psychology courses

  • Student satisfaction83%About average (average 85%)
  • Stay on course90%Above average (average 88%)
  • Graduate-level jobs45%About average (average 45%)
  • Salary after 15 months£25kAbout average (average £26k)
  • Entry points (median)115About average (average 113)

The marker shows the typical (median) psychology course. How we measure

Who gets in

UCAS points of students who started, with the A-level grades worth the same points. These totals include every qualification students had (a fourth A-level, EPQ, AS levels and so on), so many people here had a lower offer than their total suggests.

  1. Under 96 ptsbelow CCC25%
  2. 96–111 ptsCCC–BCC20%
  3. 112–127 ptsBBC–BBB27%
  4. 128–143 ptsABB–AAB18%
  5. 144–159 ptsAAA–A*AA7%
  6. 160+ ptsA*A*A or more3%

What graduates earn

  1. 15 months£25k£26k average
  2. 3 years£21.5k£22k average
  3. 5 years£26.5k£26.5k average

The 15-month figure comes from the Graduate Outcomes survey and covers graduates in full-time work. The 3 and 5-year figures come from tax records and include everyone in work, including part-time, so they can be lower than the 15-month figure.

Compare the 10 psychology courses here

Each course has its own satisfaction, drop-out and entry figures where enough students answered. Add your grades above to see your fit for each one.

  • Typical offers range from CCC (Psychology and Inclusive Education) to BBB (Psychology).
  • Least competitive entry: Psychology and Inclusive Education. Half of the students who started had more than 92 UCAS points, against 118 on the most competitive course here.
  • Most students stay on: Psychology and Psychology With Mental Health (91%).
  • Every course here offers a placement year.
  • Year abroad: 8 of the 10 courses offer one.
  • Foundation year: 5 of the 10 courses offer one.
  • Courses last between 3 and 4 years.
  • Accredited by British Psychological Society: 4 of the 10 courses.
  • Psychology

    BSc · 3 years

    Optional placement yearOptional year abroad

    Typical offerBBB–BCC

    Satisfied
    84%
    Stay on
    91%
    Entry points
    115
    Graduate jobs
    39%
    Salary
    £25k*

    Accredited: British Psychological Society

  • Psychology With Forensic Psychology

    BSc · 3 years

    Optional placement yearOptional year abroad

    Typical offerBBB–BBC

    Satisfied
    82%
    Stay on
    89%
    Entry points
    113
    Graduate jobs
    40%
    Salary
    £25k*

    Accredited: British Psychological Society

  • Psychology With Mental Health

    BSc · 3 years

    Optional placement yearOptional year abroad

    Typical offerBBB–BCC

    Satisfied
    82%
    Stay on
    91%
    Entry points
    118
    Graduate jobs
    70%
    Salary
    £25k*

    Accredited: British Psychological Society

  • Psychology (Sport and Exercise Psychology) with Foundation Year

    BSc · 4 years

    Optional placement yearOptional year abroadFoundation year

    Satisfied
    83%*
    Stay on
    90%*
    Entry points
    114*
    Graduate jobs
    48%*
    Salary
    £25k*
  • Psychology with Forensic Psychology with Foundation Year

    BSc · 4 years

    Optional placement yearOptional year abroadFoundation year

    Satisfied
    83%*
    Stay on
    90%*
    Entry points
    114*
    Graduate jobs
    48%*
    Salary
    £25k*
  • Psychology with Foundation Year

    BSc · 4 years

    Optional placement yearOptional year abroadFoundation year

    Satisfied
    83%*
    Stay on
    90%*
    Entry points
    114*
    Graduate jobs
    48%*
    Salary
    £25k*
  • Psychology with Mental Health with Foundation Year

    BSc · 4 years

    Optional placement yearOptional year abroadFoundation year

    Satisfied
    83%*
    Stay on
    90%*
    Entry points
    114*
    Graduate jobs
    48%*
    Salary
    £25k*
  • Psychology (Sport and Exercise Psychology)

    BSc · 3 years

    Optional placement yearOptional year abroadJoint or combined

    Typical offerBBB–BCC

    Satisfied
    83%*
    Stay on
    75%
    Entry points
    109
    Graduate jobs
    48%*
    Salary
    £25k*

    Accredited: British Psychological Society

  • Psychology and Inclusive Education

    BSc · 3 years

    Optional placement yearJoint or combined

    Typical offerBCC–CCC

    Satisfied
    82%
    Stay on
    90%
    Entry points
    92
    Graduate jobs
    35%
    Salary
    £25k*

* When a course is too small to publish its own figure, we show the figure for similar courses at this university. Highlighted figures are the best of this university’s own course figures. Entry points are the middle UCAS score of students who started, counting all their qualifications, so they’re usually higher than the offer.

Typical offers are taken from each university’s own course page (checked October 2026). Offers change each year and some courses ask for specific subjects, so always check the course page before you apply.

Links go to the university’s own course pages, where you’ll find current entry requirements and fees.

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