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Psychology at University of Suffolk

University of Suffolk is ranked 70th of 127 universities for psychology on our measures. 85% of students are positive about the course.

Typical offer BBCEngland4 coursesRanked on partial data

#70 of 127 for psychology39
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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 satisfaction85%About average (average 85%)
  • Stay on course90%Above average (average 88%)
  • Graduate-level jobs40%Below average (average 45%)
  • Salary after 15 months–Not published
  • Entry points (median)108Less competitive than 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 CCC42%
  2. 96–111 ptsCCC–BCC10%
  3. 112–127 ptsBBC–BBB16%
  4. 128–143 ptsABB–AAB10%
  5. 144–159 ptsAAA–A*AA10%
  6. 160+ ptsA*A*A or more10%

What graduates earn

  1. 15 months–£26k average
  2. 3 years£19k£22k average
  3. 5 years£20.5k£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 4 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.

  • Highest student satisfaction: Psychology and Criminology (93%).
  • Every course here offers a placement year.
  • Every course here offers a year abroad.

  • Psychology

    BSc · 3 years

    Optional placement yearOptional year abroad

    Typical offerBBC

    Satisfied
    85%
    Stay on
    90%
    Entry points
    108
    Graduate jobs
    40%*
    Salary
    –

    Accredited: British Psychological Society

    Course pageWrong offer?

  • Psychology and Counselling

    BSc · 3 years

    Optional placement yearOptional year abroadJoint or combined

    Typical offerBBC

    Satisfied
    87%*
    Stay on
    90%*
    Entry points
    109*
    Graduate jobs
    40%*
    Salary
    –

    Accredited: British Psychological Society

    Course pageWrong offer?

  • Psychology and Criminology

    BSc · 3 years

    Optional placement yearOptional year abroadJoint or combined

    Typical offerBBC

    Satisfied
    93%
    Stay on
    90%
    Entry points
    114
    Graduate jobs
    40%*
    Salary
    –

    Accredited: British Psychological Society

    Course pageWrong offer?

  • Psychology and Sociology

    BSc · 3 years

    Optional placement yearOptional year abroadJoint or combined

    Typical offerBBC

    Satisfied
    87%*
    Stay on
    90%*
    Entry points
    109*
    Graduate jobs
    40%*
    Salary
    –

    Accredited: British Psychological Society

    Course pageWrong offer?

* 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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