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Psychology at University of Winchester

University of Winchester is ranked 57th of 127 universities for psychology on our measures. 87% of students are positive about the course, and graduates earn a median £25.7k after 15 months, rising to £26.5k after five years.

Typical offer BBB–BBCKing Alfred Campus, England7 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 satisfaction87%Above average (average 85%)
  • Stay on course90%About average (average 88%)
  • Graduate-level jobs40%Below average (average 45%)
  • Salary after 15 months£25.7kAbout average (average £26k)
  • Entry points (median)100Less 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 CCC38%
  2. 96–111 ptsCCC–BCC20%
  3. 112–127 ptsBBC–BBB19%
  4. 128–143 ptsABB–AAB12%
  5. 144–159 ptsAAA–A*AA8%
  6. 160+ ptsA*A*A or more3%

What graduates earn

  1. 15 months£25.7k£26k average
  2. 3 years£22k£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 7 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 EEE (Psychology (with Foundation Year)) to BBB (Forensic Investigative Psychology).
  • Highest student satisfaction: Sport and Exercise Psychology (94%).
  • Least competitive entry: Psychology (with Foundation Year). Half of the students who started had more than 33 UCAS points, against 119 on the most competitive course here.
  • Most students stay on: Psychology (92%).
  • Foundation year: Psychology (with Foundation Year) offers one.
  • Courses last between 3 and 4 years.
  • Accredited by British Psychological Society: 6 of the 7 courses.
  • Forensic Investigative Psychology

    BSc · 3 years

    Typical offerBBB–BBC

    Satisfied
    93%
    Stay on
    90%
    Entry points
    106
    Graduate jobs
    70%
    Salary
    £27k*

    Accredited: British Psychological Society

  • Psychology

    BSc · 3 years

    Typical offerBBB–BBC

    Satisfied
    88%
    Stay on
    92%
    Entry points
    108
    Graduate jobs
    15%
    Salary
    £25k*

    Accredited: British Psychological Society

  • Psychology and Child Development

    BSc · 3 years

    Typical offerBBB–BBC

    Satisfied
    85%
    Stay on
    80%
    Entry points
    119
    Graduate jobs
    50%
    Salary
    £27k*

    Accredited: British Psychological Society

  • Sport and Exercise Psychology

    BSc · 3 years

    Typical offerBBB–BCC

    Satisfied
    94%
    Stay on
    90%
    Entry points
    108
    Graduate jobs
    60%
    Salary
    £27k*

    Accredited: British Psychological Society

  • Psychology (with Foundation Year)

    BSc · 4 years

    Foundation year

    Typical offerEEE

    Satisfied
    84%*
    Stay on
    90%
    Entry points
    33
    Graduate jobs
    34%*
    Salary
    £25k*

    Accredited: British Psychological Society

  • Criminology with Psychology

    BSc · 3 years

    Joint or combined

    Typical offerBBB–BCC

    Satisfied
    87%
    Stay on
    80%
    Entry points
    92
    Graduate jobs
    35%
    Salary
    £25k*
  • Psychology with Criminology

    BSc · 3 years

    Joint or combined

    Typical offerBBB–BBC

    Satisfied
    68%
    Stay on
    70%
    Entry points
    109
    Graduate jobs
    34%*
    Salary
    £25k*

    Accredited: British Psychological Society

* 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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