#86 of 127 for psychology34
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.
All subjects / Psychology / All subjects at Anglia Ruskin University
Psychology at Anglia Ruskin University
Anglia Ruskin University is ranked 86th of 127 universities for psychology on our measures. 87% of students are positive about the course, and graduates earn a median £25k after 15 months, rising to £25.5k after five years.
Typical offer 104–120 UCAS pointsARU Cambridge Campus, England12 courses
How it compares with other psychology courses
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.
- Under 96 ptsbelow CCC53%
- 96–111 ptsCCC–BCC17%
- 112–127 ptsBBC–BBB16%
- 128–143 ptsABB–AAB7%
- 144–159 ptsAAA–A*AA6%
- 160+ ptsA*A*A or more1%
What graduates earn
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 12 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 with Clinical Applications (BSc, 4 years, placement year) (92%).
- Least competitive entry: Psychology (BSc, 4 years, foundation year). Half of the students who started had more than 36 UCAS points, against 101 on the most competitive course here.
- Most students stay on: Psychology (BSc, 3 years) (87%).
- Placement year: 4 of the 12 courses offer one.
- Foundation year: 4 of the 12 courses offer one.
- Courses last between 3 and 4 years.
Psychology
BSc · 3 years
Typical offer104–120 UCAS points
- Satisfied
- 88%
- Stay on
- 87%
- Entry points
- 99
- Graduate jobs
- 45%
- Salary
- £25k*
Accredited: British Psychological Society
Psychology
BSc · 4 years
Typical offer104–120 UCAS points
- Satisfied
- 87%*
- Stay on
- 85%
- Entry points
- 101
- Graduate jobs
- 40%*
- Salary
- £25k*
Accredited: British Psychological Society
Psychology with Clinical Applications
BSc · 3 years
Typical offer104–120 UCAS points
- Satisfied
- 88%
- Stay on
- 85%
- Entry points
- 91
- Graduate jobs
- 25%
- Salary
- £25k*
Accredited: British Psychological Society
Psychology with Clinical Applications
BSc · 4 years
Typical offer104–120 UCAS points
- Satisfied
- 92%
- Stay on
- 85%
- Entry points
- 94
- Graduate jobs
- 40%*
- Salary
- £25k*
Accredited: British Psychological Society
Psychology
BSc · 4 years
Typical offer104–120 UCAS points
- Satisfied
- 87%*
- Stay on
- 75%
- Entry points
- 36
- Graduate jobs
- 40%*
- Salary
- £25k*
Accredited: British Psychological Society
Psychology with Clinical Applications
BSc · 4 years
Typical offer104–120 UCAS points
- Satisfied
- 78%
- Stay on
- 82%*
- Entry points
- 93*
- Graduate jobs
- 40%*
- Salary
- £25k*
Accredited: British Psychological Society
Psychology with Criminology
BSc · 3 years
Typical offer96–112 UCAS points
- Satisfied
- 84%
- Stay on
- 68%
- Entry points
- 91
- Graduate jobs
- 40%*
- Salary
- £25k*
Accredited: British Psychological Society
Psychology with Criminology
BSc · 4 years
Typical offer96–112 UCAS points
- Satisfied
- 87%*
- Stay on
- 75%
- Entry points
- 87
- Graduate jobs
- 40%*
- Salary
- £25k*
Accredited: British Psychological Society
Psychology with Education
BSc · 3 years
Typical offer104–120 UCAS points
- Satisfied
- 87%*
- Stay on
- 82%*
- Entry points
- 93*
- Graduate jobs
- 40%*
- Salary
- £25k*
Accredited: British Psychological Society
Psychology with Education
BSc · 4 years
Typical offer104–120 UCAS points
- Satisfied
- 87%*
- Stay on
- 82%*
- Entry points
- 93*
- Graduate jobs
- 40%*
- Salary
- £25k*
Accredited: British Psychological Society
Psychology with Criminology
BSc · 4 years
Typical offer96–112 UCAS points
- Satisfied
- 87%*
- Stay on
- 82%*
- Entry points
- 48
- Graduate jobs
- 40%*
- Salary
- £25k*
Accredited: British Psychological Society
Psychology with Education
BSc · 4 years
Typical offer104–120 UCAS points
- Satisfied
- 87%*
- Stay on
- 82%*
- Entry points
- 93*
- Graduate jobs
- 40%*
- 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.
Similar ranking
- University of PortsmouthRanked 85
- University of South Wales/Prifysgol De CymruRanked 86
- University of HuddersfieldRanked 88
- Sheffield Hallam UniversityRanked 89
Nearby
- University of Cambridge0 miles away, ranked 5
- University of Bedfordshire30 miles away, ranked 43
- University Centre Peterborough30 miles away, ranked 16
- University of Hertfordshire30 miles away, ranked 58
Living in Cambridge
Most first-year students live in university halls, and many universities guarantee a place if you apply on time. Start with Anglia Ruskin University’s own accommodation page for halls, prices and deadlines.
Anglia Ruskin University accommodation