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Psychology at Teesside University

Teesside University is ranked 99th of 127 universities for psychology on our measures. 91% of students are positive about the course, and graduates earn a median £24k after 15 months, rising to £22k after five years.

Typical offer 96–120 UCAS pointsTeesside University Main 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 satisfaction91%Above average (average 85%)
  • Stay on course74%Below average (average 88%)
  • Graduate-level jobs37%Below average (average 45%)
  • Salary after 15 months£24kBelow average (average £26k)
  • Entry points (median)101Less 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 CCC44%
  2. 96–111 ptsCCC–BCC18%
  3. 112–127 ptsBBC–BBB19%
  4. 128–143 ptsABB–AAB9%
  5. 144–159 ptsAAA–A*AA6%
  6. 160+ ptsA*A*A or more4%

What graduates earn

  1. 15 months£24k£26k average
  2. 3 years£18.5k£22k average
  3. 5 years£22k£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.

  • Highest student satisfaction: Psychology with Forensic Perspectives and Psychology with Forensic Perspectives (with Foundation Year) (98%).
  • Least competitive entry: Criminology with Psychology. Half of the students who started had more than 85 UCAS points, against 104 on the most competitive course here.
  • Most students stay on: Psychology (Clinical and Mental Health) and Psychology (Clinical and Mental Health) (with Foundation Year) (85%).
  • Foundation year: 5 of the 10 courses offer one.
  • Courses last between 3 and 4 years.
  • Accredited by British Psychological Society: 8 of the 10 courses.
  • Psychology

    BSc · 3 years

    Typical offer96–120 UCAS points

    Satisfied
    89%
    Stay on
    73%
    Entry points
    104
    Graduate jobs
    50%
    Salary
    £24k*

    Accredited: British Psychological Society

  • Psychology (Clinical and Mental Health)

    BSc · 3 years

    Typical offer96–120 UCAS points

    Satisfied
    87%
    Stay on
    85%
    Entry points
    99
    Graduate jobs
    20%
    Salary
    £24k*

    Accredited: British Psychological Society

  • Psychology with Counselling

    BSc · 3 years

    Typical offer96–120 UCAS points

    Satisfied
    91%
    Stay on
    65%
    Entry points
    96
    Graduate jobs
    40%
    Salary
    £24k*

    Accredited: British Psychological Society

  • Psychology with Forensic Perspectives

    BSc · 3 years

    Typical offer96–120 UCAS points

    Satisfied
    98%
    Stay on
    75%
    Entry points
    104
    Graduate jobs
    35%
    Salary
    £24k*

    Accredited: British Psychological Society

  • Psychology (Clinical and Mental Health) (with Foundation Year)

    BSc · 3 years

    Foundation year

    Satisfied
    87%
    Stay on
    85%
    Entry points
    99
    Graduate jobs
    20%
    Salary
    £24k*

    Accredited: British Psychological Society

  • Psychology (with Foundation Year)

    BSc · 4 years

    Foundation year

    Satisfied
    89%
    Stay on
    73%
    Entry points
    104
    Graduate jobs
    50%
    Salary
    £24k*

    Accredited: British Psychological Society

  • Psychology with Counselling (with Foundation Year)

    BSc · 3 years

    Foundation year

    Satisfied
    91%
    Stay on
    65%
    Entry points
    96
    Graduate jobs
    40%
    Salary
    £24k*

    Accredited: British Psychological Society

  • Psychology with Forensic Perspectives (with Foundation Year)

    BSc · 4 years

    Foundation year

    Satisfied
    98%
    Stay on
    75%
    Entry points
    104
    Graduate jobs
    35%
    Salary
    £24k*

    Accredited: British Psychological Society

  • Criminology with Psychology

    BSc · 3 years

    Joint or combined

    Typical offer80–104 UCAS points

    Satisfied
    93%
    Stay on
    70%
    Entry points
    85
    Graduate jobs
    36%*
    Salary
    £24k*

* 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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