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Psychology at Canterbury Christ Church University - UCAS

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2025 - 20262026 - 2027
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This course is subject to validation. You can still apply for this course while it is being approved.

Canterbury Christ Church University has participated in the Teaching Excellence Framework. These ratings were awarded in 2023, for four years.

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16Aug
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Undergraduate

Course summary

Explore the human mind with a BSc (Hons) Psychology degree. If you're looking for a degree that challenges your thinking, expands your perspective, and equips you with skills to change lives, then study Psychology at CCCU. What you’ll learn

  • Explore what drives human behaviour and how our emotions, thoughts, and experiences shape who we are.
  • Collaborate with experts as you take an interdisciplinary and practical approach to Psychology.
  • Gain hands-on experience using specialist equipment including virtual reality, and eye-tracking and non-invasive brain imaging technology.
  • Understand how biology, culture, emotions, and relationships interact to shape who we are.
  • Learn to navigate ethical challenges in psychological research and apply this knowledge in real-life scenarios.
This course is accredited by the British Psychological Society (BPS), offering you the opportunity to gain the Graduate Basis for Chartered Membership, which is a key step towards becoming a professional psychologist. You can also choose to complete a placement year. This will help you apply your learning, build industry contacts, and enhance your employability in fields like clinical, forensic, or educational psychology. With access to an exceptional learning environment that bridges theory with real-world practice, you’ll graduate with the confidence, skills, and connections to build a fulfilling career in psychology and beyond. Location This course is run at our Canterbury Campus in Kent. Canterbury is just 50 miles south-east of London and less than an hour by high-speed train from St Pancras. Located on a UNESCO World Heritage Site the campus offers state-of-the-art buildings, right in the centre of a vibrant and world-famous cathedral city. You’ll benefit from a campus with excellent learning and teaching resources, music venues, a superb sports centre, a well-stocked bookshop and plenty of coffee bars and places to eat. A short walk away is Augustine House our award-winning library and home to a vast range of learning resources and student support teams.

Modules

For a list of core and likely optional modules, please visit our website. https://www.canterbury.ac.uk/study-here/courses/psychology

How to apply

14Jan

This is the deadline for applications to be completed and sent for this course. If the university or college still has places available you can apply after this date, but your application is not guaranteed to be considered.

Application codes

Course code:
C800
Institution code:
C10
Campus name:
Main Site
Campus code:
-

Points of entry

The following entry points are available for this course:

  • Year 1

Entry requirements

Qualification requirements

You will need a GCSE in mathematics, or equivalent (for example, statistics): Level 4/Grade C.

Please click the following link to find out more about qualification requirements for this course

https://www.canterbury.ac.uk/study-here/applying/entry-requirements

Student Outcomes

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70%
Employment after 15 months (Most common jobs)
90%
Go onto work and study

The number of student respondents and response rates can be important in interpreting the data – it is important to note your experience may be different from theirs. This data will be based on the subject area rather than the specific course. Read more about this data on the Discover Uni website.

Fees and funding

Tuition fees

England £9535 Year 1
Northern Ireland £9535 Year 1
Scotland £9535 Year 1
Wales £9535 Year 1
Channel Islands £9535 Year 1
Republic of Ireland £9535 Year 1
EU £15500 Year 1
International £15500 Year 1

Tuition fee status depends on a number of criteria and varies according to where in the UK you will study. For further guidance on the criteria for home or overseas tuition fees, please refer to the UKCISA website .

Additional fee information

Home (UK) Fees The Government has announced that it will increase the tuition fee cap by 3.1%, in line with inflation, for the 2025/26 academic cycle. Subject to parliamentary approval, the University intends to increase our tuition fees in line with this and as per our terms and conditions. This means that from September 2025 our undergraduate home tuition fees are expected to be £9,535. International Tuition Fees (including EU fees) Undergraduate tuition fees for International students are not subject to the Government’s regulations on maximum tuition fees. The University’s 2025/26 Overseas tuition fees for international students, and information about any mid-course increases, will be published on each course webpage. More details about International student fees and funding and any Scholarships which are available can be found on the following weblink which will be updated for 2025/26 entrants in due course: https://www.canterbury.ac.uk/study-here/fees-and-funding/international-student-fees-and-funding
Psychology at Canterbury Christ Church University - UCAS