Psychology

We consider a range of factors when assessing your application for this course, including your previous academic performance (such as GCSEs), your personal statement, your predicted grades and the combination of subjects you study at A level (or equivalent).

GCSE requirements

GCSE Mathematics grade 7 or A

GCSE English Language or Literature grade 6 or B (or equivalent from English language category A)

A level Typical offer

A*AA

A*AA in three A levels.

A level Contextual offer

AAB

AAB in three A levels.

A level Alternative offer

AAA or A*AB

We know that you may have study beyond three A levels that will help prepare you for your degree. If you are not eligible for a contextual offer, we recognise these studies through our alternative offers.

International Baccalaureate Typical offer

7, 6, 6 at HL

International Baccalaureate Diploma

36 points overall and 7, 6, 6 in three Higher Level subjects.

International Baccalaureate Contextual offer

6, 6, 5 at HL

International Baccalaureate Diploma

36 points overall and 6, 6, 5 in three Higher Level subjects.

Pearson Edexcel BTEC RQF Typical offer

D*DD

BTEC Level 3 Extended Diploma (RQF)

D*DD in the BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (RQF) in a relevant subject area.

Scottish Highers Typical offer

AA in Advanced Highers

AA in two Advanced Highers.

Access to HE Diploma Typical offer

39 credits at Distinction

A pass in the Access to HE Diploma, with at least 39 credits achieved at Distinction.