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University degree
Psychology
University of York · York
Qualification
Degree
Length
4 yrs
UK fees / yr
£9,535
Study
Full-time
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About this course
Engage with the theories and methods that are used to study the mind MSci (Hons) Psychology Engage with the theories and methods that are used to study the mind Book your place for our Open Days on Saturday 12 September and Sunday 13 September 2026. Applications for this course are closed to UK (home) applicants for 2026/27. Applications for 2027/28 will open in September.
Psychology is the scientific study of mind, brain and behaviour. Here at York, we teach psychology as a rigorous experimental biological science.
Could you get in?
The grades students arrived with
112-127 pts5%
128-143 pts15%
144-159 pts30%
160-175 pts30%
176-191 pts15%
240+ pts5%
How they qualified
100% got in with alevel.
alevel100%
Could I get in? Try your grades
120 UCAS pts Pay & prospects
95%
In work or further study after
70%
In professional / skilled jobs
95%
Continue past first year
88%
Student satisfaction
What graduates earn over time
£28,500
After 15 months
£24,500
3 years on
£32,000
5 years on
What students say National Student Survey
88%
of students are satisfied with the course overall
Teaching94%
Assessment & feedback81%
Academic support75%
Well organised91%
Learning resources89%
Student community91%
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Where this degree can lead
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