Study Psychology (4 years full time with Professional Placement) at Kingston University in the UK, Department of Psychology

About this course

About this course
- Overview
- Department
Study options
Entry requirements
- International

What will I learn?

This degree has your future career in mind. It enables you to take the first steps to becoming a chartered psychologist. Your studies are supported by purpose-built research laboratories and psychological analysis equipment, including eye trackers, a driving simulator, EEG (recording brain activity) and specialist survey software.Topics include schizophrenia, counselling and positive psychology, autism, cyberbullying and prejudice.You'll be able to tailor your studies to suit your interests and ambitions. There are opportunities to participate in original research projects and you'll be supported by research-active academics. Specialised work placements will give you direct work experience – much sought-after by graduate employers.

Which department am I in?

Department of Psychology

Study options

Full Time (4 Years)

Tuition fees

£15,847.50 (US$ 20,466) per year

Year 2 (2027/28): £19,900 Year 3 (2028/29): £20,700 Year 4 (2029/30): £21,500 One year professional placement course or placement abroad £1,290

This is a provisional fee yet to be approved

*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please check with institution

Start date

September 2026

Venue

Penrhyn Road Campus

Penrhyn Road,

Kingston upon Thames,

Surrey,

KT1 2EE, Southern England, United Kingdom

Full Time (4 Years)

Tuition fees

Information not available

Please check with institution

Start date

September 2026

Venue

Main Site

Yorkon Building,

Kingston University, Kingston upon Thames,

London,

KT2 7LB, Southern England, United Kingdom

Entry requirements

For international students

112-128 UCAS tariff points (to include at least two A-levels or equivalent qualifications. A Level Psychology is not essential but must be passed at grade C or above if taken); Degree with foundation year 48 BTEC Lvl3 National: Distinction, Merit, Merit (DMM) Candidates are normally required to hold five GCSE subjects at grade C/4 or above, including Mathematics and English Language. We welcome applications from International Applicants. Please view our standard entry requirements from your country All non-UK applicants must meet our English Language requirements. For this course it is Academic IELTS of 6.5 overall, with no element below 5.5 International Baccalaureate (IB) Pass English Language (A1/A2) with 4 or above at Higher Level (HL); or 5 or above at Standard Level (SL) Pass English Language (B) with 4 or above at Higher Level (HL) only English language requirements at Kingston University TOEFL iBT - 88 Overall grades -(R=22, L=21, S=23, W=22) Individual skills Pearson Test of English Academic (PTE) - 59 Overall grades-(R, L, S, W = 59) Individual skills

*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.