University College London
Psychology and Language Sciences Msci (Hons)
University College London

Key Course Facts

Student Reviews

Below you can see course specific reviews of 45 graduates of Psychology and Language Sciences Msci (Hons) and other courses in Health Sciences (Non-Specific) at University College London for each of the survey questions in comparison to the average for all UK degree courses in Health Sciences (Non-Specific).

Overall student satisfaction
72 /100
45 total respondents

Primarily based on data from undergraduate degree students.

The NSS is commissioned by the Office for Students

Salary

Salary of Graduates in Psychology (Non-Specific)

Important: Salary data below is not course specific, but contains data of all students of Health Sciences (Non-Specific) at the university. Due to data collection methodology, salary data is mainly based on data related to undergraduate students.

  15 months after graduation 3 years after graduation 5 years after graduation
Median salary £27500 £26000 £33500
25-75 percentile range £23500 - £32000 £20000 - £32000 £28000 - £44000


Salary of all UK Graduates of Psychology (Non-Specific)

  15 months after graduation 3 years after graduation 5 years after graduation
Median salary £23497 £22904 £26646
25-75 percentile range £21235 - £26979 £17524 - £28890 £20229 - £34176

Course Description

This four-year programme, accredited by the British Psychological Society, offers an extra year on top of the Psychology and Language Sciences BSc in which students have the opportunity to gain additional research experience in the final year, either with a UCL research group or in an applied setting.

Jobs & Career Perspectives

15 months after graduation, graduates of this course were asked about what they do and, if they are working, about their current job and their perspectives.

Current jobs

Required skill level of job after 15 months

Jobs of graduates of this course (15 months after graduation)

Example below based on all graduates of Psychology and Language Sciences Msci (Hons) at University College London

15% Elementary occupations
15% Teaching Professionals
10% Administrative occupations
10% Media Professionals
5% Business and public service associate professionals
5% Finance Professionals
5% Managers, directors and senior officials
5% Artistic, literary and media occupations
5% Science, engineering and technology associate professionals
5% Teaching Professionals

Entry Requirements / Admissions

UCAS Tariff of Accepted Students for Health Sciences (Non-Specific)

Qualification requirements

Including a relevant subject/science @ C or above (80 UCAS tariff points)

Including one in a relevant subject/science (80 UCAS tariff points)

31-30 overall or 665-655 in 3 HL subjects.

GCSE English Language, Mathematics and two Sciences (double award acceptable) at grade B or 6.

Requirements for international students / English requirements

IELTS academic test score (similar tests may be accepted as well)

    • 6.5
    • All other courses
    • 6.5
    • Graduate Degrees
    • 6.5
    • Undergraduate Degrees
    • 5.5
    • UPSCE
Get advice on which foundation courses are best for you to still study Psychology and Language Sciences, Msci (Hons), if you do not meet the minimum requirements in terms of UCAS score, A levels, or English language requirements.

Costs

Tuition Fees Psychology and Language Sciences Msci (Hons)

England UK £9250 year 1
Northern Ireland £9250 year 1
Scotland £9250 year 1
Wales £9250 year 1
Channel Islands £9250 year 1
Ireland £9250 year 1
EU £35000 year 1
International £35000 year 1

Additional fee information

Overseas fees are fixed at the rate of entry, the fees indicated above will be charged to 2023/24 entrants for each year of study on the programme.

Average student cost of living in London

Rent £518
Water, gas electricity, internet (at home) £50
Supermarket shopping £81
Clothing £35
Eating out £33
Alcohol £27
Takeaways / food deliveries £30
Going out / entertainment (excl.alcohol, food) £24
Holidays and weekend trips £78
Transport within city £17
Self-care / sports £20
Stationary / books £13
Mobile phone / internet £13
Cable TV / streaming £7
Insurance £51
Other £95
  
Average student cost of living £1092

London costs approx 34% more than average, mainly due to rent being 67% higher than average of other cities. For students staying in student halls, costs of water, gas, electricity, wifi are generally included in the rental. Students in smaller cities where accommodation is in walking/biking distance transport costs tend to be significantly smaller.

University Rankings

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Positions of University College London in top UK and global rankings.

Rankings of University College London in related subject specific rankings.

Social Studies & Humanities

    • #1 
    • #4 
    Psychology
    GRAS Global Ranking of Academic Subjects - ShanghaiRanking
    [Published 11 November, 2024]
    • #2 
    • #4 
    Psychology
    URAP University Ranking by Academic Performance - By Field
    [Published 22 July, 2024]
    • #3 
    • #5 
    Psychology
    QS World University Rankings By Subject
    [Published 10 April, 2024]
    • #5 
    • #6 
    Psychology
    CUG The Complete University Guide - By Subject
    [Published 14 May, 2024]
    • #2 
    • #6 
    Psychology
    THE World University Rankings by Subject
    [Published 19 October, 2023]
    • #4 
    • #6 
    Psychology
    The Guardian University League Tables by Subject
    [Published 07 September, 2024]

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About University College London

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Student composition of University College London

undergraduates:
22890
postgraduates:
19245
Total:
42135
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FAQ about Psychology and Language Sciences Msci (Hons) University College London

  • Tuition fees for this programme are 9250 per year for UK students. In addition to the tuition fees you should also take into consideration the average monthly cost of living for students in the UK.

  • The median salary of graduates of this course was £27500 15 months after graduation, £26000 3 years after graduation and £33500 after graduation.

  • Elementary occupations (15%), Teaching Professionals (15%), Administrative occupations (10%), Media Professionals (10%)

  • 45 graduates rated the course 72. This means that 72% of graduates indicated that they were satisfied or very satisfied with the course. See detailed ratings above and how these compare to the averages at other universities.

  • Psychology and Language Sciences Msci (Hons) is taught on campus and cannot be taken online at University College London.

  • It is rather difficult to get accepted into this course. Accepted students had an average UCAS tariff score of 177 which is higher than 82.22% of all Psychology courses in the UK.