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University of Cambridge

Psychological and Behavioural Sciences

Cambridge, England, United Kingdom · UCAS C800

Level
Bachelor
Duration
3 years
Campus
King's
Intl. Tuition
£46,872 (2027-28)
Home Tuition
£10,050 (regulated maximum, 2027-28)
Intake
October 2027
UCAS code
C800

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Course Overview

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Career snapshot (indicative)

Social science graduates develop analytical and research skills valued across the civil service, consultancy, research organisations, NGOs and business. Many proceed to postgraduate specialisation or professional training.

Summary based on information from the university.

Course source link unavailable.

Student life (indicative)

Cambridge offers a quintessential UK student experience — beautiful architecture, river punting, celebrated student societies, and a lively town centre with great pubs, markets and cultural venues.

The University at a Glance

Student Population
22,565
Staff Ratio
10.0:1
International
32.0%

Career Prospects

Employment Rate
84.0%
of graduates employed
Avg Starting Salary
£51,350
First-year earnings
Placement Year
Available
Work experience option

Costs & Living

Intl. Tuition
£46,872
per year, 2027-28 Official fee page
Home Tuition
£10,050
per year, regulated maximum, 2027-28 Official fee page

City & Location

Small city (50k-199k inhabitants)

Course Curriculum

We don't have the module list for this course yet. The university's course page has the current modules.

Entry Requirements

Subject areas covered

  • Psychology
  • Social psychology
  • Cognition
  • Experimental psychology
  • Developmental psychology
  • Behavioural psychology
  • Physiological biochemistry

Source: UCAS course listing, 2027 entry (retrieved September 2026). Always confirm the current requirements with the university.

Assessment Methods

We don't have assessment details for this course yet. Check the university's course page.

Campus & City Life

Student Population
22,565
Total students
Staff Ratio
10:1
Students per staff
International Students
32%
Of student body

Campus at a Glance

City Size
Small city (50k-199k inhabitants)
Climate (indicative)
Cool temperate
Safety Index (indicative)
8.5/10
Transport
Moderate (coach or indirect connections)
Social Scene
Friendly community | Global / diverse | Academic / intellectual | Professional / career networks

Student Life & City (indicative)

Cambridge offers a quintessential UK student experience — beautiful architecture, river punting, celebrated student societies, and a lively town centre with great pubs, markets and cultural venues.

What Students Love

  • Historic city & heritage
  • Rich arts & cultural scene
  • Great café culture
  • Parks & green spaces

University Stats

Total Students22,565
Student-to-Staff Ratio10:1
International Students32%
Safety Index (indicative)8.5/10

Career & Outcomes

Graduate Employment
84%
Employed after graduation
Avg Starting Salary
£51,350
Average first-year salary
Placement Year
Available
Industry work experience

Career Outcomes Overview (indicative)

  • Social science graduates develop analytical and research skills valued across the civil service, consultancy, research organisations, NGOs and business.
  • Many proceed to postgraduate specialisation or professional training.

Summary based on information from the university.

Course source link unavailable.

Top Industries for Graduates

  • Finance
  • Technology
  • Research

Study Abroad Opportunities

Y

Costs & Living Expenses

Intl. Tuition
£46,872
per year, 2027-28 Official fee page
Home Tuition
£10,050
per year, regulated maximum, 2027-28 Official fee page
Total Programme Cost
£140,616
For full 3 years

Overall Cost of Living (indicative)

Higher

This location has a higher cost of living. Budget accordingly for accommodation, food, and general expenses.

Estimated Annual Costs

Tuition (International)£46,872per year, 2027-28 Official fee page
Tuition (Home)£10,050per year, regulated maximum, 2027-28 Official fee page
Estimated Total (per year)£46,872

Monthly Student Budget (indicative)

Housing£821/mo
Food & Groceries£284/mo
Transport£79/mo
Estimated Monthly Total£1,370
Annual living costs£16,447/yr

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