Psychology Courses in Clearing
Psychology Courses in Clearing
University of the Year for Teaching Quality
2nd in London and 4th in England for Overall Positivity
Fastest-rising university in England for graduate employability
Clearing 2026: why Psychology?
Apply for psychology Clearing courses at one of the largest Schools of Psychology in the UK.
Studying a psychology degree means studying human behaviour and working to understand yourself and other people. It offers a fascinating journey of discovery, providing insights into the complexities of human behaviour and paving the way for personal and professional growth.
By applying for a psychology degree you’ll uncover the reasons behind actions, grow personally, and gain the highly-valued skills meaning you can apply for jobs with a psychology degree and develop your psychology career.
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A third of our graduates become professional psychologists. But many discover you can get multiple jobs with a psychology degree. Others go into different graduate careers - health and social welfare, sport and leisure, education, human resource management, consumer research and advertising, media, market research and community work. Wondering how to become a counsellor or how to become a therapist? If you choose to continue your studies, your degree in psychology will be the first step towards becoming a professional psychologist, whether it is in the field of clinical, educational, counselling or forensic psychology.
Why choose UEL for a psychology Clearing course?
Our psychology degrees are vital for those aiming to pursue careers in academia, research, clinical work, counselling, occupational psychology, or educational psychology.
There are many jobs and careers that are options for you with a degree in psychology. These include jobs within the Allied Psychology sector, such as: Employment Specialist, Psychological Wellbeing Practitioner, Social Prescribing Link Worker, Wellbeing Manager, Mental Health Social Worker, FE Psychology teacher, Research Assistant or Assistant Psychologist. Some of these may require further training that we can help you with.
Access world-class facilities
As a UEL psychology student, you’ll benefit from cutting-edge research labs, including our BabyDevLab and the Technology-Enhanced Multipurpose Psychology Lab (TEMPL). These facilities support active learning, practical demonstrations, and real-world research experience.
Accredited by the British Psychological Society (BPS)
All of our undergraduate psychology degrees are accredited by the British Psychological Society. This accreditation opens doors to several professional pathways upon graduation and is highly regarded by employers.
Preparing you for the working world
Our psychology programmes equip you with the skills, knowledge, and confidence needed for a wide range of careers. Through hands on learning and practical experiences, you’ll gain the competencies required to meet the expectations of employers across various industries.
1st
Our Applied Psychology courses ranked 1st in London for “The Teaching on my Course” in the 2025 National Student Survey.
The UEL Careers Guarantee
The UEL Careers Guarantee is our commitment to help every student build the skills, confidence and connections they need to enter rewarding, future-proofed careers.
Our Careers Guarantee isn’t an empty promise. It’s driving a transformation in education, employment and the economy, powered by our incredible graduate success.
- Experience Guaranteed
Gain Industry experience from day one in our practice-based learning centres.
- Skills Guaranteed
Study a future-proofed curriculum that gives you the interdisciplinary skills that employers need.
- Support Guaranteed
Benefit from lifelong career support through our global network.
- Enterprise Guaranteed
Get support for startups, scaleups and your enterprising potential.
- Impact Guaranteed
See proven results that lead to a real impact on our communities.
The Careers Guarantee is driving our incredible transformation. We are now the fastest-rising university in London for graduate employability (GOS 2025), we are ranked 2nd in the UK for student startups, and our students rate us 2nd in London and 4th in England for Overall Positivity (NSS 2025).
As one of the UK’s most socially inclusive universities, we’re not only shaping our graduates’ futures, but shaping a more equitable society.
Apply for UEL psychology degrees through Clearing
Applying for one of our psychology courses means you’ll study the same way as if you applied at any other time.
Our Virtual Learning Environment (VLE) grants students access to course materials and resources beyond their regular study hours. We provide state-of-the-art technology and specialised spaces, equipping students with the skills needed for their future careers.
With dedicated time for activities and personal development, our holistic approach to learning nurtures academic, personal, and professional growth. Students receive comprehensive career support through our on-campus and virtual Career Zones, personalised support services, and an exclusive online portal called Track My Future (TMF).
Stand out from the crowd
Our psychology Clearing courses include learning essential skills and gaining experience to make you fit for the changing future of work.
Our Professional Fitness and Mental Wealth programme develops your emotional, cultural and cognitive intelligence alongside digital skills, communication, resilience and entrepreneurship. Once you've mastered a skill, add it to your Career Passport. This shows potential employers that you've invested time in your personal development as well as your studies.
We’re one of the only London-based universities to have a self-contained campus. We're part of the local community and well-connected to the rest of London, and the world – London City Airport is on our doorstep. Full of culture, creativity and career opportunities, East London is one of the youngest, most multicultural neighbourhoods in the UK, so you’ll fit in whoever you are or wherever you’re from.
At the University of East London, you will benefit from learning alongside people from all over the world. We are diverse, inclusive, and supportive. Whoever you are, wherever you're from, we will make you feel welcome and support you throughout your university journey and beyond - from application and beyond into your career.
Make your UCAS Clearing 2026 choice today with Psychology courses at UEL
Find out more about the School of Childhood and Social Care, take a virtual tour of our three campuses, and learn more about fees and funding for your Clearing 2026 course.
