Top 10 UK Universities for Psychology 2021
Psychology courses in the UK focus on the key theoretical and methodological approaches to a complex subject. The first year of a Psychology degree will look at the core aspects of the subject, while in the second year students go in-depth on areas including ethics and social and developmental psychology.
Read more: Psychology subject guide
Career paths include clinical, forensic and sports psychology, while key skills can also be used in the areas of human resources, advertising and market research.
Top 10 UK Universities for Psychology
| Rank | University | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | University of Cambridge | Cambridge, England |
| 2 | University of Bath | Bath, England |
| 3 | University of Glasgow | Glasgow, UK |
| 4 | University of Oxford | Oxford, England |
| 5 | University of St Andrews | St Andrews, Scotland |
| 6 | University College London | London, England |
| 7 | King's College London | London, England |
| 8 | University of York | York, England |
| 9 | University of Exeter | Exeter, England |
| 10 | Cardiff University | Cardiff, Wales |
Source: 2023 Guardian University Guide rankings
