Numbers of Places
Applicants and places nationally
The success rate in 2011 was 16%.
1 in 6 applicants got a place on a course.
Clinical psychology is a profession with good career prospects, and all the courses have excellent completion rates.
Table version of the above graph
Places at each course centre
The table below gives the number of places at each course centre for the 2011 intake. These numbers may change for the 2012 intake. Please check the information from individual course centres for details.
Please bear in mind that each applicant can apply to up to four course centres so for the 2011 entry 3,528 applicants made 13,573 applications for 569 places.
| COURSE CENTRE | APPLICATIONS | PLACES |
|---|---|---|
| Bangor - North Wales | 175 | 7 |
| Birmingham | 590 | 25 |
| Coventry and Warwick | 388 | 15 |
| East Anglia | 254 | 20 |
| East London | 924 | 29 |
| Edinburgh | 466 | 28 |
| Essex | 241 | 10 |
| Exeter | 445 | 19 |
| Glasgow | 332 | 22 |
| Hertfordshire | 371 | 15 |
| Institute of Psychiatry | 844 | 20 |
| Lancaster | 368 | 24 |
| Leeds | 589 | 16 |
| Leicester | 264 | 15 |
| Liverpool | 418 | 24 |
| Manchester | 613 | 24 |
| Newcastle | 334 | 14 |
| North Thames - UCL | 1,078 | 40 |
| Oxford | 620 | 15 |
| Plymouth | 255 | 12 |
| Royal Holloway | 904 | 26 |
| Salomons | 538 | 33 |
| Sheffield | 423 | 18 |
| Shropshire and Staffordshire | 254 | 15 |
| Southampton | 419 | 13 |
| South Wales | 263 | 9 |
| Surrey | 709 | 28 |
| Teesside | 235 | 14 |
| Trent | 259 | 19 |
The numbers of places for each course centre for the 2010 entry, the 2009 entry, the 2008 entry, the 2007 entry and the 2006 entry are also available at this website.
