Cambridge PBS Preparation Programme
Triple your chances to study Psychological and Behavioural Sciences at Cambridge
The UniAdmissions’ Psychological and Behavioural Sciences (PBS) Programme (2025 entry) is designed to maximise your chance of success when applying to study PBS at Cambridge.
We will more than triple your chances of Cambridge Psychological and Behavioural Sciences success.
UniAdmissions’ 5-Year Average
Engaged Student Oxbridge Success Rate*
The Average Oxbridge Success Rate
26%
Average Oxbridge Success Rate Of UK Top 50 SchoolsÂ
16%
The Average
Oxbridge Success Rate
What is included in the Cambridge Psychological and Behavioural Sciences Programme?
Your Cambridge PBS Programme gives you support, through various mediums, to write a strong Personal Statement and perform well at your PBS interview. Every element of the Programme is designed specifically to increase your chances of being accepted. We’re the world’s first Oxbridge prep school with a truly unique syllabus.
What we do works.
Your Cambridge PBS Programme gives you support through various mediums – all chosen specifically to increase your chances of acceptance dramatically.
Tap on the cards to see more details about our programme’s components.
Application Support
Firstly we will help you make the right decision regarding course and University choice.
Whether this is through a meeting with our Academic Director or by arranging sessions with tutors from Oxford and/or Cambridge in your considered subject areas. We will help you come to an informed conclusion on one of the most important decisions you will ever make.
You will receive a full introduction to your Programme by the Programme Team, along with your tutor, Form Mentor and our Academic Director. Throughout your time with us, they will be here to help.
30 Hrs One-To-One Tutoring
In each session of your PBS Programme, you’ll work directly with a skilled tutor who will guide you through everything you need to know.
These personalised sessions allow you to concentrate on challenging areas and topics to ensure you’re improving in the most important areas. Your tutor, who has excelled in the process, is well-equipped to offer tailored support and guidance.
Honed in one-to-one support with your expert PBS Cambridge tutor – all with homework and reports.
Comprehensive Materials
UniAdmissions have written and published over 100 books about the Oxbridge application – each UniAdmissions student has access to every book necessary books for your application, containing subject theory, practice material and much more.
You’ll also have access to the UniAdmissions Academy and the UniAdmissions Psychology Reading List – fully unique to our students.
Finely-tuned PBS resources in a range of mediums to help you practice and learn for your application.
Intensive Courses
Discover our comprehensive, full-day intensive courses that encompass all aspects of your application. Explore your Personal Statement and Interview in depth with a tutor who ranked in the top 10% of their cohort.
Engage in highly interactive sessions where you can address any of your queries with your course tutor, both in a group and one-on-one.
Highly effective one-day courses that cover key components of your application, such as written work.
Develop a deeper understanding of your subject and go beyond your curriculum, as you would at Cambridge.
Forms Mentoring
Every student will receive supplementary assistance from their designated Form Mentor.
Your Form Mentor will allow you to schedule unlimited one-on-one Mentoring Sessions with them for assistance in any areas of difficulty throughout their programme.
You’ll be assigned an academic Form Mentor for guidance and unlimited mentoring sessions.
Personalised Portal
As a student this is your Programme hub. With monthly updates, you’ll stay in the loop and never miss a step in your preparation. Stay informed about tasks, important dates and your progress, and be confident that you’re always on the right path!
You’ll get access upon enrolment to a Programme.
A personalised online platform which will guide you through your Programme as a student, or help you track your child’s progress as a parent.
Your Dream Offer
Every element of the support we provide is squarely focused on increasing your chance of earning a place to study at Cambridge. 57% of our engaged students were ultimately offered their place.
Develop university-level thinking, communication, problem-solving & analytical skills. This is what Oxbridge admisssions tutors are looking for.
Get first-hand guidance from Oxbridge experts who have been through the process successfully already.
You won't need any extra materials. Your Programme gives you everything you need, such as our digital library & preparation platform.
We're the trusted Cambridge PBS partner for many leading schools.
We get more students into Oxbridge each year than the top 10 schools for Oxbridge admissions.
We are the most successful school for Oxbridge applicants – we’ve helped more than 500 students get placed at Oxford and Cambridge. Our Oxbridge Programmes have been carefully designed from the ground up to ensure our students have the highest chance of success when applying to Oxbridge.
Our statistics speak for themselves.
Statistics from 2024 entry.
- Portal
What's our secret to unparalleled Oxbridge success rates?
The Portal provides the pathway to your dream offer at Oxford or Cambridge. When you enrol on your Programme, you’ll be given access to your personalised Portal which will guide you through our carefully developed curriculum. The Portal is the heart of your Programme.
Your path to Oxbridge is ready and waiting – all you need to do is follow it.
All the Cambridge PBS Programme features.
Want to know what you'll get with your Programme? Here's exactly what will be included.
Group Teaching
- Personal Statement Course
- TSA Intensive Course
- Interview Intensive Course
- Weekly Group Workshops
One-To-One Tutoring
- Interview Tuition
- Mock Interviews
- Personal Statement Guidance
Revision Materials
- Personal Statement Online Course
- The Ultimate Personal Statement Guide
- The Ultimate Oxbridge Interview Guide
Practice Materials
- Personal Statement Writing
Support & Feedback
- Dedicated Programme Team
- 24/7 Access For Tutor Support
- Full Written Feedback After Each Session
- Post-Session Homework
- Personal Statement Marking
- Introductory Onboarding Session
- Your Personalised Portal
- Assigned Form Mentor
- Unlimited Mentoring
Student Enrichment
- Group Workshops
- Exam Success Online Course
- Recommended Reading List
- Work Experience Support
- The Ultimate Guide To Exam Success
Personal Statement Course
Interview Intensive Course
Weekly Group WorkshopsÂ
Interview Tuition
Mock Interviews
Personal Statement Guidance
Personal Statement Online Course
The Ultimate Personal Statement Guide
The Ultimate Oxbridge Interview Guide
Dedicated Personal Programme Manager
24/7 Access For Tutor Support
Full Written Feedback After Each Session
Post-Session Homework
Personal Statement Marking
Introductory Onboarding Session
Your Personalised Portal
Assigned Form Mentor
Group Workshops
Exam Success Online Course
Recommended Reading List
Work Experience Support
The Ultimate Guide To Exam Success
We provide a risk-free trial on all of our Programmes. During this period, you can cancel and you will receive a full refund as long as you are within your cooling off period and have not exceeded two hours of one-to-one tutoring.
We're confident of your satisfaction with our Programmes. The Programmes are designed from the ground up to help gain you your offer; resulting in a success rate triple the national average. Due to the intensive nature of the Programmes, we are selective with the students we work with to ensure they are fully committed and a viable candidate.
The trial period offers you the chance to ensure you are 100% happy with the service, resources and tutors, whilst also giving us the chance to ensure you are dedicated to the Programme. If, for any reason, you aren't completely satisfied, we'll provide you with a full refund provided you are eligible as per our Terms & Conditions. This is our guarantee.
UniAdmissions' Formula For Cambridge Success
The Programme is a syllabus designed to help get you your dream offer from the moment you enrol.
Over the years, we have been behind hundreds of successful Cambridge Psychological and Behavioural Sciences applicants. By improving our syllabus year on year, we’ve gained an incredible insight into what works for an Oxbridge application, and what doesn’t work.
Application Advice
- Programme Team
- 24/7 Tutor Support
- Form Tutor
- Work Exp. Advice
- Group Workshops
- Unlimited Mentoring
Personal Statement
- Unlimited Redrafts
- 1-1 Tutoring
- Intensive Course
- Textbooks
- Reading Lists
Written Work
- 1-1 Tutoring
- Support in writing an effective cover sheet
Oxbridge Interview
- 1-1 Tutoring
- Mock Interviews
- Intensive Course
- Textbooks
- Enrichment Sessions
Get Your Dream Offer
This is the stage that all of your work leads to, but it is not an easy feat. Find out all of the support that you can get to reach this goal within a Premium Programme.Â
If you are confident in some areas of your application, such as the Personal Statement and Interview, we can also provide Programmes of support for students that cover individual areas of the PBS application.
To discuss your particular needs, reach out to our Admissions Consultants who will help create a plan of support personalised to you.
To get started on your journey with UniAdmissions, you’ll need to arrange to speak with an Admissions Consultant who will assess your application and how viable you are as a candidate.
Book your 30-minute consultation (free of charge) using the widget below:
We are a private selective Oxbridge preparation school.
Our mission at UniAdmissions is to get every single one of the students we work with each year onto their chosen course at Oxford or Cambridge. Every student applying to study on our Programme goes through an initial assessment with our Admissions team. This is a 30-minute consultation (free of charge) where our team assesses your viability.
We accept students onto our exclusive Programmes based upon the following:
ACADEMIC PROFILE
Whether you have the right academic profile to be realistically considered by Oxford or Cambridge university.
WIDER PROFILE
Whether you have begun to demonstrate the kind of interest that is looked upon favourably by admissions tutors.
ATTITUDE
Whether you are approaching your application and admission to Oxbridge with the right mindset.
TIME COMMITMENT
Applying to Oxbridge takes a significant commitment – if a student cannot commit the time, we cannot work with them.
Learn more about our admissions criteria on our UniAdmissions Students page.Â
FAQs
Got some questions about the Cambridge PBS Premium Programme? You might just find the answer here. If not, you can take a look on our common questions page or reach out to us and we’ll be happy to help!
No, if you are applying to Cambridge, there is no official Admissions Test for you to take. Some colleges may require you to take a written assessment and/or submit written work so make sure to be aware of this if a college you are considering is one of them.Â
The equivalent course to Psychological and Behavioral Sciences at the University of Oxford is Experimental Psychology. While similar in scope, the two courses do differ in certain ways, including the course curriculums.Â
If you are interested in studying Experimental Psychology, discover our Oxford Experimental Psychology Premium Programme to learn how we can triple your changes of success.Â
Of course, the decision is ultimately yours and yours alone, but your tutor can assist with your decision process by offering up their own opinion.Â
As part of the PBS Programme, you will have a place on the Personal Statement and Interview Intensive Courses.Â
