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MA Economics and Psychology

University of Aberdeen
Full-time4 YearsYear AbroadSubject: Psychology
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Course Score
C /68
Graduate Salary£26,000
Satisfaction84%
Degree Completion90%
Professional Jobs70%
Meaningful Work70%

Expected Starting Salary

bottom quartile nationally

Typical starting salary for Psychology graduates

Start
Sep 2027
Graduate
2031
First job
~2032
£26,000
typical starting salary
£25,000
£33,000
Brightest = where most graduates land · fades where fewer earn that amount
· Psychology graduates nationally earn £20,000–£54,000 (2254 courses)

HESA Graduate Outcomes survey · includes all graduates regardless of career path chosen

Where Graduates Work

Top job roles graduates enter after this course

01
Business and public service associate professionals
★ Professional
25%
02
Finance Professionals
★ Professional
20%
03
Welfare and housing associate professionals
★ Professional
20%
04
Administrative occupations
10%
05
Caring personal services
10%
06
Elementary occupations
10%
07
Managers, directors and senior officials
★ Professional
10%
08
Therapy professionals
★ Professional
10%
09
Artistic, literary and media occupations
★ Professional
5%
10
Business, Research and Administrative Professionals
★ Professional
5%

Professional Accreditations

This course is accredited or recognised by professional bodies:

Recognised Professional Body (02001)
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Student Satisfaction

National Student Survey — 130 respondents (66% response rate)

88%
Teaching Quality
73%
Assessment & Feedback
71%
Academic Support
83%
Organisation
88%
Learning Resources
64%
Student Voice

Your Local Budget 🍕

Aberdeen
Average Weekly Rent
£120
Est. Annual Total£10,860
🎉14% cheaper than the UK average

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🚦 Will I Get In?

Input your predicted A-Levels to see how you compare to last year's accepted students.

Past Accepted Tariffs

80-95
5%
96-111
5%
112-127
20%
128-143
10%
144-159
5%
160-175
10%
176-191
5%
192-207
10%
208-223
5%
224-239
5%
240+
10%

Entry Qualifications

A-level
68%
Other HE
29%
Baccalaureate
3%

Accreditations

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Recognised Professional Body (02001)

02001

AI & Your Career

Based on Anthropic research

34%
Moderate Exposure

Some tasks in this career are being augmented by AI, but the core work still requires significant human judgement and skill.

Graduate Roles by AI Exposure

60%Business, Research and Administrative
55%Administrative
52%Finance
48%Business and public service associate
32%Artistic, literary and media

Outcomes

90%
Continuation
70%
Professional Work
70%
Meaningful Role
70%
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