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BSc Forensic Psychology

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Full-time3 YearsYear AbroadFoundation YearSubject: Psychology
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Course Score
C /61
Graduate Salary£24,000
Satisfaction83%
Degree Completion86%
Professional Jobs39%
Meaningful Work78%

Expected Starting Salary

bottom quartile nationally

Typical starting salary for Psychology graduates

Start
Sep 2027
Graduate
2030
First job
~2031
£24,000
typical starting salary
£21,500
£25,500
Brightest = where most graduates land · fades where fewer earn that amount
· Psychology graduates nationally earn £20,000–£38,000 (488 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
Caring personal services
17%
02
Welfare and housing associate professionals
★ Professional
13%
03
Teaching and Childcare Support Occupation
11%
04
Elementary occupations
9%
05
Administrative occupations
7%
06
Sales occupations
7%
07
Business and public service associate professionals
★ Professional
4%
08
Protective service occupations
★ Professional
4%
09
Therapy professionals
★ Professional
4%
10
Leisure, travel and related personal service occupations
3%

Professional Accreditations

This course is accredited or recognised by professional bodies:

Recognised Professional Body (02001)
02001
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Student Satisfaction

National Student Survey — 40 respondents (71% response rate)

82%
Teaching Quality
77%
Assessment & Feedback
89%
Academic Support
81%
Organisation
84%
Learning Resources
70%
Student Voice

Your Local Budget 🍕

Manchester
Average Weekly Rent
£145
Est. Annual Total£12,480
📊2% cheaper than the UK average

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🚦 Will I Get In?

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Past Accepted Tariffs

64-79
15%
80-95
15%
96-111
20%
112-127
15%
128-143
20%
144-159
10%

Entry Qualifications

A-level
95%

Accreditations

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Recognised Professional Body (02001)

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AI & Your Career

Based on Anthropic research

19%
Low Exposure

This career involves tasks that AI currently has very limited ability to perform, such as physical work, human care, or complex real-world interaction.

Graduate Roles by AI Exposure

55%Administrative
48%Business and public service associate
40%Sales
15%Welfare and housing associate
12%Teaching and Childcare Support Occupation

Outcomes

86%
Continuation
39%
Professional Work
78%
Meaningful Role
62%
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