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BSc Psychology (2-year degree)

The University of Buckingham🥈 TEF Silver
Full-time2 YearsSubject: Psychology
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Course Score
D /56
Graduate Salary£22,000
Satisfaction75%
Degree Completion80%
Professional Jobs35%
Meaningful Work85%

Expected Starting Salary

bottom quartile nationally

Typical starting salary for Psychology graduates

Start
Sep 2027
Graduate
2029
First job
~2030
£22,000
typical starting salary
£19,000
£25,000
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
25%
02
Teaching and Childcare Support Occupation
20%
03
Therapy professionals
★ Professional
20%
04
Protective service occupations
★ Professional
10%
05
Secretarial and related occupations
10%
06
Skilled trades occupations
10%
07
Teaching Professionals
★ Professional
10%

Professional Accreditations

This course is accredited or recognised by professional bodies:

Recognised Professional Body (02001)
02001
Note: 0

Student Satisfaction

National Student Survey — 10 respondents (58% response rate)

87%
Teaching Quality
78%
Assessment & Feedback
85%
Academic Support
76%
Organisation
70%
Learning Resources
72%
Student Voice

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🚦 Will I Get In?

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Past Accepted Tariffs

80-95
15%
96-111
15%
112-127
5%
144-159
15%

Entry Qualifications

A-level
60%
No qualifications
20%
Other HE
10%
Degree
5%
Foundation
5%

Accreditations

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Recognised Professional Body (02001)

02001

AI & Your Career

Based on Anthropic research

15%
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

62%Secretarial and related
18%Teaching
12%Teaching and Childcare Support Occupation
8%Protective service
6%Caring personal services

Outcomes

80%
Continuation
35%
Professional Work
85%
Meaningful Role
75%
Career On Track