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BSc Psychology and Criminology

University of Salford, the🥈 TEF Silver
Full-time3 YearsPlacement YearYear AbroadSubject: Psychology
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Course Score
C /65
Graduate Salary
£28,000
Satisfaction
80%
Degree Completion
86%
Professional Jobs
30%
Meaningful Work
84%
The Course
Student Life
After Uni
Recognised By

Expected Starting Salary

bottom quartile nationally

Typical starting salary for Psychology graduates

Start
Sep 2027
Graduate
2030
First job
~2031
£28,000
typical starting salary
£24,000
£34,000
Brightest = where most graduates land · fades where fewer earn that amount
· Psychology graduates nationally earn £20,000–£54,000 (2242 courses)

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

AI & Your Career

Based on Anthropic research

20%
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
48%Business and public service associate
40%Sales
15%Welfare and housing associate

Where Graduates Work

Top job roles graduates enter after this course

01
Caring personal services
30%
02
Welfare and housing associate professionals
★ Professional
15%
03
Administrative occupations
5%
04
Animal care and control services
5%
05
Business and public service associate professionals
★ Professional
5%
06
Business, Research and Administrative Professionals
★ Professional
5%
07
Elementary occupations
5%
08
Leisure, travel and related personal service occupations
5%
09
Sales occupations
5%

Outcomes

86%
Continuation
30%
Professional Work
84%
Meaningful Role
69%
Career On Track