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BSc Psychology (Child Development)

London South Bank University🥈 TEF Silver
Full-time3 YearsYear AbroadSubject: Psychology
Course Score
C /61
Graduate Salary
£25,000
Satisfaction
85%
Degree Completion
60%
Professional Jobs
50%
Meaningful Work
80%
The Course
Student Life
After Uni
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Expected Starting Salary

below national median

Typical starting salary for Psychology graduates

Start
Sep 2027
Graduate
2030
First job
~2031
£25,000
typical starting salary
£24,000
£29,000
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

AI & Your Career

Based on Anthropic research

18%
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
40%Sales
30%Managers, directors and senior officials
18%Teaching
15%Welfare and housing associate

Where Graduates Work

Top job roles graduates enter after this course

01
Caring personal services
15%
02
Teaching and Childcare Support Occupation
15%
03
Therapy professionals
★ Professional
15%
04
Managers, directors and senior officials
★ Professional
10%
05
Teaching Professionals
★ Professional
10%
06
Administrative occupations
5%
07
Elementary occupations
5%
08
Protective service occupations
★ Professional
5%
09
Sales occupations
5%
10
Welfare and housing associate professionals
★ Professional
5%

Outcomes

60%
Continuation
50%
Professional Work
80%
Meaningful Role
70%
Career On Track