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BSc Psychology

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Full-time3 YearsPlacement YearYear AbroadSubject: Psychology
Course Score
C /66
Graduate Salary
£25,000
Satisfaction
N/A
Degree Completion
92%
Professional Jobs
60%
Meaningful Work
90%
The Course
Student Life
After Uni
Recognised By

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
£22,500
£29,500
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

AI & Your Career

Based on Anthropic research

26%
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

72%Information Technology
55%Administrative
48%Business and public service associate
40%Natural and social science
30%Managers, directors and senior officials

Where Graduates Work

Top job roles graduates enter after this course

01
Teaching and Childcare Support Occupation
15%
02
Therapy professionals
★ Professional
15%
03
Business and public service associate professionals
★ Professional
10%
04
Caring personal services
10%
05
Teaching Professionals
★ Professional
10%
06
Administrative occupations
5%
07
Information Technology Professionals
★ Professional
5%
08
Leisure, travel and related personal service occupations
5%
09
Managers, directors and senior officials
★ Professional
0%
10
Natural and social science professionals
★ Professional
0%

Outcomes

92%
Continuation
60%
Professional Work
90%
Meaningful Role
80%
Career On Track