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BSc Psychology with Counselling

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Full-time3 YearsPlacement YearYear AbroadFoundation YearSubject: Psychology
Course Score
C /63
Graduate Salary
£24,000
Satisfaction
90%
Degree Completion
85%
Professional Jobs
45%
Meaningful Work
75%
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
£24,000
typical starting salary
£22,000
£26,000
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

28%
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

62%Secretarial and related
55%Administrative
52%Finance
48%Business and public service associate
40%Science, engineering and technology associate

Where Graduates Work

Top job roles graduates enter after this course

01
Caring personal services
30%
02
Business and public service associate professionals
★ Professional
15%
03
Managers, directors and senior officials
★ Professional
15%
04
Administrative occupations
5%
05
Elementary occupations
5%
06
Finance Professionals
★ Professional
5%
07
Science, engineering and technology associate professionals
★ Professional
5%
08
Secretarial and related occupations
5%
09
Welfare and housing associate professionals
★ Professional
5%

Outcomes

85%
Continuation
45%
Professional Work
75%
Meaningful Role
65%
Career On Track