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BSc Psychology with Foundation Year

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Full-time4 YearsSubject: Psychology
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Course Score
C /62
Graduate Salary£23,500
Satisfaction92%
Degree Completion93%
Professional Jobs35%
Meaningful Work70%

Expected Starting Salary

bottom quartile nationally

Typical starting salary for Psychology graduates

Start
Sep 2027
Graduate
2031
First job
~2032
£23,500
typical starting salary
£22,000
£25,500
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

Where Graduates Work

Top job roles graduates enter after this course

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

Professional Accreditations

This course is accredited or recognised by professional bodies:

Recognised Professional Body (02001)
02001
Note: 0

Student Satisfaction

National Student Survey — 15 respondents (83% response rate)

77%
Teaching Quality
82%
Assessment & Feedback
86%
Academic Support
91%
Organisation
91%
Learning Resources
86%
Student Voice

Your Local Budget 🍕

Birmingham
Average Weekly Rent
£130
Est. Annual Total£11,560
🎉8% cheaper than the UK average

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🚦 Will I Get In?

Input your predicted A-Levels to see how you compare to last year's accepted students.

Past Accepted Tariffs

64-79
6%
80-95
86%
96-111
6%
112-127
1%
144-159
1%

Entry Qualifications

A-level
93%
Access
5%
Other HE
2%

Accreditations

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Recognised Professional Body (02001)

02001

AI & Your Career

Based on Anthropic research

25%
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

55%Administrative
48%Business and public service associate
40%Sales
30%Managers, directors and senior officials
18%Teaching

Outcomes

93%
Continuation
35%
Professional Work
70%
Meaningful Role
55%
Career On Track