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BSc Psychology with Sociology

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Full-time3 YearsPlacement YearYear AbroadFoundation YearSubject: Psychology
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Course Score
D /56
Graduate Salary£23,000
Satisfaction74%
Degree Completion90%
Professional Jobs35%
Meaningful Work65%

Expected Starting Salary

bottom quartile nationally

Typical starting salary for Psychology graduates

Start
Sep 2027
Graduate
2030
First job
~2031
£23,000
typical starting salary
£20,000
£25,000
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

Where Graduates Work

Top job roles graduates enter after this course

01
Sales occupations
15%
02
Therapy professionals
★ Professional
15%
03
Administrative occupations
10%
04
Caring personal services
10%
05
Elementary occupations
10%
06
Welfare and housing associate professionals
★ Professional
10%
07
Teaching Professionals
★ Professional
8%
08
Business and public service associate professionals
★ Professional
5%
09
Customer service occupations
5%
10
Managers, directors and senior officials
★ Professional
5%

Professional Accreditations

This course is accredited or recognised by professional bodies:

Recognised Professional Body (02001)
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Student Satisfaction

National Student Survey — 20 respondents (82% response rate)

71%
Teaching Quality
68%
Assessment & Feedback
65%
Academic Support
68%
Organisation
75%
Learning Resources
67%
Student Voice

Your Local Budget 🍕

Plymouth
Average Weekly Rent
£115
Est. Annual Total£10,420
🎉17% 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

<48
5%
80-95
10%
96-111
10%
112-127
15%
128-143
35%
144-159
15%
160-175
15%

Entry Qualifications

A-level
95%
Other HE
5%

Accreditations

✓

Recognised Professional Body (02001)

02001

AI & Your Career

Based on Anthropic research

29%
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

68%Customer service
55%Administrative
48%Business and public service associate
40%Sales
30%Managers, directors and senior officials

Outcomes

90%
Continuation
35%
Professional Work
65%
Meaningful Role
60%
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