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BSc Criminology and Psychology

University of Chester🥈 TEF Silver
Full-time3 YearsYear AbroadSubject: Psychology
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Course Score
D /57
Graduate Salary£22,500
Satisfaction87%
Degree Completion80%
Professional Jobs45%
Meaningful Work55%

Expected Starting Salary

bottom quartile nationally

Typical starting salary for Psychology graduates

Start
Sep 2027
Graduate
2030
First job
~2031
£22,500
typical starting salary
£19,000
£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
25%
02
Business and public service associate professionals
★ Professional
15%
03
Protective service occupations
★ Professional
15%
04
Elementary occupations
10%
05
Teaching Professionals
★ Professional
10%
06
Teaching and Childcare Support Occupation
10%
07
Administrative occupations
5%
08
Business, Research and Administrative Professionals
★ Professional
5%
09
Customer service occupations
5%
10
Engineering professionals
★ Professional
5%

Professional Accreditations

This course is accredited or recognised by professional bodies:

Recognised Professional Body (02001)
02001
Note: 1

Student Satisfaction

National Student Survey — 100 respondents (72% response rate)

82%
Teaching Quality
84%
Assessment & Feedback
86%
Academic Support
89%
Organisation
87%
Learning Resources
78%
Student Voice

Your Local Budget 🍕

Chester
Average Weekly Rent
£120
Est. Annual Total£10,800
🎉14% 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

80-95
20%
96-111
15%
112-127
25%
128-143
20%
144-159
5%
160-175
5%
192-207
5%

Entry Qualifications

A-level
80%
Access
10%
Other HE
10%

Accreditations

✓

Recognised Professional Body (02001)

02001

AI & Your Career

Based on Anthropic research

31%
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
60%Business, Research and Administrative
55%Administrative
48%Business and public service associate
40%Sales

Outcomes

80%
Continuation
45%
Professional Work
55%
Meaningful Role
70%
Career On Track