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BSc Psychology

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Full-time3 YearsPlacement YearSubject: Psychology
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Course Score
C /62
Graduate Salary£23,500
Satisfaction87%
Degree Completion90%
Professional Jobs30%
Meaningful Work85%

Expected Starting Salary

bottom quartile nationally

Typical starting salary for Psychology graduates

Start
Sep 2027
Graduate
2030
First job
~2031
£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
Caring personal services
20%
02
Administrative occupations
15%
03
Elementary occupations
10%
04
Teaching Professionals
★ Professional
10%
05
Welfare and housing associate professionals
★ Professional
10%
06
Sales occupations
5%
07
Secretarial and related occupations
5%
08
Teaching and Childcare Support Occupation
5%
09
Therapy professionals
★ Professional
5%
10
Teaching and Childcare Associate Professionals
★ Professional
0%

Professional Accreditations

This course is accredited or recognised by professional bodies:

Recognised Professional Body (02001)
02001
Note: 0

Student Satisfaction

National Student Survey — 155 respondents (80% response rate)

80%
Teaching Quality
84%
Assessment & Feedback
87%
Academic Support
90%
Organisation
89%
Learning Resources
83%
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

<48
1%
48-63
1%
80-95
4%
96-111
35%
112-127
27%
128-143
14%
144-159
8%
160-175
4%
176-191
1%
192-207
1%
240+
1%

Entry Qualifications

A-level
93%
Access
3%
Other HE
3%
Degree
1%

Accreditations

✓

Recognised Professional Body (02001)

02001

AI & Your Career

Based on Anthropic research

24%
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
40%Sales
18%Teaching
15%Welfare and housing associate

Outcomes

90%
Continuation
30%
Professional Work
85%
Meaningful Role
75%
Career On Track