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BSc Psychology

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Full-time3 YearsFoundation YearSubject: Psychology
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Course Score
B /70
Graduate Salary£24,000
Satisfaction90%
Degree Completion95%
Professional Jobs70%
Meaningful Work85%

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
£23,000
£30,000
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

Where Graduates Work

Top job roles graduates enter after this course

01
Administrative occupations
20%
02
Caring personal services
15%
03
Teaching Professionals
★ Professional
15%
04
Therapy professionals
★ Professional
15%
05
Welfare and housing associate professionals
★ Professional
15%
06
Business and public service associate professionals
★ Professional
5%
07
Managers, directors and senior officials
★ Professional
5%
08
Natural and social science professionals
★ Professional
5%
09
Science, engineering and technology associate professionals
★ Professional
5%
10
Welfare 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 — 20 respondents (80% response rate)

88%
Teaching Quality
89%
Assessment & Feedback
90%
Academic Support
93%
Organisation
86%
Learning Resources
85%
Student Voice

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Southampton
Average Weekly Rent
£145
Est. Annual Total£12,480
📊2% 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
10%
48-63
5%
64-79
15%
80-95
10%
96-111
25%
112-127
25%
128-143
5%
144-159
5%

Entry Qualifications

A-level
85%
Other
10%
No qualifications
5%
Other HE
5%

Accreditations

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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

55%Administrative
48%Business and public service associate
40%Natural and social science
40%Science, engineering and technology associate
30%Managers, directors and senior officials

Outcomes

95%
Continuation
70%
Professional Work
85%
Meaningful Role
70%
Career On Track