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BSc Psychology

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Full-time3 YearsPlacement YearFoundation YearSubject: Psychology
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Course Score
C /62
Graduate Salary£25,000
Satisfaction81%
Degree Completion92%
Professional Jobs39%
Meaningful Work75%

Expected Starting Salary

below national median

Typical starting salary for Psychology graduates

Start
Sep 2027
Graduate
2030
First job
~2031
£25,000
typical starting salary
£22,000
£27,000
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
13%
02
Caring personal services
13%
03
Secretarial and related occupations
10%
04
Welfare and housing associate professionals
★ Professional
10%
05
Elementary occupations
9%
06
Therapy professionals
★ Professional
6%
07
Business and public service associate professionals
★ Professional
4%
08
Teaching Professionals
★ Professional
4%
09
Teaching and Childcare Support Occupation
4%
10
Managers, directors and senior officials
★ Professional
3%

Professional Accreditations

This course is accredited or recognised by professional bodies:

Recognised Professional Body (02001)
02001
Note: 0

Student Satisfaction

National Student Survey — 115 respondents (72% response rate)

85%
Teaching Quality
75%
Assessment & Feedback
58%
Academic Support
83%
Organisation
80%
Learning Resources
64%
Student Voice

Your Local Budget 🍕

Bristol
Average Weekly Rent
£165
Est. Annual Total£13,860
💸12% more expensive 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%
80-95
2%
96-111
10%
112-127
26%
128-143
28%
144-159
15%
160-175
7%
176-191
4%
192-207
1%
208-223
1%
240+
1%

Entry Qualifications

A-level
93%
Foundation
3%
Other HE
2%
Access
1%
Baccalaureate
1%
Degree
1%

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

62%Secretarial and related
55%Administrative
48%Business and public service associate
30%Managers, directors and senior officials
18%Teaching

Outcomes

92%
Continuation
39%
Professional Work
75%
Meaningful Role
60%
Career On Track