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BSc Psychology with Counselling and Mental Health

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Full-time3 YearsFoundation YearSubject: Psychology
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Course Score
C /64
Graduate Salary£24,000
Satisfaction76%
Degree Completion90%
Professional Jobs50%
Meaningful Work90%

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–£42,000 (1427 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
Welfare and housing associate professionals
★ Professional
20%
03
Elementary occupations
10%
04
Managers, directors and senior officials
★ Professional
10%
05
Protective service occupations
★ Professional
10%
06
Teaching and Childcare Support Occupation
10%
07
Therapy professionals
★ Professional
10%

Professional Accreditations

This course is accredited or recognised by professional bodies:

Recognised Professional Body (02001)
02001
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Student Satisfaction

National Student Survey — 20 respondents (80% response rate)

90%
Teaching Quality
70%
Assessment & Feedback
75%
Academic Support
85%
Organisation
76%
Learning Resources
66%
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
5%
48-63
15%
64-79
15%
80-95
15%
96-111
25%
112-127
10%
128-143
5%
144-159
5%
160-175
5%

Entry Qualifications

A-level
80%
No qualifications
5%
Other
5%

Accreditations

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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

55%Administrative
30%Managers, directors and senior officials
15%Welfare and housing associate
12%Teaching and Childcare Support Occupation
8%Protective service

Outcomes

90%
Continuation
50%
Professional Work
90%
Meaningful Role
70%
Career On Track