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BSc Psychology and Criminology

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Full-time3 YearsPlacement YearYear AbroadSubject: Psychology
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Course Score
C /65
Graduate Salary£28,000
Satisfaction80%
Degree Completion86%
Professional Jobs30%
Meaningful Work84%
The Course
The Location

Expected Starting Salary

bottom quartile nationally

Typical starting salary for Psychology graduates

Start
Sep 2027
Graduate
2030
First job
~2031
£28,000
typical starting salary
£24,000
£34,000
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
Caring personal services
30%
02
Welfare and housing associate professionals
★ Professional
15%
03
Administrative occupations
5%
04
Animal care and control services
5%
05
Business and public service associate professionals
★ Professional
5%
06
Business, Research and Administrative Professionals
★ Professional
5%
07
Elementary occupations
5%
08
Leisure, travel and related personal service occupations
5%
09
Sales occupations
5%

Professional Accreditations

This course is accredited or recognised by professional bodies:

Recognised Professional Body (02001)
02001
Note: 0

Student Satisfaction

National Student Survey — 30 respondents (63% response rate)

82%
Teaching Quality
73%
Assessment & Feedback
83%
Academic Support
74%
Organisation
82%
Learning Resources
67%
Student Voice

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Past Accepted Tariffs

<48
5%
80-95
5%
96-111
35%
112-127
35%
128-143
5%
144-159
10%
160-175
5%
176-191
5%

Entry Qualifications

A-level
85%
Access
15%

Accreditations

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Recognised Professional Body (02001)

02001

AI & Your Career

Based on Anthropic research

20%
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

60%Business, Research and Administrative
55%Administrative
48%Business and public service associate
40%Sales
15%Welfare and housing associate

Outcomes

86%
Continuation
30%
Professional Work
84%
Meaningful Role
69%
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