BSc Psychology

Southampton Solent University🥇 TEF Gold
Full-time3 YearsFoundation YearSubject: Psychology
Course Score
B /70
Graduate Salary
£24,000
Satisfaction
90%
Degree Completion
95%
Professional Jobs
70%
Meaningful Work
85%
The Course
Student Life
After Uni
Recognised By

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

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

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%

Outcomes

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