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MPsych Psychology

University of Plymouth🥇 TEF Gold
Full-time4 YearsPlacement YearYear AbroadSubject: Psychology
Course Score
C /66
Graduate Salary
£25,000
Satisfaction
81%
Degree Completion
85%
Professional Jobs
58%
Meaningful Work
85%
The Course
Student Life
After Uni
Recognised By

Expected Starting Salary

below national median

Typical starting salary for Psychology graduates

Start
Sep 2027
Graduate
2031
First job
~2032
£25,000
typical starting salary
£23,500
£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

AI & Your Career

Based on Anthropic research

22%
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
30%Managers, directors and senior officials
18%Teaching
15%Welfare and housing associate

Where Graduates Work

Top job roles graduates enter after this course

01
Caring personal services
16%
02
Therapy professionals
★ Professional
15%
03
Business and public service associate professionals
★ Professional
12%
04
Welfare and housing associate professionals
★ Professional
12%
05
Elementary occupations
8%
06
Teaching Professionals
★ Professional
8%
07
Administrative occupations
7%
08
Managers, directors and senior officials
★ Professional
3%
09
Other Health Professionals
★ Professional
3%
10
Protective service occupations
★ Professional
3%

Outcomes

85%
Continuation
58%
Professional Work
85%
Meaningful Role
80%
Career On Track