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BSc Psychology with a Year Abroad

The University of Kent🥈 TEF Silver
Full-time4 YearsSubject: Psychology
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Course Score
C /63
Graduate Salary£25,000
Satisfaction78%
Degree Completion80%
Professional Jobs51%
Meaningful Work82%

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
£23,000
£27,500
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
Welfare and housing associate professionals
★ Professional
16%
02
Teaching and Childcare Support Occupation
13%
03
Business and public service associate professionals
★ Professional
9%
04
Therapy professionals
★ Professional
9%
05
Administrative occupations
8%
06
Elementary occupations
7%
07
Sales occupations
6%
08
Teaching Professionals
★ Professional
5%
09
Caring personal services
4%
10
Protective service occupations
★ Professional
4%

Professional Accreditations

This course is accredited or recognised by professional bodies:

Recognised Professional Body (02001)
02001
Note: 0

Student Satisfaction

National Student Survey — 135 respondents (62% response rate)

77%
Teaching Quality
74%
Assessment & Feedback
72%
Academic Support
77%
Organisation
81%
Learning Resources
63%
Student Voice

Your Local Budget 🍕

Canterbury
Average Weekly Rent
£140
Est. Annual Total£12,020
📊5% 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

80-95
30%
96-111
15%
112-127
10%
128-143
30%
144-159
10%
160-175
10%

Entry Qualifications

A-level
95%
Access
5%

Accreditations

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Recognised Professional Body (02001)

02001

AI & Your Career

Based on Anthropic research

23%
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%Sales
18%Teaching
15%Welfare and housing associate

Outcomes

80%
Continuation
51%
Professional Work
82%
Meaningful Role
67%
Career On Track