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HomePrifysgol AberystwythBSc Psychology (with integrated foundation year)

BSc Psychology (with integrated foundation year)

Prifysgol Aberystwyth
Full-time4 YearsSubject: Psychology
Course Score
B /66
Graduate Salary
£25,500
Satisfaction
89%
Degree Completion
80%
Professional Jobs
40%
Meaningful Work
90%
Recognised By

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.

Vulnerability Matrix

Customer service68% Exposed
Administrative55% Exposed
Business and public service associate48% Exposed
Teaching18% Exposed
Welfare and housing associate15% Exposed

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Expected Starting Salary

below national median

Typical starting salary for Psychology graduates

Start
Sep 2027
Graduate
2031
First job
~2032
£25,500
typical starting salary
£23,500
£29,000
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

Where Graduates Work

Top job roles graduates enter after this course

01
Teaching and Childcare Support Occupation
25%
02
Administrative occupations
15%
03
Welfare and housing associate professionals
★ Professional
10%
04
Caring personal services
10%
05
Therapy professionals
★ Professional
5%
06
Business and public service associate professionals
★ Professional
5%
07
Teaching Professionals
★ Professional
5%
08
Customer service occupations
5%
09
Sports and fitness occupations
★ Professional
5%
10
Leisure, travel and related personal service occupations
5%

Outcomes

80%
Continuation
40%
Professional Work
90%
Meaningful Role
50%
Career On Track

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