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BA Philosophy and Politics (Including Placement Year)

The University of Essex
Full-timeSubject: Psychology
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Graduate Salary
£26,500
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29%
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Expected Starting Salary

above national median

Typical starting salary for Psychology graduates

Start
Sep 2027
Graduate
2030
First job
~2031
£26,500
typical starting salary
£24,000
£31,000
Brightest = where most graduates land · fades where fewer earn that amount
· Psychology graduates nationally earn £20,000-£41,000 (668 courses)

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