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HomeUniversity of BrightonBA Psychology and Criminology

BA Psychology and Criminology

University of Brighton
Full-time3 YearsPlacement YearSubject: Psychology
Course Score
B /70
Graduate Salary
£23,500 (3yr)
Satisfaction
86%
Degree Completion
84%
Professional Jobs
35%
Meaningful Work
65%

AI & Your Career

Based on real AI use at work (Anthropic research, 2026)

17%
Low AI impact

Average across where this course's graduates actually work

AI can do very little of this work today - things like hands-on work, caring for people, and dealing with the real world. These are among the safest jobs from AI for now.

AI impact by graduate destination

Administrative55%
Business and public service associate48%
Sales40%
Welfare and housing associate15%
Teaching and Childcare Support Occupation12%

🧭 Career Trajectories

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Expected Starting Salary

Typical starting salary for Psychology graduates

Start
Sep 2027
Graduate
2030
First job
~2031
N/A
typical starting salary

Data not provided

This provider hasn't submitted graduate salary data to HESA for this course.

Where Graduates Work

Top job roles graduates enter after this course

01
Elementary occupations
25%
02
Teaching and Childcare Support Occupation
15%
03
Welfare and housing associate professionals
★ Professional
15%
04
Caring personal services
10%
05
Protective service occupations
★ Professional
10%
06
Sales occupations
10%
07
Administrative occupations
5%
08
Welfare Professionals
★ Professional
5%
09
Business and public service associate professionals
★ Professional
5%
10
Therapy professionals
★ Professional
5%

Outcomes

84%
Continuation
35%
Professional Work
65%
Meaningful Role
50%
Career On Track

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