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BSc Psychology (Clinical and Mental Health) (with Foundation Year)

Teesside University
Full-time3 YearsSubject: Psychology
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Course Score
C /58
Graduate Salary
£23,000
Satisfaction
89%
Degree Completion
65%
Professional Jobs
30%
Meaningful Work
85%
The Course
Student Life
After Uni
The Faculty

AI & Your Career

Modelled on Anthropic research

20%
Moderate Exposure

Average across where this course's graduates actually work

Some tasks in this career are being augmented by AI, but the core work still requires significant human judgement and skill.

Exposure by graduate destination

Administrative55%
Sales40%
Managers, directors and senior officials30%
Welfare and housing associate15%
Teaching and Childcare Support Occupation12%

🧭 Career Trajectories

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Expected Starting Salary

bottom quartile nationally

Typical starting salary for Psychology graduates

Start
Sep 2027
Graduate
2030
First job
~2031
£23,000
typical starting salary
£22,000
£24,000
Brightest = where most graduates land · fades where fewer earn that amount
· Psychology graduates nationally earn £20,000-£37,500 (431 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
Caring personal services
20%
02
Administrative occupations
15%
03
Elementary occupations
15%
04
Welfare and housing associate professionals
★ Professional
10%
05
Research and Development (RandD) and Other Research Professionals
★ Professional
5%
06
Sales occupations
5%
07
Teaching and Childcare Support Occupation
5%
08
Skilled trades occupations
5%
09
Managers, directors and senior officials
★ Professional
5%
10
Therapy professionals
★ Professional
5%

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Outcomes

65%
Continuation
30%
Professional Work
85%
Meaningful Role
60%
Career On Track

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