University course · real outcomes from HESA / Discover Uni · part of Careermash
University degree
Psychology
Spirit Ssr Limited
Qualification
Degree
Length
3 yrs
UK fees / yr
£9,535
Study
full-time
Robin · your guide
Here's the honest picture on this course - what you'd study, whether you'd likely get in, what it pays, and where it leads. Everything's real data.
About this course
As mental health and well-being challenges rise, and awareness of the issues grow, the need for skilled practitioners has never been greater. With our Psychology degree you’ll gain the knowledge, skills and experiences to support mental health and wellbeing.
Could you get in?
The grades students arrived with
64-79 pts5%
80-95 pts25%
96-111 pts30%
112-127 pts25%
128-143 pts5%
144-159 pts10%
160-175 pts5%
How they qualified
95% got in with A-levels. The rest came in a mix of ways:
A-levels95%
an Access course5%
Could I get in? Try your grades
120 UCAS pts Pay & prospects
75%
In work or further study after
92%
Continue past first year
85%
Student satisfaction
What graduates earn over time
£24,000
After 15 months
£19,000
3 years on
£24,500
5 years on
What graduates actually go on to do % of leavers
Caring personal services25%
Natural and social science professionalsHighly skilled15%
Therapy professionalsHighly skilled15%
Teaching and Childcare Support Occupation5%
Elementary occupations5%
Other Health ProfessionalsHighly skilled5%
Health associate professionalsHighly skilled5%
Welfare and housing associate professionalsHighly skilled5%
What students say National Student Survey
85%
of students are satisfied with the course overall
Teaching87%
Assessment & feedback75%
Academic support80%
Well organised80%
Learning resources89%
Student community92%
In students' own words
★★★★☆
Genuinely worthwhile
I was sceptical before starting — now I'd recommend it to anyone. The best part: the opportunity to do independent research in the final year is a highlight. If I'm honest, some seminar groups were too big for meaningful discussion. On the …
Third year · Part-time
★★★★☆
Genuinely worthwhile
Honestly, one of the best decisions I've made. The best part: the cohort are bright and motivated, which makes the learning environment great. If I'm honest, the timetable has some awkward 9am / Friday afternoon slots. On the city — the cit…
Class of 2022 · Full-time
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