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BSc (Hons) Applied Psychology

Glasgow Caledonian University

1 Location : Main Campus

Course details

Study mode

Full time

Length

4 year course

Distance learning

Not Available

Placement year

Not Available

Year abroad

Not Available

Foundation year

Not Available

Study mode

Full time

Length

4 year course

Distance learning

Not Available

Placement year

Not Available

Year abroad

Not Available

Foundation year

Not Available

Course data summary

Average Earnings

£21,500

3 years after the course for Psychology graduates at Glasgow Caledonian University

Student views

89%

Overall I am satisfied with the quality of the course.

Final year BSc BSc (Hons) Applied Psychology students at Glasgow Caledonian University

Student views

86%

Staff value students’ views and opinions about the course.

Final year BSc (Hons) Applied Psychology students at Glasgow Caledonian University

Student views

87%

Teaching staff have supported my learning well.

Final year BSc (Hons) Applied Psychology students at Glasgow Caledonian University

What you need to know about the data

  • The data tells you about the experiences of recent students, but your experience may be different.
  • The information can help you to research your options and consider your course choices.
  • Find out more in About our data.

89%

Overall, I am satisfied with the quality of the course

  • Data from 80 students (66% of those asked).
  • All final year students are asked to complete the National Student Survey.

Data from students graduating 2023-24

Source: NSS (National Student Survey)

The teaching on my course

91%

91% were positive about the teaching on the course.

96%

89%

86%

92%

Data from 85 students (67% of those who were asked)

Data for students graduating 2023-24

Source: NSS (National Student Survey)

Learning opportunities

87%

87% were positive about the learning opportunities the course provided.

81%

95%

89%

87%

85%

Data from 85 students (67% of those who were asked)

Data for students graduating 2023-24

Source: NSS (National Student Survey)

Assessment and feedback

79%

79% were positive about assessment and feedback on the course.

78%

71%

84%

99%

64%

Data from 85 students (67% of those who were asked)

Data for students graduating 2023-24

Source: NSS (National Student Survey)

Academic Support

83%

83% were positive about the support provided by teaching staff.

80%

87%

Data from 85 students (67% of those who were asked)

Data for students graduating 2023-24

Source: NSS (National Student Survey)

Organisation and management

78%

78% were positive about the course organisation and communication.

76%

80%

Data from 85 students (67% of those who were asked)

Data for students graduating 2023-24

Source: NSS (National Student Survey)

Learning resources

86%

86% were positive about the learning resources and facilities provided.

84%

95%

79%

Data from 85 students (67% of those who were asked)

Data for students graduating 2023-24

Source: NSS (National Student Survey)

Student voice

86%

86% were positive about student feedback being heard and acted on.

98%

86%

76%

79%

Data from 85 students (67% of those who were asked)

Data for students graduating 2023-24

Source: NSS (National Student Survey)

Mental wellbeing

87% Information about mental wellbeing support services has been well communicated.

Data from 85 students (67% of those who were asked)

Data for students graduating 2023-24

Source: NSS (National Student Survey)

Freedom of expression

The Freedom of expression score is not available for courses in Wales, Northern Ireland and Scotland because the question is not included in the survey for these nations.

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What you need to know about entry data

  • These are the qualifications students had when they were accepted onto this course. This is not a list of qualifications a person needs to have to be accepted onto this course.

Read more about entry data

Qualification types

Data for entrants in 2022-23

Source: Data for individual students collected directly from universities and colleges

Data from

195 students

Chart labels explained

UCAS Tariff points

Data for entrants in 2022-23

Source: Data for individual students collected directly from universities and colleges

Data from

100 students

86% of students are still on the course or have completed it

After 1 year on the course

Data for entrants in 2021-22

Source: Data for individual students collected directly from universities and colleges

Data from

150 students.

What you need to know about professional accreditation

A professionally accredited course is one which has been approved or endorsed by one or more professional bodies. This is because the learning and achievement of graduates meets the professional benchmarks and standards set by the accrediting body.

Read more about professional accreditation

Accredited against the requirements for the Graduate Basis for Chartered Membership (GBC) of the British Psychological Society (BPS). Find out more

What you need to know about earnings data

  • Some data is from graduates surveyed during the Covid-19 pandemic.
  • Labour markets change
  • Salaries vary across regions in the UK
  • There are lots of factors that affect graduate earnings.
  • Read more about earnings

Average earnings for all full-time Psychology courses

The data displayed is from students on courses in Psychology.

This includes data from all courses in this subject at the same university or college. There was not enough data to publish more specific information – either because the course is new, or there are too few students. This does not reflect on the quality of the course.

For graduates from Glasgow Caledonian University

After 15 months

No data available

This is either because the course size is small or there were not enough responses to produce data. This does not reflect on the quality of the course.

After 3 years

£21,500

Typical range: £16,000 - £25,500

Data from

120 people.


Data for students graduating 2014-16

Source: Longitudinal Education Outcomes (LEO) dataset

After 5 years

£25,000

Typical range: £19,500 - £31,000

Data from

135 people.


Data for students graduating 2014-16

Source: Longitudinal Education Outcomes (LEO) dataset

View for all full-time Psychology graduates in:

After 15 months

£23,500

Typical range: £21,000 - £26,500

Data from

635 people.

Data for students graduating 2021-22

Source: Graduate Outcomes survey

After 3 years

£21,000

(excludes Northern Ireland)

Typical range: £17,000 - £25,500

Data from

1070 people.

96% of UK-resident Psychology graduates from Glasgow Caledonian University are based in Scotland.

Data for students graduating 2014-16

Source: Longitudinal Education Outcomes (LEO) dataset

After 5 years

£25,000

(excludes Northern Ireland)

Typical range: £19,500 - £31,500

Data from

1180 people.

95% of UK-resident Psychology graduates from Glasgow Caledonian University are based in Scotland.

Data for students graduating 2014-16

Source: Longitudinal Education Outcomes (LEO) dataset

What you need to know about employment data

  • Some data is from graduates surveyed during Covid-19 pandemic
  • Labour markets vary and change over time
  • Employment and job opportunities vary across regions in the UK
  • Read more about employment

What graduates are doing 15 months after the course

Sorry, there is no data available for this course.

This may be because the course size is too small. This does not reflect on the quality of the course.

Occupation types 15 months after the course

Sorry, there is no data available for this course.

This may be because the course size is too small. This does not reflect on the quality of the course.

What you need to know about the data

Sorry, there is no data available for this course.

This may be because the course size is too small. This does not reflect on the quality of the course.

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