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BA History and Politics

Queen Mary University of London
Full-timeSubject: Psychology
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Course Score
A /75
Graduate Salary
£31,000
Satisfaction
86%
Degree Completion
83%
Professional Jobs
N/A
Meaningful Work
N/A
The Course
Student Life
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AI & Your Career

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

29%
Moderate AI impact

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AI impact by graduate destination

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Expected Starting Salary

top quartile nationally

Typical starting salary for Psychology graduates

Start
Sep 2027
Graduate
2030
First job
~2031
£31,000
typical starting salary
£27,000
£37,500
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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Outcomes

83%
Continuation

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