University course · real outcomes from HESA / Discover Uni · part of Careermash
University degree
Psychology and Child Development
Ashton Sixth Form College
Qualification
Degree
Length
4 yrs
UK fees / yr
£9,535
Study
full-time
Worth knowing: about 25% of students don't make it past first year here - ask the uni what support they offer.
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About this course
This programme in Psychology and Child Development (with a placement year) is offered by Ashton Sixth Form College. Refer to the official course page for full curriculum, admission requirements, and application details.
Could you get in?
The grades students arrived with
<48 pts2%
64-79 pts6%
80-95 pts16%
96-111 pts23%
112-127 pts18%
128-143 pts9%
144-159 pts16%
160-175 pts7%
192-207 pts2%
How they qualified
82% got in with A-levels. The rest came in a mix of ways:
A-levels82%
other higher education9%
an Access course8%
Could I get in? Try your grades
120 UCAS pts Pay & prospects
83%
In work or further study after
75%
Continue past first year
89%
Student satisfaction
What graduates earn over time
£24,000
After 15 months
£18,500
3 years on
£22,500
5 years on
What graduates actually go on to do % of leavers
Elementary occupations10%
Welfare and housing associate professionalsHighly skilled15%
Business and public service associate professionalsHighly skilled15%
Administrative occupations10%
Artistic, literary and media occupationsHighly skilled10%
Caring personal services5%
Research and Development (RandD) and Other Research ProfessionalsHighly skilled5%
Quality and Regulatory ProfessionalsHighly skilled5%
What students say National Student Survey
89%
of students are satisfied with the course overall
Teaching90%
Assessment & feedback92%
Academic support92%
Well organised90%
Learning resources89%
Student community94%
In students' own words
★★★★★
Exceeded expectations
The programme genuinely lives up to its reputation. 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 city — the cit…
Class of 2024 · Full-time
★★★★★
Exceeded expectations
The course has exceeded my expectations. 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 city — good transport lin…
Final year · Full-time
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Where this degree can lead
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