Developmental Psychology Degree Courses in the UK - Bachelors & Masters

Program University Student satis­faction Unem­ployed Drop­out Tuition (UK) Tuition (Inter­national) UCAS Tariff City
University of East Anglia 77% 0% 10% £9250 £17100 £18000 159 Norwich On campus Full-time
University of South Wales 67% 4% 0% £9000 £12600 135 Pontypridd On campus Full-time
University of East Anglia 77% 0% 10% £9250 £17100 159 Norwich On campus Full-time
University of Dundee 83% 0% 0% £7650 £18150 183 Dundee On campus Full-time
University of East Anglia 77% 0% 20% £9250 £17100 £18000 159 Norwich On campus Full-time
Nottingham Trent University 100% 0% 4% - - 129 Nottingham On campus Full-time
Lancaster University 78% 0% 0% - - 158 Lancaster On campus Part-time
University of Lincoln 78% 0% 0% £8100 £16000 158 Lincoln On campus Full-time
Durham University 78% 0% 0% £8700 £21360 158 Durham On campus Full-time
Birkbeck, University of London 78% 0% 0% £10170 £16380 158 London On campus Full-time
University of East Anglia 78% 0% 0% £6500 £16400 158 Norwich On campus Full-time
Queen's University of Belfast 78% 0% 0% - - 158 Belfast On campus Part-time
Sheffield Hallam University 78% 0% 0% - - 158 Sheffield On campus Full-time
University of Kent 78% 0% 0% - - 158 Canterbury On campus Part-time
The University of Nottingham 78% 0% 0% - - 158 Nottingham On campus Full-time
Lancaster University 78% 0% 0% - - 158 Lancaster On campus Part-time
The University of Edinburgh 78% 0% 0% - - 158 Edinburgh On campus Part-time
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Student Reviews

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Source: National Student Survey NSS 2022
The NSS is commissioned by the Office for Students

Salary

Primarily based on salary data of undergraduate students

Salary of all UK Graduates of Developmental Psychology

  15 months after graduation 3 years after graduation 5 years after graduation
Median salary £20000 £17737 £19705
25-75 percentile range £17000 - £25000 £13084 - £21950 £13907 - £24896
Source: Longitudinal Education Outcomes (LEO) by UK Department for Education Dec 20, 2022
All Developmental Psychology courses in the UK

Salary of all UK Graduates of all subjects

  15 months after graduation 3 years after graduation 5 years after graduation
Median salary £24000 £16793 £18790
25-75 percentile range £18000 - £25000 £12897 - £21897 £13177 - £23597
Source: HESA - Graduate Outcomes Survey Dec 20, 2022

Jobs & Career Perspectives

Career perspectives for Developmental Psychology

15 months after graduation, graduates of this subject were asked about their current circumstances of employment, what they do, and whether their activities and perspectives are directly related to their studies.

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Source: HESA - Graduate Outcomes Survey Dec 20, 2022

Current jobs

Among graduates of Developmental Psychology who indicated that they are working, the percentage below represents the number who “agree” or “strongly agree” with the statements about their job.

Job in line with future plans

Utilise skills from studies

Work is meaningful

Source: HESA - Graduate Outcomes Survey Dec 20, 2022

Typical employers for graduates of Developmental Psychology

  • Academia
  • Government Agencies
  • Health Care Facilities
  • Schools

Jobs of graduates of Developmental Psychology (15 months after graduation)

Example below based on all graduates of Developmental Psychology at Leeds Trinity University

35% Teaching and Childcare Support Occupation
15% Teaching Professionals
15% Elementary occupations
15% Teaching and Childcare Associate Professionals
10% Sales occupations
10% Science, engineering and technology associate professionals
Source: Unistats by Higher Education Statistics Agency (HESA) Dec 20, 2022

Grading & Study Time

Assessment Methods

Study Time Distribution



Grading Distribution

Students of Developmental Psychology in the UK received the following grades.

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Source: Unistats by Higher Education Statistics Agency (HESA) 2016

Entry Requirements / Admissions

UCAS Tariff of Accepted Students for Developmental Psychology

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Source: Unistats by Higher Education Statistics Agency (HESA) Dec 20, 2022
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FAQ

The median salary of graduates of Developmental Psychology was £20000 15 months after graduation, £17737 3 years after graduation and £19705 5 years after graduation.

  • The following degrees are offered for Developmental Psychology studies:
  • Master of Science - MSc
  • Bachelor of Science (Honours) - BSc (Hons)
  • Master of Arts - MA
  • Master of Science (Postgraduate) - MSc (PG)

Psychology (Educational and Developmental Psychology) - BSc (Hons) at Nottingham Trent University received the highest rating among all graduates in the National Student Survey year with a rating of 100 out of 100 among 10 respondents.