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UndergraduateBachelor of Science (with Honours)

Social Psychology (Q83)

Open University
None, Unknown
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0 yearsDuration
£7,428Per Year (Intl)
£7,428Home Fee
91%Satisfaction

Course Overview

The BSc (Hons) Social Psychology (Q83) at Open University is a undergraduate programme designed for students passionate about understanding human behaviour. Based in None, Unknown, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application. In this degree, you’ll consider how social psychology can be applied to contemporary life and gain insights into people's behaviour. Why do good people do bad things? What role do digital technologies play in our relationships? A minimum ielts score of 6.0 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 88% student satisfaction rating.

What You'll Learn

Foundations of Social Psychology
Research Methods and Statistics
Group Behaviour and Social Influence
Prejudice
Discrimination and Intergroup Relations
Relationships and Interpersonal Processes
Digital Technology and Social Life
Applied Social Psychology and Well-being
Individual Differences and Identity Development
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
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Entry Requirements

🗣️ English Language Requirements

TestOverallLRWS
IELTS Academic65.55.55.55.5

L = Listening, R = Reading, W = Writing, S = Speaking

Tuition Fees & Funding

International Student Fee

£7,428

per year

Total Course Cost (12 months)£7,428

Home Student Fee

£7,428

regulated fee

Scholarships available for eligible students

Fees shown are for current entry. Fees may increase annually in line with inflation.

📊 OFFICIAL UK DATA

Graduate Outcomes

Based on official LEO data (HMRC tax records)

💰 Graduate Salaries — Open University

Time After GraduationLower Quartile SalaryMedian SalaryUpper Quartile Salary
3 years£14,500£22,500£32,000
5 years£18,500£26,500£36,500

UK subject average: £25,000 — sector benchmark across all UK universities

Graduate Salary vs UK Subject Average

This course
UK average
Salary 3 years after graduation 10% below UK average salary
This course
£22,500
UK average
£25,000
Salary 5 years after graduation Close to UK average salary
This course
£26,500
UK average
£25,000

Salary trend: ↑ up £4,000 from year 3 to year 5

Indicative Data

Salary figures are based on national sector benchmarks for the CAH04-01-01 subject area and do not represent outcomes specific to this course or provider. These are indicative figures to aid comparison. For official graduate outcomes data, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.

💼 Employment Breakdown

60%Working
5%Studying
9%Work & Study
4%Seeking Work
70%Professional Jobs
Indicative Data

Graduate employment outcomes are based on national sector benchmarks for the CAH04-01-01 subject area and do not represent outcomes specific to this course or provider. These are indicative figures to aid comparison. For official graduate outcomes data, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.

Student Satisfaction

Course-level data

National Student Survey (NSS) results — undergraduate final-year students only

Teaching on my course
91%
Learning opportunities
84%
Assessment and feedback
88%
Academic support
85%
Organisation and management
85%
Learning resources
93%
Student voice
60%
Continuation rate% students continuing to year 2
56%

National Student Survey via Discover Uni.

Official Data

Source: This specific course at this provider

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