psychology on Birmingham Dailyhttps://birminghamdaily.co.uk/tags/psychology/Recent content in psychology on Birmingham DailyHugo -- gohugo.ioen-usSun, 19 Jul 2026 05:50:00 +0000Tipton Graduate with £70,000 Student Debt Turns to Universal Credit After 600 Job Rejectionshttps://birminghamdaily.co.uk/tipton-graduate-with-70000-student-debt-turns-to-universal-credit-after-600-job-rejections/Sun, 19 Jul 2026 05:50:00 +0000https://birminghamdaily.co.uk/tipton-graduate-with-70000-student-debt-turns-to-universal-credit-after-600-job-rejections/Jayden Kauser, 22, from Tipton, graduated from the University of Wolverhampton in 2025 with a degree in psychology and counselling. Despite his academic achievements, Jayden has struggled to find employment, applying for almost 600 jobs but securing only two interviews. With mounting £70,000 student debt and no job offers, he has recently signed up for Universal Credit, describing it as his “only option left.” Jayden’s situation highlights the severe challenges graduates face in today’s competitive job market, where even well-qualified candidates can find it difficult to secure meaningful work.