This modeller can be used if you are actively contributing to the scheme. The aim of the modeller is to show you how the Career Revalued Benefits section works and to give you an indication of the level of pension you can expect.

If you are using the modeller for the first time please read on:

How to use the modeller

Simply input your salary, percentage of hours worked, date of birth and gender to obtain the basic results. There are advanced options for you to vary the rate of inflation and/or rate of salary growth.

Please note the following:

The modeller is intended as a general guide only and is based on current rules. If you would like specific guidance or are approaching retirement and need a full quotation, please speak to the pension contact at your institution.

If you select a retirement date earlier than age 65, the modeller will apply the standard USS early retirement factor to your benefits.

Please note factors used in the modeller may change over time.

If you are experiencing technical problems with the modeller please see our help page or contact our webmaster if you can not find the solution.