HomeUniversity of the West of England, BristolBSc Environmental Science

BSc Environmental Science

University of the West of England, Bristol🥈 TEF Silver
Full-time3 YearsPlacement YearFoundation YearSubject: Biological Sciences
Course Score
B /70
Graduate Salary£25,000
Satisfaction96%
Degree Completion85%
Professional Jobs65%
Meaningful Work80%

Expected Starting Salary

below national median

Typical starting salary for Biological Sciences graduates

Start
Sep 2027
Graduate
2030
First job
~2031
£25,000
typical starting salary
£24,000
£28,000
Brightest = where most graduates land · fades where fewer earn that amount
· Biological Sciences graduates nationally earn £19,000£42,000 (1211 courses)

HESA Graduate Outcomes survey · includes all graduates regardless of career path chosen

Where Graduates Work

Top job roles graduates enter after this course

01
Administrative occupations
15%
02
Business and public service associate professionals
★ Professional
15%
03
Conservation and environment professionals
★ Professional
15%
04
Science, engineering and technology associate professionals
★ Professional
15%
05
Architects, Chartered Architectural Technologists, Planning Officers, Surveyors and Construction Professionals
★ Professional
5%
06
Business, Research and Administrative Professionals
★ Professional
5%
07
Caring personal services
5%
08
Managers, directors and senior officials
★ Professional
5%
09
Natural and social science professionals
★ Professional
5%
10
Secretarial and related occupations
5%

Professional Accreditations

This course is accredited or recognised by professional bodies:

Recognised Professional Body (09601)
09601
Note: 0

Student Satisfaction

National Student Survey — 25 respondents (77% response rate)

99%
Teaching Quality
96%
Assessment & Feedback
89%
Academic Support
95%
Organisation
96%
Learning Resources
89%
Student Voice

Your Local Budget 🍕

Bristol
Average Weekly Rent
£165
Est. Annual Total£13,860
💸12% more expensive than the UK average

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🚦 Will I Get In?

Input your predicted A-Levels to see how you compare to last year's accepted students.

Past Accepted Tariffs

80-95
30%
96-111
20%
112-127
40%
128-143
5%
144-159
5%

Entry Qualifications

A-level
90%
Access
5%
Foundation
5%

Accreditations

Recognised Professional Body (09601)

09601

AI & Your Career

Based on Anthropic research

40%
High Exposure

AI is actively being used in many tasks within this career, though human expertise remains important. Graduates who understand AI tools will have a competitive advantage.

Graduate Roles by AI Exposure

62%Secretarial and related
60%Business, Research and Administrative
55%Administrative
48%Business and public service associate
40%Science, engineering and technology associate

Outcomes

85%
Continuation
65%
Professional Work
80%
Meaningful Role
70%
Career On Track