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BSc Environmental Science with Foundation Year

University of Keele🥇 TEF Gold
Full-time4 YearsSubject: Geography, Earth & Environmental Studies
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Course Score
B /71
Graduate Salary£27,000
Satisfaction87%
Degree Completion75%
Professional Jobs70%
Meaningful Work95%

Expected Starting Salary

below national median

Typical starting salary for Geography, Earth & Environmental Studies graduates

Start
Sep 2027
Graduate
2031
First job
~2032
£27,000
typical starting salary
£25,000
£30,000
Brightest = where most graduates land · fades where fewer earn that amount
· Geography, Earth & Environmental Studies graduates nationally earn £22,000–£42,000 (402 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
Conservation and environment professionals
★ Professional
45%
02
Secretarial and related occupations
10%
03
Administrative occupations
5%
04
Business and public service associate professionals
★ Professional
5%
05
Business, Research and Administrative Professionals
★ Professional
5%
06
Elementary occupations
5%
07
Sales occupations
5%
08
Skilled trades occupations
5%
09
Welfare and housing associate professionals
★ Professional
5%
10
Engineering professionals
★ Professional
0%

Professional Accreditations

This course is accredited or recognised by professional bodies:

Recognised Professional Body (09601)
09601
Note: 0

Student Satisfaction

National Student Survey — 20 respondents (100% response rate)

93%
Teaching Quality
82%
Assessment & Feedback
79%
Academic Support
87%
Organisation
90%
Learning Resources
68%
Student Voice

Your Local Budget 🍕

Manchester
Average Weekly Rent
£145
Est. Annual Total£12,480
📊2% cheaper 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

<48
5%
48-63
5%
64-79
10%
80-95
20%
96-111
20%
112-127
15%
128-143
5%
144-159
15%

Entry Qualifications

A-level
95%
Degree
5%
Other HE
5%

Accreditations

✓

Recognised Professional Body (09601)

09601

AI & Your Career

Based on Anthropic research

31%
Moderate Exposure

Some tasks in this career are being augmented by AI, but the core work still requires significant human judgement and skill.

Graduate Roles by AI Exposure

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

Outcomes

75%
Continuation
70%
Professional Work
95%
Meaningful Role
75%
Career On Track