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MSci Marine Biology (4 years)

University of Southampton🥈 TEF Silver
Full-time4 YearsSubject: Biological Sciences
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Course Score
B /74
Graduate Salary£27,000
Satisfaction88%
Degree Completion100%
Professional Jobs75%
Meaningful Work80%

Expected Starting Salary

above national median

Typical starting salary for Biological Sciences graduates

Start
Sep 2027
Graduate
2031
First job
~2032
£27,000
typical starting salary
£24,000
£31,000
Brightest = where most graduates land · fades where fewer earn that amount
· Biological Sciences graduates nationally earn £19,000–£35,000 (819 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
35%
02
Animal care and control services
10%
03
Leisure, travel and related personal service occupations
10%
04
Managers, directors and senior officials
★ Professional
10%
05
Natural and social science professionals
★ Professional
10%
06
Sports and fitness occupations
★ Professional
10%
07
Teaching Professionals
★ Professional
10%
08
Teaching and Childcare Support Occupation
10%

Professional Accreditations

This course is accredited or recognised by professional bodies:

Recognised Professional Body (08404)
08404
Note: 0

Student Satisfaction

National Student Survey — 25 respondents (86% response rate)

89%
Teaching Quality
83%
Assessment & Feedback
73%
Academic Support
84%
Organisation
92%
Learning Resources
73%
Student Voice

Your Local Budget 🍕

Southampton
Average Weekly Rent
£145
Est. Annual Total£12,480
📊2% cheaper than the UK average

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🚦 Will I Get In?

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Past Accepted Tariffs

<48
5%
112-127
10%
128-143
15%
144-159
15%
160-175
25%
176-191
25%
192-207
10%
208-223
5%
224-239
5%

Entry Qualifications

A-level
95%
Access
5%
Baccalaureate
5%

Accreditations

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Recognised Professional Body (08404)

08404

AI & Your Career

Based on Anthropic research

20%
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

40%Natural and social science
30%Managers, directors and senior officials
22%Conservation and environment
18%Teaching
12%Teaching and Childcare Support Occupation

Outcomes

100%
Continuation
75%
Professional Work
80%
Meaningful Role
65%
Career On Track