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BSc Marine Biology

University of Salford, the🥈 TEF Silver
Full-time3 YearsPlacement YearSubject: Biological Sciences
Course Score
D /58
Graduate Salary£23,500
Satisfaction84%
Degree Completion90%
Professional Jobs35%
Meaningful Work60%

Expected Starting Salary

below national median

Typical starting salary for Biological Sciences graduates

Start
Sep 2027
Graduate
2030
First job
~2031
£23,500
typical starting salary
£20,000
£25,000
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
Elementary occupations
20%
02
Animal care and control services
15%
03
Conservation and environment professionals
★ Professional
10%
04
Administrative occupations
5%
05
Business and public service associate professionals
★ Professional
5%
06
Leisure, travel and related personal service occupations
5%
07
Managers, directors and senior officials
★ Professional
5%
08
Protective service occupations
★ Professional
5%
09
Sales occupations
5%
10
Science, engineering and technology associate professionals
★ Professional
5%

Professional Accreditations

This course is accredited or recognised by professional bodies:

Recognised Professional Body (13401)
13401
Note: 0

Student Satisfaction

National Student Survey — 10 respondents (75% response rate)

88%
Teaching Quality
83%
Assessment & Feedback
78%
Academic Support
78%
Organisation
80%
Learning Resources
94%
Student Voice

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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
40%
128-143
20%
192-207
5%

Entry Qualifications

A-level
95%
Access
5%

Accreditations

Recognised Professional Body (13401)

13401

AI & Your Career

Based on Anthropic research

23%
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

55%Administrative
48%Business and public service associate
40%Sales
40%Science, engineering and technology associate
30%Managers, directors and senior officials

Outcomes

90%
Continuation
35%
Professional Work
60%
Meaningful Role
40%
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