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BSc Oceanography

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Full-time3 YearsSubject: Various
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Course Score
B /75
Graduate Salary£29,500
Satisfaction84%
Degree Completion100%
Professional Jobs70%
Meaningful Work75%

Expected Starting Salary

Typical starting salary for this subject graduates

Start
Sep 2027
Graduate
2030
First job
~2031
£29,500
typical starting salary
£25,500
£32,000
Brightest = where most graduates land · fades where fewer earn that amount

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

Where Graduates Work

Top job roles graduates enter after this course

01
Natural and social science professionals
★ Professional
35%
02
Architects, Chartered Architectural Technologists, Planning Officers, Surveyors and Construction Professionals
★ Professional
10%
03
Administrative occupations
5%
04
Business, Research and Administrative Professionals
★ Professional
5%
05
Conservation and environment professionals
★ Professional
5%
06
Elementary occupations
5%
07
Engineering professionals
★ Professional
5%
08
Managers, directors and senior officials
★ Professional
5%
09
Process, plant and machine operatives
5%
10
Sports and fitness occupations
★ Professional
5%

Professional Accreditations

This course is accredited or recognised by professional bodies:

Recognised Professional Body (08404)
08404
Note: 0

Student Satisfaction

National Student Survey — 70 respondents (71% response rate)

87%
Teaching Quality
82%
Assessment & Feedback
78%
Academic Support
82%
Organisation
85%
Learning Resources
75%
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

112-127
40%
128-143
40%
144-159
10%
160-175
10%

Entry Qualifications

A-level
100%

Accreditations

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Recognised Professional Body (08404)

08404

AI & Your Career

Based on Anthropic research

32%
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

60%Business, Research and Administrative
55%Administrative
40%Natural and social science
30%Managers, directors and senior officials
28%Engineering

Outcomes

100%
Continuation
70%
Professional Work
75%
Meaningful Role
65%
Career On Track