Climate Science Degree Courses in the UK - Bachelors & Masters

Program University Student satis­faction Unem­ployed Drop­out Tuition (UK) Tuition (Inter­national) UCAS Tariff City
Durham University 85% 5% 3% £9250 £28500 161 Durham On campus Full-time
University of Liverpool 72% 1% 1% - - 140 Liverpool On campus Full-time
The University of Manchester 72% 1% 1% - - 140 Manchester On campus Part-time
The University of Edinburgh 72% 1% 1% - - 140 Edinburgh On campus Part-time
University of Liverpool 72% 1% 1% - - 140 Liverpool On campus Full-time
University of Leeds 72% 1% 1% - - 140 Leeds On campus Full-time
University of Oxford 72% 1% 1% - - 140 Oxford On campus Full-time
University of Birmingham 72% 1% 1% - - 140 Birmingham On campus Full-time
University of Exeter 72% 1% 1% - - 140 Exeter On campus Full-time
University of Birmingham 72% 1% 1% - - 140 Birmingham On campus Full-time
University of Worcester 72% 1% 1% - - 140 Worcester On campus Part-time
The University of Manchester 72% 1% 1% - - 140 Manchester On campus Full-time
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    1/5
  • The Climate Science degree at UCLA
    2/5
  • What is a Climatologist?
    3/5
  • The Basics of Climate Science | Essentials of Environmental Science
    4/5
  • Studying Climate Science at the University of Bern
    5/5

Student Reviews

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Source: National Student Survey NSS 2022
The NSS is commissioned by the Office for Students

Salary

Primarily based on salary data of undergraduate students

Salary of all UK Graduates of Climate Science

  15 months after graduation 3 years after graduation 5 years after graduation
Median salary £23000 £24496 £28785
25-75 percentile range £19969 - £26572 £19181 - £30313 £22339 - £36076
Source: Longitudinal Education Outcomes (LEO) by UK Department for Education Dec 20, 2022
All Climate Science courses in the UK

Salary of all UK Graduates of all subjects

  15 months after graduation 3 years after graduation 5 years after graduation
Median salary £22767 £25060 £29728
25-75 percentile range £19569 - £25841 £20394 - £30361 £23830 - £36891
Source: HESA - Graduate Outcomes Survey Dec 20, 2022

Jobs & Career Perspectives

Career perspectives for Climate Science

15 months after graduation, graduates of this subject were asked about their current circumstances of employment, what they do, and whether their activities and perspectives are directly related to their studies.

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Source: HESA - Graduate Outcomes Survey Dec 20, 2022

Current jobs

Among graduates of Climate Science who indicated that they are working, the percentage below represents the number who “agree” or “strongly agree” with the statements about their job.

Job in line with future plans

Utilise skills from studies

Work is meaningful

Source: HESA - Graduate Outcomes Survey Dec 20, 2022

Jobs of graduates of Climate Science (15 months after graduation)

Example below based on all graduates of Climate Science at Imperial College of Science

45% Natural and social science professionals
15% Finance Professionals
10% Business, Research and Administrative Professionals
10% Science, engineering and technology associate professionals
5% Engineering professionals
5% Business and public service associate professionals
Source: Unistats by Higher Education Statistics Agency (HESA) Dec 20, 2022

Entry Requirements / Admissions

UCAS Tariff of Accepted Students for Climate Science

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Source: Unistats by Higher Education Statistics Agency (HESA) Dec 20, 2022
Do you not fulfill the minimum requirements in terms of UCAS score, A levels, or English language requirements?
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FAQ

The median salary of graduates of Climate Science was £23000 15 months after graduation, £24496 3 years after graduation and £28785 5 years after graduation.

  • The following degrees are offered for Climate Science studies:
  • Bachelor of Science (Honours) - BSc (Hons)
  • Master of Science (Research) - MSc (Res)
  • Doctor of Philosophy - PhD
  • Master of Philosophy - MPhil
  • Master of Research - MRes
  • Doctor of Philosophy - DPhil
  • Master of Science - MSc
  • PhD with Integrated Study - PhD
  • Masters in Research - MRes

Climate Science - BSc (Hons) at Durham University received the highest rating among all graduates in the National Student Survey year with a rating of 85 out of 100 among 40 respondents.