Environmental Sciences Degree Courses in the UK - Bachelor & Master

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Student Reviews

Overall student satisfaction
71 /100
1644 total respondents

Primarily based on data from undergraduate degree students.

The NSS is commissioned by the Office for Students

Salary

Primarily based on salary data of undergraduate students

Salary of all UK Graduates of Environmental Sciences

  15 months after graduation 3 years after graduation 5 years after graduation
Median salary £24189 £22777 £26626
25-75 percentile range £21037 - £27771 £17873 - £27585 £21230 - £33130

Salary of all UK Graduates of all subjects

  15 months after graduation 3 years after graduation 5 years after graduation
Median salary £24276 £23453 £27833
25-75 percentile range £21753 - £27019 £19054 - £28345 £23198 - £35203

Jobs & Career Perspectives

Career perspectives for Environmental Sciences

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.

Current jobs

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

Typical employers for graduates of Environmental Sciences

  • Local Authorities
  • Environmental Protection Agencies
  • Government Environmental Departments
  • Environmental Monitoring Organisations
  • Environmental Consultancies
  • Nature Conservation Organisations
  • Charitable Trusts

Specialisations within Environmental Sciences

  • Atmospheric Science
  • Ecology
  • Environmental Chemistry
  • Geoscience
  • Social Sciences

Jobs of graduates of Environmental Sciences (15 months after graduation)

Example below based on all graduates of Environmental Sciences at University of Brighton

25% Teaching Professionals
20% Teaching and Childcare Support Occupation
10% Elementary occupations
10% Artistic, literary and media occupations
10% Sales occupations
10% Business and public service associate professionals
10% Managers, directors and senior officials

Entry Requirements / Admissions

UCAS Tariff of Accepted Students for Environmental Sciences

Get advice on which foundation courses are best for you to still study Environmental Sciences, if you do not meet the minimum requirements in terms of UCAS score, A levels, or English language requirements.

FAQ

Environmental Sciences is the study of the terrestrial, aquatic and atmospheric environment and human interaction with it.

The median salary of graduates of Environmental Sciences was £24189 15 months after graduation, £22777 3 years after graduation and £26626 5 years after graduation.

  • The following degrees are offered for Environmental Sciences studies:
  • Bachelor of Science (Honours) - BSc (Hons)
  • Bachelor of Arts (Honours) - BA (Hons)
  • Master of Environmental Science - MEnv
  • Master of Arts (Honours) - MA (Hons)
  • Master of Science (Honours) - Msci (Hons)
  • Master of Environmental Science - MEnvSci
  • Bachelor of Science - BSc
  • Master of Science - MSc