Gemmology Degree Courses in the UK - Bachelors & Masters

Program University Student satis­faction Unem­ployed Drop­out Tuition (UK) Tuition (Inter­national) UCAS Tariff City
Gemmology and Jewellery Studies with Professional Placement Year BSc (Hons) Birmingham City University 100% 0% 5% £9250 £13200 121 Birmingham On campus Full-time
Gemmology and Jewellery Studies with Foundation Year BSc (Hons) Birmingham City University 100% 0% 5% £9250 £13200 121 Birmingham On campus Full-time
Gemmology and Jewellery Studies BSc (Hons) Birmingham City University 100% 0% 5% £9250 - 121 Birmingham On campus Full-time
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Student Reviews

The NSS is commissioned by the Office for Students

Salary

Primarily based on salary data of undergraduate students

Salary of all UK Graduates of Gemmology

  15 months after graduation 3 years after graduation 5 years after graduation
Median salary £36000 £31500 £32478
25-75 percentile range £31500 - £40000 £26250 - £39250 £26609 - £41283

Jobs & Career Perspectives

Career perspectives for Gemmology

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 Gemmology who indicated that they are working, the percentage below represents the number who “agree” or “strongly agree” with the statements about their job.

Jobs of graduates of Gemmology (15 months after graduation)

Example below based on all graduates of Gemmology at Birmingham City University

25% Natural and social science professionals
15% Administrative occupations
15% Sales occupations
15% Design occupations
10% Elementary occupations
5% Teaching Professionals
5% Business and public service associate professionals
5% Customer service occupations
5% Skilled trades occupations

Entry Requirements / Admissions

UCAS Tariff of Accepted Students for Gemmology


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

FAQ

Gemmology is the processing, cutting and polishing of precious stones.

The median salary of graduates of Gemmology was £36000 15 months after graduation, £31500 3 years after graduation and £32478 5 years after graduation.

  • The following degrees are offered for Gemmology studies:
  • Bachelor of Science (Honours) - BSc (Hons)

Gemmology and Jewellery Studies with Professional Placement Year - BSc (Hons) at Birmingham City University received the highest rating among all graduates in the National Student Survey 2022 with a rating of 100 out of 100 among 15 respondents.