Natural Sciences Degree Courses in the UK - Bachelor & Master
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Overall student satisfaction
25
/100
415 total respondents
Primarily based on data from undergraduate degree students.
Source: National Student Survey NSS 2024. The Overall student satisfaction data point is from 2022 (latest available year). The Office for Students made the unfortunate decision to discontinue collecting overall student satisfaction data points per course.
Jobs & Career Perspectives
Career perspectives for Natural 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.
Source: HESA - Graduate Outcomes Survey Aug 27, 2024
Current jobs
Among graduates of Natural Sciences who indicated that they are working, the percentage below represents the number who “agree” or “strongly agree” with the statements about their job.
Source: HESA - Graduate Outcomes Survey Aug 27, 2024
Typical employers for graduates of Natural Sciences
- Local Authorities
- Environmental Protection Agencies
- Government Environmental Departments
- Environmental Monitoring Organisations
- Environmental Consultancies
- Nature Conservation Organisations
- Charitable Trusts
- Educational Institutions
Specialisations within Natural Sciences
- Astronomy
- Biology
- Chemistry
- Earth Science
- Physics
Jobs of graduates of Natural Sciences (15 months after graduation)
Example below based on all graduates of Natural Sciences at The University of Nottingham
20% | |
15% | Customer service occupations |
15% | Sales occupations |
10% | Administrative occupations |
10% | Welfare Professionals |
5% | Business and public service associate professionals |
5% | Teaching Professionals |
5% | Business and public service associate professionals |
5% | Secretarial and related occupations |
5% | Business and public service associate professionals |
Source: Unistats by Higher Education Statistics Agency (HESA) Aug 27, 2024
Entry Requirements / Admissions
UCAS Tariff of Accepted Students for Natural Sciences
Source: Unistats by Higher Education Statistics Agency (HESA) Aug 27, 2024
Get advice on which foundation courses are best for you to still study Natural Sciences, if you do not meet the minimum requirements in terms of UCAS score, A levels, or English language requirements.
FAQ
Natural Sciences is the study of the description, prediction, and understanding of natural phenomena, based on observational and empirical evidence.
- The following degrees are offered for Natural Sciences studies:
- Master of Science (Honours) - Msci (Hons)
- Bachelor of Science (Honours) - BSc (Hons)
- Master of Natural Sciences - MNatSci
- Bachelor of Arts (Honours) - BA (Hons)
- Master of Science (Postgraduate) - MSc (PG)
- Doctor of Philosophy - PhD