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Volcanology Degree Courses in the UK - Bachelors & Masters
| Program | University | Student satisfaction | Unemployed | Dropout | Tuition (UK) | Tuition (International) |  UCAS Tariff |
City | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Geology (Volcanology) BSc (Hons) | University of Keele | 76% | 10% | 0% | £9250 | £17000 | 116 | Newcastle under Lyme | On campus Full-time | |
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Mineralogy and Volcanology CertHE | Birkbeck, University of London | 76% | 10% | 0% | £4625 | £4625 | 116 | London | On campus Part-time | |
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Volcanology MSc | University of Bristol | 76% | 10% | 0% | £5350 | - | 116 | Bristol | On campus Part-time | |
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Volcanology and the Environment MSc | Lancaster University | 76% | 10% | 0% | - | - | 116 | Lancaster | On campus Full-time |
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Student Reviews
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 Volcanology
| 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 Volcanology courses in the UK
All Volcanology 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 Volcanology
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 Dec 20, 2022
Current jobs
Among graduates of Volcanology 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 Volcanology (15 months after graduation)
Example below based on all graduates of Volcanology 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 Volcanology
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?
Get advice on which foundation courses are best for you to still be able to join Volcanology.
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FAQ
The median salary of graduates of Volcanology was £23000 15 months after graduation, £24496 3 years after graduation and £28785 5 years after graduation.
- The following degrees are offered for Volcanology studies:
- Bachelor of Science (Honours) - BSc (Hons)
- Certificate of Higher Education - CertHE
- Master of Science - MSc
Geology (Volcanology) - BSc (Hons) at University of Keele received the highest rating among all graduates in the National Student Survey year with a rating of 76 out of 100 among 20 respondents.