HomeQueen's University of BelfastBSc Archaeology & Palaeoecology

BSc Archaeology & Palaeoecology

Queen's University of Belfast
Full-time3 YearsSubject: Combined
Course Score
B /71
Graduate Salary£28,000
Satisfaction86%
Degree Completion90%
Professional Jobs55%
Meaningful Work85%

Expected Starting Salary

below national median

Typical starting salary for Combined graduates

Start
Sep 2027
Graduate
2030
First job
~2031
£28,000
typical starting salary
£24,000
£30,000
Brightest = where most graduates land · fades where fewer earn that amount
· Combined graduates nationally earn £18,000£46,500 (996 courses)

HESA Graduate Outcomes survey · includes all graduates regardless of career path chosen

Where Graduates Work

Top job roles graduates enter after this course

01
Conservation and environment professionals
★ Professional
25%
02
Sales occupations
15%
03
Leisure, travel and related personal service occupations
10%
04
Secretarial and related occupations
10%
05
Skilled trades occupations
10%
06
Teaching Professionals
★ Professional
10%
07
Teaching and Childcare Support Occupation
10%
08
Administrative occupations
5%
09
Artistic, literary and media occupations
★ Professional
5%
10
Business and Financial Project Management Professionals
★ Professional
5%

Student Satisfaction

National Student Survey — 20 respondents (96% response rate)

98%
Teaching Quality
80%
Assessment & Feedback
83%
Academic Support
86%
Organisation
90%
Learning Resources
73%
Student Voice

Your Local Budget 🍕

Belfast
Average Weekly Rent
£105
Est. Annual Total£9,780
🎉22% cheaper than the UK average

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🚦 Will I Get In?

Input your predicted A-Levels to see how you compare to last year's accepted students.

Past Accepted Tariffs

80-95
1%
96-111
2%
112-127
22%
128-143
39%
144-159
18%
160-175
11%
176-191
3%
192-207
2%
240+
1%

Entry Qualifications

A-level
96%
Access
1%
Baccalaureate
1%
Degree
1%
Other HE
1%

Accreditations

Data not provided

This provider hasn't submitted accreditation data to HESA for this course.

AI & Your Career

Based on Anthropic research

28%
Moderate Exposure

Some tasks in this career are being augmented by AI, but the core work still requires significant human judgement and skill.

Graduate Roles by AI Exposure

62%Secretarial and related
55%Administrative
50%Business and Financial Project Management
40%Sales
32%Artistic, literary and media

Outcomes

90%
Continuation
55%
Professional Work
85%
Meaningful Role
75%
Career On Track