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BSc Ecology and Conservation
Nottingham Trent University🥇 TEF Gold
Full-time4 YearsSubject: Biological Sciences
Course Score
C /68
Graduate Salary£25,000
Satisfaction97%
Degree Completion80%
Professional Jobs55%
Meaningful Work85%
Expected Starting Salary
below national medianTypical starting salary for Biological Sciences graduates
Start
Sep 2027
Graduate
2031
First job
~2032
£25,000
typical starting salary
£23,500
£28,500
Brightest = where most graduates land · fades where fewer earn that amount
· Biological Sciences graduates nationally earn £19,000–£35,000 (819 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
Skilled trades occupations
15%
03
Animal care and control services
10%
04
Elementary occupations
10%
05
Managers, directors and senior officials
★ Professional
10%
06
Teaching Professionals
★ Professional
10%
07
Administrative occupations
5%
08
Architects, Chartered Architectural Technologists, Planning Officers, Surveyors and Construction Professionals
★ Professional
5%
09
Business and public service associate professionals
★ Professional
5%
10
Science, engineering and technology associate professionals
★ Professional
5%
Student Satisfaction
National Student Survey — 10 respondents (83% response rate)