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BSc Environmental Science with Professional Experience

The University of Reading🥈 TEF Silver
Full-time4 YearsSubject: Geography, Earth & Environmental Studies
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Course Score
B /75
Graduate Salary£28,000
Satisfaction93%
Degree Completion100%
Professional Jobs70%
Meaningful Work75%

Expected Starting Salary

below national median

Typical starting salary for Geography, Earth & Environmental Studies graduates

Start
Sep 2027
Graduate
2031
First job
~2032
£28,000
typical starting salary
£26,500
£30,000
Brightest = where most graduates land · fades where fewer earn that amount
· Geography, Earth & Environmental Studies graduates nationally earn £22,000–£42,000 (402 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
30%
02
Architects, Chartered Architectural Technologists, Planning Officers, Surveyors and Construction Professionals
★ Professional
5%
03
Engineering professionals
★ Professional
5%
04
Media Professionals
★ Professional
5%
05
Natural and social science professionals
★ Professional
5%
06
Process, plant and machine operatives
5%
07
Quality and Regulatory Professionals
★ Professional
5%
08
Sales occupations
5%
09
Science, engineering and technology associate professionals
★ Professional
5%
10
Skilled trades occupations
5%

Professional Accreditations

This course is accredited or recognised by professional bodies:

Recognised Professional Body (09601)
09601
Note: 0

Student Satisfaction

National Student Survey — 20 respondents (78% response rate)

97%
Teaching Quality
89%
Assessment & Feedback
93%
Academic Support
94%
Organisation
94%
Learning Resources
80%
Student Voice

Your Local Budget 🍕

Reading
Average Weekly Rent
£155
Est. Annual Total£13,220
📊5% more expensive 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
15%
96-111
15%
112-127
25%
128-143
25%
160-175
10%

Entry Qualifications

A-level
85%
Access
5%
Foundation
5%

Accreditations

✓

Recognised Professional Body (09601)

09601

AI & Your Career

Based on Anthropic research

26%
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

45%Media
40%Natural and social science
40%Sales
40%Science, engineering and technology associate
28%Engineering

Outcomes

100%
Continuation
70%
Professional Work
75%
Meaningful Role
75%
Career On Track