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BSc Marine Biology

Swansea University
Full-time3 YearsSubject: Biological Sciences
Course Score
D /55
Graduate Salary£22,500
Satisfaction94%
Degree Completion95%
Professional Jobs30%
Meaningful Work30%

Expected Starting Salary

bottom quartile nationally

Typical starting salary for Biological Sciences graduates

Start
Sep 2027
Graduate
2030
First job
~2031
£22,500
typical starting salary
£21,000
£25,500
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
Elementary occupations
30%
02
Sales occupations
20%
03
Business and public service associate professionals
★ Professional
10%
04
Leisure, travel and related personal service occupations
10%
05
Science, engineering and technology associate professionals
★ Professional
10%
06
Welfare and housing associate professionals
★ Professional
10%

Professional Accreditations

This course is accredited or recognised by professional bodies:

Recognised Professional Body (13402)
13402
Note: 0

Student Satisfaction

National Student Survey — 25 respondents (75% response rate)

95%
Teaching Quality
95%
Assessment & Feedback
86%
Academic Support
96%
Organisation
90%
Learning Resources
90%
Student Voice

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Swansea
Average Weekly Rent
£105
Est. Annual Total£9,720
🎉23% 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
20%
96-111
15%
112-127
30%
128-143
5%
144-159
15%
176-191
5%

Entry Qualifications

A-level
95%
Access
5%

Accreditations

Recognised Professional Body (13402)

13402

AI & Your Career

Based on Anthropic research

23%
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

48%Business and public service associate
40%Sales
40%Science, engineering and technology associate
15%Welfare and housing associate
10%Leisure, travel and related personal service

Outcomes

95%
Continuation
30%
Professional Work
30%
Meaningful Role
30%
Career On Track