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BSc Wildlife Ecology and Conservation Science

University of the West of England, Bristol🥈 TEF Silver
Full-time3 YearsPlacement YearSubject: Biological Sciences
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Course Score
C /67
Graduate Salary£25,000
Satisfaction95%
Degree Completion90%
Professional Jobs45%
Meaningful Work80%

Expected Starting Salary

below national median

Typical starting salary for Biological Sciences graduates

Start
Sep 2027
Graduate
2030
First job
~2031
£25,000
typical starting salary
£24,000
£28,000
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
20%
02
Skilled trades occupations
20%
03
Elementary occupations
10%
04
Sales occupations
10%
05
Administrative occupations
5%
06
Business and public service associate professionals
★ Professional
5%
07
Business, Research and Administrative Professionals
★ Professional
5%
08
Managers, directors and senior officials
★ Professional
5%
09
Natural and social science professionals
★ Professional
5%
10
Science, engineering and technology associate professionals
★ Professional
5%

Professional Accreditations

This course is accredited or recognised by professional bodies:

Recognised Professional Body (09601)
09601
Note: 0

Student Satisfaction

National Student Survey — 15 respondents (74% response rate)

88%
Teaching Quality
90%
Assessment & Feedback
71%
Academic Support
90%
Organisation
96%
Learning Resources
75%
Student Voice

Your Local Budget 🍕

Bristol
Average Weekly Rent
£165
Est. Annual Total£13,860
💸12% 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
10%
96-111
10%
112-127
25%
128-143
20%
144-159
15%
160-175
5%
176-191
5%

Entry Qualifications

A-level
95%
Access
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

60%Business, Research and Administrative
55%Administrative
48%Business and public service associate
40%Sales
40%Natural and social science

Outcomes

90%
Continuation
45%
Professional Work
80%
Meaningful Role
65%
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