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BSc Conservation Biology and Ecology

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Full-time3 YearsPlacement YearYear AbroadSubject: Biological Sciences
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Course Score
C /67
Graduate Salary£25,000
Satisfaction75%
Degree Completion100%
Professional Jobs60%
Meaningful Work85%

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
£22,500
£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
25%
02
Natural and social science professionals
★ Professional
15%
03
Skilled trades occupations
15%
04
Business and public service associate professionals
★ Professional
10%
05
Business, Research and Administrative Professionals
★ Professional
10%
06
Sales occupations
10%
07
Secretarial and related occupations
10%

Student Satisfaction

National Student Survey — 30 respondents (78% response rate)

83%
Teaching Quality
61%
Assessment & Feedback
71%
Academic Support
80%
Organisation
75%
Learning Resources
57%
Student Voice

Your Local Budget 🍕

Exeter
Average Weekly Rent
£145
Est. Annual Total£12,420
📊2% 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

96-111
5%
112-127
15%
128-143
25%
144-159
20%
160-175
15%
176-191
5%
192-207
10%

Entry Qualifications

A-level
95%
Other HE
5%

Accreditations

Data not provided

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

AI & Your Career

Based on Anthropic research

35%
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
60%Business, Research and Administrative
48%Business and public service associate
40%Natural and social science
40%Sales

Outcomes

100%
Continuation
60%
Professional Work
85%
Meaningful Role
80%
Career On Track