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BSc Ecology and Conservation

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Full-time3 YearsPlacement YearYear AbroadSubject: Biological Sciences
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Course Score
D /54
Graduate Salary£23,500
Satisfaction70%
Degree Completion70%
Professional Jobs45%
Meaningful Work65%

Expected Starting Salary

below national median

Typical starting salary for Biological Sciences graduates

Start
Sep 2027
Graduate
2030
First job
~2031
£23,500
typical starting salary
£20,000
£27,500
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
15%
02
Sales occupations
15%
03
Science, engineering and technology associate professionals
★ Professional
15%
04
Conservation and environment professionals
★ Professional
10%
05
Animal care and control services
5%
06
Architects, Chartered Architectural Technologists, Planning Officers, Surveyors and Construction Professionals
★ Professional
5%
07
Artistic, literary and media occupations
★ Professional
5%
08
Business, Research and Administrative Professionals
★ Professional
5%
09
Natural and social science professionals
★ Professional
5%
10
Teaching Professionals
★ Professional
5%

Student Satisfaction

National Student Survey — 10 respondents (92% response rate)

75%
Teaching Quality
77%
Assessment & Feedback
79%
Academic Support
72%
Organisation
62%
Learning Resources
69%
Student Voice

Your Local Budget 🍕

Leicester
Average Weekly Rent
£115
Est. Annual Total£10,450
🎉17% 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

<48
5%
64-79
5%
80-95
5%
96-111
35%
112-127
20%
128-143
15%

Entry Qualifications

A-level
90%
Other HE
15%

Accreditations

Data not provided

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

AI & Your Career

Based on Anthropic research

30%
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
40%Sales
40%Science, engineering and technology associate
40%Natural and social science
32%Artistic, literary and media

Outcomes

70%
Continuation
45%
Professional Work
65%
Meaningful Role
40%
Career On Track