HomeUniversity of the Highlands and IslandsBSc Environmental Science

BSc Environmental Science

University of the Highlands and Islands
Full-time4 YearsSubject: Geography, Earth & Environmental Studies
Course Score
C /65
Graduate Salary£26,000
Satisfaction90%
Degree Completion90%
Professional Jobs35%
Meaningful Work75%

Expected Starting Salary

bottom quartile nationally

Typical starting salary for Geography, Earth & Environmental Studies graduates

Start
Sep 2027
Graduate
2031
First job
~2032
£26,000
typical starting salary
£21,000
£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
Elementary occupations
20%
02
Conservation and environment professionals
★ Professional
15%
03
Natural and social science professionals
★ Professional
15%
04
Sales occupations
15%
05
Architects, Chartered Architectural Technologists, Planning Officers, Surveyors and Construction Professionals
★ Professional
5%
06
Process, plant and machine operatives
5%
07
Secretarial and related occupations
5%
08
Skilled trades occupations
5%

Student Satisfaction

National Student Survey — 20 respondents (79% response rate)

91%
Teaching Quality
88%
Assessment & Feedback
78%
Academic Support
86%
Organisation
86%
Learning Resources
77%
Student Voice

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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

64-79
10%
80-95
20%
96-111
10%
112-127
10%
128-143
10%
160-175
10%
208-223
10%

Entry Qualifications

A-level
65%
Other HE
25%
Degree
10%

Accreditations

Data not provided

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

AI & Your Career

Based on Anthropic research

25%
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
40%Natural and social science
40%Sales
25%Architects, Chartered Architectural Technologists, Planning Officers, Surveyors and Construction
22%Conservation and environment

Outcomes

90%
Continuation
35%
Professional Work
75%
Meaningful Role
55%
Career On Track