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BSc Food and Consumer Science

Abertay University
Full-time4 YearsYear AbroadSubject: Agriculture & Related
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Course Score
C /66
Graduate Salary£27,500
Satisfaction87%
Degree Completion60%
Professional Jobs70%
Meaningful Work70%

Expected Starting Salary

below national median

Typical starting salary for Agriculture & Related graduates

Start
Sep 2027
Graduate
2031
First job
~2032
£27,500
typical starting salary
£24,000
£32,000
Brightest = where most graduates land · fades where fewer earn that amount
· Agriculture & Related graduates nationally earn £22,000–£35,000 (133 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
Engineering professionals
★ Professional
30%
02
Elementary occupations
15%
03
Teaching Professionals
★ Professional
15%
04
Business and public service associate professionals
★ Professional
5%
05
Customer service occupations
5%
06
Managers, directors and senior officials
★ Professional
5%
07
Skilled trades occupations
5%
08
Therapy professionals
★ Professional
5%
09
Welfare and housing associate professionals
★ Professional
5%

Professional Accreditations

This course is accredited or recognised by professional bodies:

Recognised Professional Body (08001)
08001
Note: 0

Student Satisfaction

National Student Survey — 10 respondents (73% response rate)

84%
Teaching Quality
84%
Assessment & Feedback
82%
Academic Support
73%
Organisation
94%
Learning Resources
71%
Student Voice

Your Local Budget 🍕

Dundee
Average Weekly Rent
£110
Est. Annual Total£10,130
🎉20% 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
5%
96-111
5%
112-127
20%
160-175
15%
176-191
20%
192-207
15%
208-223
10%
224-239
15%
240+
5%

Entry Qualifications

A-level
60%
Other HE
35%
Degree
5%

Accreditations

✓

Recognised Professional Body (08001)

08001

AI & Your Career

Based on Anthropic research

24%
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

68%Customer service
48%Business and public service associate
30%Managers, directors and senior officials
28%Engineering
18%Teaching

Outcomes

60%
Continuation
70%
Professional Work
70%
Meaningful Role
75%
Career On Track