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BSc Food Science

Glasgow Caledonian University
Full-time4 YearsSubject: Agriculture & Related
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Course Score
C /69
Graduate Salary£24,000
Satisfaction94%
Degree Completion80%
Professional Jobs65%
Meaningful Work90%

Expected Starting Salary

bottom quartile nationally

Typical starting salary for Agriculture & Related graduates

Start
Sep 2027
Graduate
2031
First job
~2032
£24,000
typical starting salary
£23,000
£28,000
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
Science, engineering and technology associate professionals
★ Professional
25%
02
Engineering professionals
★ Professional
20%
03
Administrative occupations
10%
04
Business and public service associate professionals
★ Professional
10%
05
Process, plant and machine operatives
10%
06
Quality and Regulatory Professionals
★ Professional
10%
07
Skilled trades occupations
10%

Professional Accreditations

This course is accredited or recognised by professional bodies:

Recognised Professional Body (08001)
08001
Note: 0

Student Satisfaction

National Student Survey — 15 respondents (100% response rate)

98%
Teaching Quality
96%
Assessment & Feedback
90%
Academic Support
100%
Organisation
94%
Learning Resources
87%
Student Voice

Your Local Budget 🍕

Glasgow
Average Weekly Rent
£140
Est. Annual Total£12,020
📊5% 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

112-127
15%
128-143
10%
160-175
10%
176-191
10%
192-207
40%
208-223
10%
240+
10%

Entry Qualifications

A-level
45%
Other HE
30%
Access
15%
Other
10%

Accreditations

✓

Recognised Professional Body (08001)

08001

AI & Your Career

Based on Anthropic research

31%
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

55%Administrative
48%Business and public service associate
40%Science, engineering and technology associate
28%Engineering
4%Skilled trades

Outcomes

80%
Continuation
65%
Professional Work
90%
Meaningful Role
90%
Career On Track