BSc Marine Biology and Coastal Ecology
University of Plymouth🥇 TEF Gold
Full-time3 YearsPlacement YearYear AbroadFoundation YearSubject: Biological Sciences
Course Score
C /61
Graduate Salary
£23,000Satisfaction
87%Degree Completion
90%Professional Jobs
45%Meaningful Work
65%Expected Starting Salary
below national medianTypical starting salary for Biological Sciences graduates
Start
Sep 2027
Graduate
2030
First job
~2031
£23,000
typical starting salary
£20,000
£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
AI & Your Career
Based on Anthropic research
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
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