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BSc Urban Planning

University of the West of England, Bristol🥈 TEF Silver
Full-time3 YearsPlacement YearYear AbroadSubject: Architecture, Building & Planning
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Course Score
B /71
Graduate Salary£25,000
Satisfaction87%
Degree Completion90%
Professional Jobs70%
Meaningful Work95%

Expected Starting Salary

bottom quartile nationally

Typical starting salary for Architecture, Building & Planning graduates

Start
Sep 2027
Graduate
2030
First job
~2031
£25,000
typical starting salary
£23,000
£30,000
Brightest = where most graduates land · fades where fewer earn that amount
· Architecture, Building & Planning graduates nationally earn £23,000–£55,000 (143 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
Architects, Chartered Architectural Technologists, Planning Officers, Surveyors and Construction Professionals
★ Professional
70%
02
Administrative occupations
10%
03
Elementary occupations
10%

Professional Accreditations

This course is accredited or recognised by professional bodies:

Recognised Professional Body (12801)
12801
Note: 0

Student Satisfaction

National Student Survey — 15 respondents (94% response rate)

92%
Teaching Quality
82%
Assessment & Feedback
91%
Academic Support
93%
Organisation
86%
Learning Resources
78%
Student Voice

Your Local Budget 🍕

Bristol
Average Weekly Rent
£165
Est. Annual Total£13,860
💸12% more expensive 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

64-79
5%
80-95
30%
96-111
20%
112-127
30%
160-175
5%

Entry Qualifications

A-level
70%
Access
15%
Baccalaureate
5%
Foundation
5%
Other HE
5%

Accreditations

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Recognised Professional Body (12801)

12801

AI & Your Career

Based on Anthropic research

26%
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
25%Architects, Chartered Architectural Technologists, Planning Officers, Surveyors and Construction
5%Elementary

Outcomes

90%
Continuation
70%
Professional Work
95%
Meaningful Role
85%
Career On Track