HomeThe University of ManchesterBSc Earth and Planetary Sciences

BSc Earth and Planetary Sciences

The University of Manchester🥈 TEF Silver
Full-time3 YearsFoundation YearSubject: Various
Course Score
C /61
Graduate Salary
£27,000
Satisfaction
83%
Degree Completion
90%
Professional Jobs
30%
Meaningful Work
60%
Recognised By

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.

Vulnerability Matrix

Administrative55% Exposed
Business and Financial Project Management50% Exposed
Sales40% Exposed
Artistic, literary and media32% Exposed
Managers, directors and senior officials30% Exposed

Expected Starting Salary

Typical starting salary for this subject graduates

Start
Sep 2027
Graduate
2030
First job
~2031
£27,000
typical starting salary
£25,000
£30,000
Brightest = where most graduates land · fades where fewer earn that amount

HESA Graduate Outcomes survey · includes all graduates regardless of career path chosen

Where Graduates Work

Top job roles graduates enter after this course

01
Administrative occupations
20%
02
Conservation and environment professionals
★ Professional
15%
03
Elementary occupations
15%
04
Business and Financial Project Management Professionals
★ Professional
10%
05
Skilled trades occupations
10%
06
Sales occupations
10%
07
Managers, directors and senior officials
★ Professional
5%
08
Artistic, literary and media occupations
★ Professional
5%

Outcomes

90%
Continuation
30%
Professional Work
60%
Meaningful Role
65%
Career On Track

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