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BSc Environmental Science

University of Northampton, the🥈 TEF Silver
Full-time3 YearsSubject: Geography, Earth & Environmental Studies
Course Score
B /70
Graduate Salary
£25,000
Satisfaction
86%
Degree Completion
85%
Professional Jobs
65%
Meaningful Work
95%
Recognised By

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Based on Anthropic research

37%
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

Secretarial and related62% Exposed
Administrative55% Exposed
Business and public service associate48% Exposed
Sales40% Exposed
Science, engineering and technology associate40% Exposed

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Expected Starting Salary

bottom quartile nationally

Typical starting salary for Geography, Earth & Environmental Studies graduates

Start
Sep 2027
Graduate
2030
First job
~2031
£25,000
typical starting salary
£23,500
£27,000
Brightest = where most graduates land · fades where fewer earn that amount
· Geography, Earth & Environmental Studies graduates nationally earn £22,000£42,000 (398 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
Business and public service associate professionals
★ Professional
15%
02
Sales occupations
15%
03
Architects, Chartered Architectural Technologists, Planning Officers, Surveyors and Construction Professionals
★ Professional
15%
04
Administrative occupations
10%
05
Teaching Professionals
★ Professional
10%
06
Secretarial and related occupations
5%
07
Managers, directors and senior officials
★ Professional
5%
08
Engineering professionals
★ Professional
5%
09
Conservation and environment professionals
★ Professional
5%
10
Science, engineering and technology associate professionals
★ Professional
5%

Outcomes

85%
Continuation
65%
Professional Work
95%
Meaningful Role
70%
Career On Track

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