HomeUniversity of PortsmouthBSc Palaeontology

BSc Palaeontology

University of Portsmouth🥇 TEF Gold
Full-time3 YearsPlacement YearYear AbroadSubject: Various
Course Score
C /57
Graduate Salary
£25,000
Satisfaction
N/A
Degree Completion
90%
Professional Jobs
30%
Meaningful Work
90%
Recognised By

AI & Your Career

Based on Anthropic research

24%
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

Business, Research and Administrative60% Exposed
Administrative55% Exposed
Sales40% Exposed
Science, engineering and technology associate40% 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
£25,000
typical starting salary
£22,000
£28,500
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
Elementary occupations
30%
02
Administrative occupations
10%
03
Sales occupations
10%
04
Managers, directors and senior officials
★ Professional
5%
05
Teaching Professionals
★ Professional
5%
06
Business, Research and Administrative Professionals
★ Professional
5%
07
Science, engineering and technology associate professionals
★ Professional
5%
08
Animal care and control services
5%
09
Protective service occupations
★ Professional
5%

Outcomes

90%
Continuation
30%
Professional Work
90%
Meaningful Role
40%
Career On Track

What comes next? 🎓

Choosing the right university starts with choosing the right school. Explore transparent, data-driven school profiles powered by official DfE statistics.

Explore Schools on WhatSchool.ai →