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BSc Environmental Science with Professional Experience

The University of Reading
Full-time4 YearsSubject: Geography and Earth Sciences
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Course Score
A /75
Graduate Salary
£28,000
Satisfaction
93%
Degree Completion
100%
Professional Jobs
70%
Meaningful Work
75%
The Course
Student Life
After Uni
The Faculty

AI & Your Career

Modelled on Anthropic research

26%
Moderate Exposure

Average across where this course's graduates actually work

Some tasks in this career are being augmented by AI, but the core work still requires significant human judgement and skill.

Exposure by graduate destination

Media45%
Sales40%
Natural and social science40%
Science, engineering and technology associate40%
Engineering28%

🧭 Career Trajectories

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Expected Starting Salary

above national median

Typical starting salary for Geography and Earth Sciences graduates

Start
Sep 2027
Graduate
2031
First job
~2032
£28,000
typical starting salary
£26,500
£30,000
Brightest = where most graduates land · fades where fewer earn that amount
· Geography and Earth Sciences graduates nationally earn £22,500-£33,500 (133 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
Conservation and environment professionals
★ Professional
30%
02
Sales occupations
5%
03
Natural and social science professionals
★ Professional
5%
04
Process, plant and machine operatives
5%
05
Engineering professionals
★ Professional
5%
06
Architects, Chartered Architectural Technologists, Planning Officers, Surveyors and Construction Professionals
★ Professional
5%
07
Quality and Regulatory Professionals
★ Professional
5%
08
Media Professionals
★ Professional
5%
09
Skilled trades occupations
5%
10
Science, engineering and technology associate professionals
★ Professional
5%

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Outcomes

100%
Continuation
70%
Professional Work
75%
Meaningful Role
75%
Career On Track

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