University course Β· real outcomes from HESA / Discover Uni Β· part of Careermash
University degree

Environmental Science

The Open University
Qualification
Degree
Length
-
UK fees / yr
Β£9,535
Study
Full-time
Worth knowing: about 45% of students don't make it past first year here - ask the uni what support they offer.
Robin Β· your guide
Here's the honest picture on this course - what you'd study, whether you'd likely get in, what it pays, and where it leads. Everything's real data.
Could you get in?
The grades students arrived with
No past-entry data for this course.
How they qualified
40% got in with alevel. The rest came in a mix of ways:
alevel40%
other20%
otherHE20%
degree10%
none5%
Could I get in? Try your grades
120 UCAS pts
Pay & prospects
55%
Continue past first year
71%
Student satisfaction
What students say National Student Survey
71%
of students are satisfied with the course overall
Teaching86%
Assessment & feedback87%
Academic support99%
Well organised90%
Learning resources87%
Student community83%
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Where this degree can lead
Like the look of it?
When you're ready, the full entry requirements and application are on The Open University's own site.
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Careermash Β· real course data from HESA / Discover Uni, in plain English.

Career data: role, pay and progression profiles built for Careermash's careers engine; AI-impact estimates from Anthropic's observed AI-usage telemetry and OpenAI's AI Jobs Transition Framework. Course data: HESA / Discover Uni, including Graduate Outcomes, LEO and the National Student Survey. Apprenticeships: IfATE-published standards, approved only.

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