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University degree

Environmental Science

University of Exeter · Exeter
Qualification
Degree
Length
4 yrs
UK fees / yr
£9,535
Study
Full-time
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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.
About this course

Top 50 in the world in the QS World University Sustainability Rankings 2026 Study climate change, biodiversity, sustainability and environmental decision-making This programme is accredited by the Community for Environmental Disciplines in Higher Education (CEDHE), the education committee of the Institution of Environmental Sciences (IES). CEDHE is the collective voice of the environmental sciences academic community and serves to enhance the quality of environmental education worldwide. A programme accredited by CEDHE is assured to meet high standards, contain a strong component of practical, field and theoretical activities, and has excellent opportunities for training, work experience and links to the professional environmental sector.

Students enrolled on CEDHE-accredited programmes can apply for free Student Membership of the IES and for a fast-track route to membership once they graduate.

Could you get in?
The grades students arrived with
48-63 pts5%
96-111 pts10%
112-127 pts10%
128-143 pts25%
144-159 pts20%
160-175 pts10%
176-191 pts10%
192-207 pts5%
208-223 pts5%
How they qualified
86% got in with alevel. The rest came in a mix of ways:
alevel86%
otherHE9%
baccalaureate4%
access2%
Could I get in? Try your grades
120 UCAS pts
Pay & prospects
95%
Continue past first year
92%
Student satisfaction
What graduates earn over time
£27,500
3 years on
£37,000
5 years on
What students say National Student Survey
92%
of students are satisfied with the course overall
Teaching89%
Assessment & feedback82%
Academic support80%
Well organised87%
Learning resources86%
Student community91%
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Where this degree can lead
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When you're ready, the full entry requirements and application are on University of Exeter's own site.
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