BSc Earth, Environmental and Marine Sciences (4 year route including a Foundation Year at Carmel College)
About this course
BSc (Hons) in Earth, Environmental and Marine Sciences (4 year route including a Foundation Year at Carmel College).
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Entry requirements
A level: CDD
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What students say
Based on about 22 final-year students who answered, across similar courses at this university (a small group: a rough guide only)
- Teaching on my course: 87%
- Learning opportunities: 82%
- Assessment and feedback: 63%
- Academic support: 86%
- Organisation and management: 68%
- Learning resources: 92%
- Student voice: 68%
Do students stay on the course?
Based on about 50 students who started, across similar courses at this university
- Continued on course: 90%
- Left higher education: 10%
What graduates do next
Based on about 12 graduates who answered, across similar courses at this university (a small group: a rough guide only)
- Working: 60%
- Working and studying: 15%
- Further study: 10%
- Unemployed: 10%
Most common jobs
- Natural and social science professionals: 35%
- Engineering professionals: 15%
- Teaching and Childcare Support Occupation: 10%
- Leisure, travel and related personal service occupations: 10%
- Elementary occupations: 10%
- Find their work meaningful: 75%
- Feel on track for their future plans: 70%
- Use what they learnt on the course: 55%
Where graduates work (5 years on)
Based on about 65 graduates, across similar courses at this university
- North East: 1%
- North West: 37%
- Yorkshire and the Humber: 16%
- East Midlands: 2%
- West Midlands: 8%
- East of England: 2%
- London: 9%
- South East: 12%
- South West: 6%
- Wales: 5%
- Scotland: 3%
Who gets in
Based on about 55 students who started, across similar courses at this university
- A levels: 93%
- Access course: 1%
- A degree: 2%
- Other HE qualification: 2%
- No formal qualifications: 2%
Accreditation & quality ratings
TEF 2023 (whole university): Gold overall, Silver for student experience, Gold for student outcomes.
Questions about this course
How much do graduates of BSc Earth, Environmental and Marine Sciences (4 year route including a Foundation Year at Carmel College) at University of Liverpool earn?
The median salary is £29,500 after 15 months, £24,500 after 3 years, £30,000 after 5 years. After five years the middle half of graduates earn between £24,500 and £35,000. The £30,000 median after five years is £2,000 less than the UK median for Earth sciences.
What do graduates of BSc Earth, Environmental and Marine Sciences (4 year route including a Foundation Year at Carmel College) at University of Liverpool do next?
85% were in work or further study 15 months after finishing (Graduate Outcomes 2023-24).
Are students happy with the teaching on BSc Earth, Environmental and Marine Sciences (4 year route including a Foundation Year at Carmel College) at University of Liverpool?
87% of final-year students were positive about the teaching in the National Student Survey 2025-26.
What grades do I need for BSc Earth, Environmental and Marine Sciences (4 year route including a Foundation Year at Carmel College) at University of Liverpool?
The typical offer is CDD at A level. The average entrant had 139 UCAS points.
Does BSc Earth, Environmental and Marine Sciences (4 year route including a Foundation Year at Carmel College) at University of Liverpool include a placement year or year abroad?
The course has an optional placement year and an optional year abroad.
How many students continue on BSc Earth, Environmental and Marine Sciences (4 year route including a Foundation Year at Carmel College) at University of Liverpool?
90% of students continued into their second year, and 10% left higher education.