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BSc Environmental Science

Nottingham Trent University

Institution
Nottingham Trent University
Level
undergraduate
Subject
Environmental Science
Duration
3 years
UCAS code
CCMT040_1
Median salary
£29,500 after 5 years

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What students say

Based on about 13 final-year students who answered (a small group: a rough guide only)

  • Teaching on my course: 88%
  • Learning opportunities: 85%
  • Assessment and feedback: 83%
  • Academic support: 83%
  • Organisation and management: 85%
  • Learning resources: 90%
  • Student voice: 77%

Do students stay on the course?

Based on about 10 students who started (a small group: a rough guide only)

  • Continued on course: 90%
  • Left higher education: 10%

What graduates do next

Based on about 9 graduates who answered (a small group: a rough guide only)

  • Working: 65%
  • Working and studying: 15%
  • Further study: 15%
  • Unemployed: 5%

Most common jobs

  • Administrative occupations: 20%
  • Managers, directors and senior officials: 10%
  • Customer service occupations: 10%
  • Natural and social science professionals: 10%
  • Process, plant and machine operatives: 10%
  • Find their work meaningful: 95%
  • Feel on track for their future plans: 65%
  • Use what they learnt on the course: 60%

Where graduates work (5 years on)

Based on about 85 graduates, across similar courses at this university

  • North East: 4%
  • North West: 7%
  • Yorkshire and the Humber: 12%
  • East Midlands: 36%
  • West Midlands: 11%
  • East of England: 8%
  • London: 12%
  • South East: 5%
  • South West: 2%
  • Wales: 1%
  • Scotland: 2%
  • Northern Ireland: 1%

Who gets in

Based on about 10 students who started (a small group: a rough guide only)

  • A levels: 85%
  • Other HE qualification: 10%
  • Other qualifications: 10%

Accreditation & quality ratings

  • Accredited by the Institution of Environmental Sciences (IES) for the purpose of eligibility to apply for associate membership.

TEF 2023 (whole university): Gold overall, Gold for student experience, Silver for student outcomes.

Questions about this course

How much do graduates of BSc Environmental Science at Nottingham Trent University earn?

The median salary is £26,500 after 15 months, £23,500 after 3 years, £29,500 after 5 years. After five years the middle half of graduates earn between £25,000 and £36,000. The £29,500 median after five years is the same as the UK median for Environmental sciences.

What do graduates of BSc Environmental Science at Nottingham Trent University do next?

95% were in work or further study 15 months after finishing (Graduate Outcomes 2023-24).

Are students happy with the teaching on BSc Environmental Science at Nottingham Trent University?

88% of final-year students were positive about the teaching in the National Student Survey 2025-26.

What grades do I need for BSc Environmental Science at Nottingham Trent University?

The average entrant had 101 UCAS points.

Is BSc Environmental Science at Nottingham Trent University accredited?

Yes. Accredited by the Institution of Environmental Sciences (IES) for the purpose of eligibility to apply for associate membership.

How many students continue on BSc Environmental Science at Nottingham Trent University?

90% of students continued into their second year, and 10% left higher education.