BASc Design and Global Sustainable Development
About this course
BASc in Design and Global Sustainable Development, a civil engineering and geography degree centred on practical, design-led solutions for global challenges. The programme is fully accredited by the Institute of Sustainability and Environmental Professionals.
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Entry requirements
A level: AAA IB: 36
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What students say
Based on about 47 final-year students who answered, across similar courses at this university
- Teaching on my course: 90%
- Learning opportunities: 89%
- Assessment and feedback: 83%
- Academic support: 94%
- Organisation and management: 82%
- Learning resources: 93%
- Student voice: 87%
Do students stay on the course?
Based on about 100 students who started, across similar courses at this university
- Continued on course: 97%
- Left higher education: 2%
- Moved to a lower qualification: 2%
What graduates do next
Based on about 17 graduates who answered, across similar courses at this university (a small group: a rough guide only)
- Working: 80%
- Working and studying: 10%
- Further study: 5%
- Unemployed: 5%
Most common jobs
- Engineering professionals: 65%
- Business and public service associate professionals: 15%
- Information Technology Professionals: 10%
- Find their work meaningful: 80%
- Feel on track for their future plans: 75%
- Use what they learnt on the course: 50%
Where graduates work (5 years on)
Based on about 55 graduates, across similar courses at this university
- North West: 11%
- Yorkshire and the Humber: 2%
- East Midlands: 7%
- West Midlands: 9%
- East of England: 9%
- London: 42%
- South East: 16%
- South West: 4%
- Northern Ireland: 2%
Who gets in
Based on about 90 students who started, across similar courses at this university
- A levels: 87%
- Baccalaureate: 11%
- Other HE qualification: 1%
Accreditation & quality ratings
- ISEP is the professional body for everyone working in environment and sustainability. This course entitles students to FREE student membership for the duration of the course and on successful completion you qualify for GradISEP.
TEF 2023 (whole university): Gold overall, Gold for student experience, Gold for student outcomes.
Questions about this course
How much do graduates of BASc Design and Global Sustainable Development at University of Warwick earn?
The median salary is £32,000 after 15 months, £33,000 after 3 years, £40,500 after 5 years. After five years the middle half of graduates earn between £35,000 and £55,000. The £40,500 median after five years is £4,000 more than the UK median for Civil engineering.
What do graduates of BASc Design and Global Sustainable Development at University of Warwick do next?
90% were in work or further study 15 months after finishing (Graduate Outcomes 2023-24).
Are students happy with the teaching on BASc Design and Global Sustainable Development at University of Warwick?
90% of final-year students were positive about the teaching in the National Student Survey 2025-26.
What grades do I need for BASc Design and Global Sustainable Development at University of Warwick?
The typical offer is AAA at A level. The average entrant had 153 UCAS points.
Is BASc Design and Global Sustainable Development at University of Warwick accredited?
Yes. ISEP is the professional body for everyone working in environment and sustainability. This course entitles students to FREE student membership for the duration of the course and on successful completion you qualify for GradISEP.
Does BASc Design and Global Sustainable Development at University of Warwick include a placement year or year abroad?
The course has an optional placement year and an optional year abroad.
How many students continue on BASc Design and Global Sustainable Development at University of Warwick?
97% of students continued into their second year, and 2% left higher education.