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BSc Environmental Geography and Outdoor Education

University of Stirling

Institution
University of Stirling
Level
undergraduate
Subject
Environmental Geography and Outdoor Education
Duration
4 years
UCAS code
U16-GOE
Median salary
£30,500 after 5 years

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What students say

Based on about 9 final-year students who answered, across similar courses at this university (a small group: a rough guide only)

  • Teaching on my course: 91%
  • Learning opportunities: 87%
  • Assessment and feedback: 88%
  • Academic support: 93%
  • Organisation and management: 82%
  • Learning resources: 88%
  • Student voice: 86%

Do students stay on the course?

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

  • Continued on course: 80%
  • Left higher education: 20%

What graduates do next

Based on about 8 graduates who answered, across similar courses at this university (a small group: a rough guide only)

  • Working: 90%
  • Further study: 5%

Most common jobs

  • Conservation and environment professionals: 15%
  • Elementary occupations: 15%
  • Skilled trades occupations: 10%
  • Business and public service associate professionals: 10%
  • Leisure, travel and related personal service occupations: 10%
  • Find their work meaningful: 75%
  • Feel on track for their future plans: 75%
  • Use what they learnt on the course: 35%

Where graduates work (5 years on)

Based on about 80 graduates, across similar courses at this university

  • North East: 6%
  • North West: 3%
  • East Midlands: 1%
  • London: 1%
  • South East: 1%
  • Wales: 1%
  • Scotland: 87%

Who gets in

Based on about 20 students who started (a small group: a rough guide only)

  • A levels: 80%
  • Access course: 15%
  • Other HE qualification: 5%

Questions about this course

How much do graduates of BSc Environmental Geography and Outdoor Education at University of Stirling earn?

The median salary is £25,000 after 15 months, £24,000 after 3 years, £30,500 after 5 years. After five years the middle half of graduates earn between £25,500 and £33,000. The £30,500 median after five years is £1,500 less than the UK median for Physical geographical sciences.

What do graduates of BSc Environmental Geography and Outdoor Education at University of Stirling do next?

95% were in work or further study 15 months after finishing (Graduate Outcomes 2022-23).

Are students happy with the teaching on BSc Environmental Geography and Outdoor Education at University of Stirling?

91% of final-year students were positive about the teaching in the National Student Survey 2024-25.

What grades do I need for BSc Environmental Geography and Outdoor Education at University of Stirling?

The average entrant had 176 UCAS points.

Does BSc Environmental Geography and Outdoor Education at University of Stirling include a placement year or year abroad?

The course has an optional year abroad.

How many students continue on BSc Environmental Geography and Outdoor Education at University of Stirling?

80% of students continued into their second year, and 20% left higher education.