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UndergraduateMaster of ScienceUCAS: F850

Environmental Science

Lancaster University
Lancaster, England
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4 yearsDuration
£31,815Per Year (Intl)
£27,000Avg. Graduate Salary
92%Satisfaction

Course Overview

Offered by Lancaster University, the MSci Environmental Science provides a comprehensive undergraduate education in sport and exercise science. Based in Lancaster, England, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 4-year full-time structure. Environmental scientists are essential to tackling the most pressing environmental challenges of our time. From extreme weather events and climate change to green energy. By choosing to do a degree in environmental science, you will embark on an exciting and vital exploration of natural environments. A minimum ielts score of 6.5 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 78% of graduates in employment or further study.

What You'll Learn

Aquatic and terrestrial ecosystems
What to expect
Master’s-level training
Getting out in the field
Personal development
Important Information
UCAS Code:F850
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
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Entry Requirements

📋 Academic Entry Requirements

A-Level

AAB

A level grade B in one science from the following; Biology, Chemistry, Computing, Environmental Science, Geography, Geology, Human Biology, Mathematics, Physics or Psychology.

International Baccalaureate

35 points

Including 16 points from the best 3 Higher Level subjects and one science subject at HL grade 6

🗣️ English Language Requirements

TestOverallLRWS
IELTS Academic6.55.55.55.55.5
PTE Academic58————

L = Listening, R = Reading, W = Writing, S = Speaking

Tuition Fees & Funding

International Student Fee

£31,815

per year

Total Course Cost (4 years)£127,260

Home Student Fee

£9,790

regulated fee

Scholarships available for eligible students

Fees shown are for current entry. Fees may increase annually in line with inflation.

📊 OFFICIAL UK DATA

Graduate Outcomes

Based on official HESA Graduate Outcomes survey data

💰 Graduate Salaries — Lancaster University

Time After GraduationLower Quartile SalaryMedian SalaryUpper Quartile Salary
15 months£24,000£27,000£29,000
3 years£22,000£26,000£28,000
5 years£25,000£32,000£40,000

UK subject average: £27,000 — sector benchmark across all UK universities

Graduate Salary vs UK Subject Average

This course
UK average
Salary 3 years after graduation▼ Close to UK average salary
This course
£26,000
UK average
£27,000
Salary 5 years after graduation▲ 19% above UK average salary
This course
£32,000
UK average
£27,000

Salary trend: ↑ up £6,000 from year 3 to year 5

Indicative Data

Salary figures are based on national sector benchmarks for the CAH26-01-04 subject area and do not represent outcomes specific to this course or provider. These are indicative figures to aid comparison. For official graduate outcomes data, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.

💼 Employment Breakdown

68%Working
10%Studying
8%Work & Study
4%Seeking Work
69%Professional Jobs
Indicative Data

Graduate employment outcomes are based on national sector benchmarks for the CAH26-01-04 subject area and do not represent outcomes specific to this course or provider. These are indicative figures to aid comparison. For official graduate outcomes data, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.

Student Satisfaction

Course-level data

National Student Survey (NSS) results — undergraduate final-year students only

Teaching on my course
92%
Learning opportunities
88%
Assessment and feedback
75%
Academic support
91%
Organisation and management
93%
Learning resources
89%
Student voice
84%
Continuation rate% students continuing to year 2
85%

National Student Survey via Discover Uni.

Official Data

Source: This specific course at this provider

2 Scholarships Available

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India Scholarship – Undergraduate

Lancaster University · Undergraduate

£3,000scholarship value
  • For India students
  • For undergraduate study
  • Open to your course
Need-based

Lancaster Sanctuary Fellowship

Lancaster University · Undergraduate

Full Feesscholarship value
  • Available to all international students
  • Open to your course
Lancaster University

About Lancaster University

Lancaster University offers Environmental Science as part of its comprehensive programme offerings.

#157QS World
#24UK Ranking
18,620+Students
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