Forestry at Bangor University
Forestry (BSc (Hons), D500) at Bangor University asked for 88–120 UCAS points for 2026 entry; UCAS’s course data does not show the 2027 requirement yet. The middle entrant to the course had 96–111 UCAS points.
UCAS listing ↗ Course page on bangor.ac.uk ↗
UCAS tariff
~120 points
Selectivearound BBB
Published as 88 - 120 points
Not the 2027 requirement. UCAS’s course search data does not include 2027 requirements yet, so this is the 2026 one and may have changed. Check bangor.ac.uk’s course page ↗ or the UCAS listing ↗.
Who actually got in
Entrants’ UCAS pointsThis course
Entrants hereUK, same subjectAsks 120
The middle entrant had 96–111 points. At least 60% had fewer than the 120 asked.
15 entrants · 2023-25 · HESA rounds to 5%
Came in with A-levels or Highers 85%, a degree 5%, other qualifications 5%.
Course
- Award
- Bachelor of Science (with Honours)
- Code
- D500 · D5 forestry
- Duration
- 3 years
- Mode
- Full-time
- Starts
- September 2027
- Entry
- Year 1
- Year
- 2027
- Placement year
- optional
- Year abroad
- optional
- Foundation year
- optional
Recognised by the Institute of Chartered Foresters (ICF). More ↗
Student experience
After the first yearThis course
80%
still studying
UK 83%
5%
left higher education
UK 8%
0%
moved to a lower award
UK 0%
15 students · started 2023-24
National Student SurveySubject at this uni
% positiveHereUKTeaching on my course95%87%
Learning opportunities94%86%
Assessment and feedback86%83%
Academic support92%92%
Organisation and management92%78%
Learning resources86%87%
Student voice90%82%
25 final-year students · 83% responded · NSS 2025-26
After graduating
SalaryWider subject at this uni
15 months£28k3 years£24k5 years£28.5k
£20k£30k£40k
middle halfmedianUK, same subject
15 months: survey of 15 graduates, 2022-24 · 3 and 5 years: tax records, 2016-18 graduates
15 months onThis course
70% working5% working and studying20% other
UK, same subject: 90% in work or study
45%
in professional or managerial jobs
UK 48%
100%
say their work is meaningful
UK 83%
55%
use what they learned
UK 60%
Graduate Outcomes survey · 15 graduates · 75% responded · 2023-24
Source: Discover Uni dataset, HESA (CC BY 4.0), summarised for display.
Location
- Campus
- Bangor, Wales, Wales
- Postcode
- LL57 2DG
Subjects
forestry and arboriculture agriculture, food and related studies
Campus
- Campus
- Main Campus
- Housing
- Accommodation ↗
- Union
- Students' union ↗
Forestry and arboriculture at other universities
The course at each university nearest this one in entry requirement. Middle entrant: the UCAS points of the middle student who started, from Discover Uni.
| University | Course | Entry | Middle entrant |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hopwood Hall College | Zoo Science and Wildlife Conservation (Top Up) BSc | 240 points | — |
| Bangor University | Forestry this course | 88 - 120 points | 96–111 |
| University of Cumbria | Forest Management BSc (Hons) | 104 - 120 points | 96–111 |
| University of the Highlands and Islands (UHI) | Forestry and Treescapes Management BSc (Hons) | 63 - 64 points | — |
| University Centre Myerscough | Arboriculture and Tree Management FdSc | 48 points | — |
See all 15 in one sortable table, entry requirements side by side
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