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Environmental Geoscience at Swansea University

Environmental Geoscience (BSc (Hons), FF86) at Swansea University asked for 112–135 UCAS points for 2026 entry; UCAS’s course data does not show the 2027 requirement yet. The middle entrant to the subject here had 96–111 UCAS points.

UCAS listing ↗ Course page on swansea.ac.uk ↗

UCAS tariff
Competitive
around ABB
Published as 112 - 135 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 swansea.ac.uk’s course page ↗ or the UCAS listing ↗.

Who actually got in

Entrants’ UCAS pointsSubject at this uni
0%10%20%30%40%32%<9621%9618%1129%1284%1446%1603%1763%192208224240+
Entrants hereUK, same subjectAsks 135

The middle entrant had 96–111 points. At least 71% had fewer than the 135 asked.

65 entrants · 2024-25 · HESA rounds to 5%

Came in with A-levels or Highers 85%, other qualifications 10%, no formal qualifications 10%.

Course

Award
Bachelor of Science (with Honours)
Code
FF86 · F8 physical geography + F6 geology
Duration
3 years
Mode
Full-time
Starts
September 2027
Entry
Year 1
Year
2027

Student experience

After the first yearThis course
100%
still studying
UK 93%
0%
left higher education
UK 5%
0%
moved to a lower award
UK 0%
10 students · started 2022-24
National Student SurveySubject at this uni
% positiveHereUKTeaching on my course89%92%
Learning opportunities89%89%
Assessment and feedback87%85%
Academic support95%95%
Organisation and management88%90%
Learning resources92%91%
Student voice85%84%
50 final-year students · 91% responded · NSS 2025-26

After graduating

SalarySubject at this uni
15 months
£27k3 years
£24k5 years
£29.5k
£20k£30k£40k
middle halfmedianUK, same subject
15 months: survey of 10 graduates, 2023-24 · 3 and 5 years: tax records, 2016-18 graduates
15 months onThis course
75% working20% working and studying10% other
UK, same subject: 89% in work or study
55%
in professional or managerial jobs
UK 70%
90%
say their work is meaningful
UK 85%
30%
use what they learned
UK 58%
  • Elementary occupations20%
  • Business and public service associate professionals15%
  • Sales occupations10%
  • Conservation and environment professionals5%
  • Process, plant and machine operatives5%
Graduate Outcomes survey · 10 graduates · 50% responded · 2022-24
Source: Discover Uni dataset, HESA (CC BY 4.0), summarised for display.

Location

Campus
Swansea, Wales, Wales
Postcode
SA2 8PP
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Subjects

earth sciences geography, earth and environmental studies

Campus

Campus
Swansea University - Singleton Campus
Housing
Accommodation ↗
Union
Students' union ↗

Earth sciences 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.

UniversityCourseEntryMiddle entrant
Durham UniversityClimate Science BSc (Hons)AAB160–175
UCL (University College London)Earth Sciences Msci (Hon)AAB128–143
University of BirminghamGeology MSci136 points144–159
University of ExeterBusiness and Environment BSc (Hons)AAB - BBB128–143
University of GlasgowArchaeology/Environmental Geoscience BSc (Hons)120 - 136 points—
University of LeedsGeophysical and Atmospheric Sciences BSc (Hons)AAB144–159
University of ManchesterEarth and Planetary Sciences MEarthSciAAB112–127
University of St AndrewsEnvironmental Earth Sciences BSc (Hons)96 - 136 points192–207
Swansea UniversityEnvironmental Geoscience this course112 - 135 points96–111
Bangor UniversityMarine Science and Conservation BSc (Hons)112 - 128 points96–111
Cardiff UniversityEnvironmental Geoscience MSciABB - BCC112–127

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