Outdoor Adventure and Environmental Studies at University of Cumbria
Outdoor Adventure and Environmental Studies (BSc (Hons), X300) at University of Cumbria asked for 104–120 UCAS points for 2026 entry; UCAS’s course data does not show the 2027 requirement yet. The middle entrant to the course had 128–143 UCAS points.
UCAS listing ↗ Course page on tinyurl.com ↗
UCAS tariff
~120 points
Selectivearound BBB
Published as 104 - 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 tinyurl.com’s course page ↗ or the UCAS listing ↗.
Who actually got in
Entrants’ UCAS pointsThis course
Entrants hereUK, same subjectAsks 120
The middle entrant had 128–143 points. At least 20% had fewer than the 120 asked.
15 entrants · 2023-25 · HESA rounds to 5%
Came in with A-levels or Highers 75%, other higher education 15%, a baccalaureate 10%.
Course
- Award
- Bachelor of Science (with Honours)
- Code
- X300 · X3 education studies
- Duration
- 3 years
- Mode
- Full-time
- Starts
- September 2027
- Entry
- Year 1
- Year
- 2027
Student experience
After the first yearThis course
95%
still studying
UK 91%
0%
left higher education
UK 5%
5%
moved to a lower award
UK 0%
15 students · started 2023-24
National Student SurveyThis course
% positiveHereUKTeaching on my course89%92%
Learning opportunities92%89%
Assessment and feedback89%80%
Academic support87%93%
Organisation and management76%81%
Learning resources95%91%
Student voice89%83%
20 final-year students · 59% responded · NSS 2024-26
After graduating
SalaryWider subject at this uni
15 months£25.5k3 years£21k5 years£26.5k
£10k£20k£30k£40k
middle halfmedianUK, same subject
15 months: survey of 15 graduates, 2023-24 · 3 and 5 years: tax records, 2016-18 graduates
15 months onWider subject at this uni
60% working10% working and studying5% studying15% unemployed10% other
UK, same subject: 90% in work or study
60%
in professional or managerial jobs
UK 53%
90%
say their work is meaningful
UK 70%
75%
use what they learned
UK 48%
Graduate Outcomes survey · 15 graduates · 65% responded · 2022-24
Source: Discover Uni dataset, HESA (CC BY 4.0), summarised for display.
Location
- Campus
- Ambleside, North West England, England
- Postcode
- LA22 9BB
Subjects
ecology biological and sport sciences
physical geography geography, earth and environmental studies
recreation and leisure studies business and management
physical geography geography, earth and environmental studies
recreation and leisure studies business and management
Campus
- Campus
- In Ambleside
- Housing
- Accommodation ↗
- Union
- Students' union ↗
Ecology and environmental biology 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aberystwyth University | Ecology BSc (Hons) | 104 - 120 points | 96–111 |
| Bath Spa University | Wildlife Conservation BSc (Hons) | BBB - BCC | 112–127 |
| Edge Hill University | Ecology and Conservation BSc (Hons) | 112 - 120 points | 112–127 |
| Keele University | Ecology and Conservation BSc (Hons) | 120 points | 112–127 |
| University of Brighton | Ecology and Conservation BSc (Hons) | 104 - 120 points | 96–111 |
| University of Cumbria | Outdoor Adventure and Environmental Studies this course | 104 - 120 points | 128–143 |
| University of Gloucestershire | Ecology and Environmental Science BSc (Hons) | 104 - 120 points | 112–127 |
| University of Hertfordshire | Environmental Management and Ecology BSc (Hons) | 112 - 120 points | 96–111 |
| University of Hull | Marine Biology BSc (Hons) | 120 points | 96–111 |
| University of Kent | Ecology and Conservation BSc (Hons) | 104 - 120 points | 112–127 |
| University of Lincoln | Ecology and Conservation MBio (Hons) | 112 - 120 points | 96–111 |
See all 217 in one sortable table, entry requirements side by side
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