Environmental Science and Sustainability at University of Glasgow
Environmental Science and Sustainability (BSc (Hons), D447) at University of Glasgow asked for 96–120 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 gla.ac.uk ↗
UCAS tariff
~120 points
Selectivearound BBB
Published as 96 - 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 gla.ac.uk’s course page ↗ or the UCAS listing ↗.
Who actually got in
Entrants’ UCAS pointsThis course
Entrants hereUK, same subjectAsks 120
15% of entrants have no UCAS points recorded. The middle entrant with points had 128–143 points. At least 24% of them had fewer than the 120 asked.
20 entrants · 2023-25 · HESA rounds to 5%
Came in with A-levels or Highers 65%, an Access course 20%, other qualifications 15%.
Course
- Award
- Bachelor of Science (with Honours)
- Code
- D447 · D4 agriculture
- Duration
- 4 years
- Mode
- Full-time
- Starts
- September 2027
- Entry
- Year 1
- Year
- 2027
- Year abroad
- optional
Student experience
After the first yearThis course
75%
still studying
UK 90%
25%
left higher education
UK 8%
0%
moved to a lower award
UK 0%
10 students · started 2023-24
National Student SurveyThis course
% positiveHereUKTeaching on my course100%91%
Learning opportunities93%87%
Assessment and feedback93%82%
Academic support100%93%
Organisation and management92%85%
Learning resources89%91%
Student voice92%81%
10 final-year students · 75% responded · NSS 2025-26
After graduating
SalaryWider subject at this uni
15 months£28k3 years£25k5 years£31k
£10k£20k£30k£40k
middle halfmedianUK, same subject
15 months: survey of 35 graduates, 2023-24 · 3 and 5 years: tax records, 2016-18 graduates
15 months onSubject at this uni
70% working15% working and studying5% studying5% unemployed5% other
UK, same subject: 90% in work or study
65%
in professional or managerial jobs
UK 65%
70%
say their work is meaningful
UK 83%
60%
use what they learned
UK 54%
Graduate Outcomes survey · 10 graduates · 55% responded · 2023-24
Source: Discover Uni dataset, HESA (CC BY 4.0), summarised for display.
Location
- Campus
- Dumfries, Scotland, Scotland
- Postcode
- DG1 4ZL
Subjects
environmental sciences geography, earth and environmental studies
sustainable agriculture and landscape development agriculture, food and related studies
sustainable agriculture and landscape development agriculture, food and related studies
Campus
- Campus
- Dumfries Campus
- Housing
- Accommodation ↗
- Union
- Students' union ↗
Environmental 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.
| University | Course | Entry | Middle entrant |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aberystwyth University | Environmental Science BSc (Hons) | 104 - 120 points | under 96 |
| Bath Spa University | Environmental Science BSc (Hons) | BBB - BCC | 96–111 |
| Keele University | Environmental Science and Geography BSc (Hons) | 120 points | 112–127 |
| Kingston University | Environmental Science BSc (Hons) | 96 - 120 points | under 96 |
| Swansea University | Environmental Science and the Climate Emergency (Single) with a Year Abroad BSc (Hons) | 120 points | — |
| University of Brighton | Environmental Management BSc (Hons) | 104 - 120 points | 96–111 |
| University of Glasgow | Environmental Science and Sustainability this course | 96 - 120 points | 128–143 |
| University of Hertfordshire | Environmental Management and Ecology BSc (Hons) | 112 - 120 points | 96–111 |
| University of Hull | Environmental Science BSc (Hons) | 120 points | 96–111 |
| University of Reading | Environmental Science BSc (Hons) | BBB | 112–127 |
| University of Stirling | Economics and Environmental Science BA (Hons) | BBB | 128–143 |
See all 174 in one sortable table, entry requirements side by side
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