Environmental Science with a placement year at University of York
Environmental Science with a placement year (MEnv, F903) at University of York asked for ABB in recent years; 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 york.ac.uk ↗
A-level grades
~ABB
Competitive128 points · around ABB
Not the 2027 requirement. UCAS’s course search data does not include 2027 requirements yet, so this is from an earlier year and may have changed. Check york.ac.uk’s course page ↗ or the UCAS listing ↗.
Who actually got in
Entrants’ UCAS pointsThis course
Entrants hereUK, same subjectAsks 128
The middle entrant had 128–143 points. 25% had fewer than the 128 asked.
10 entrants · 2024-25 · HESA rounds to 5%
Came in with A-levels or Highers 100%.
Course
- Award
- Master of Environmental Science
- Code
- F903 · F9 other physical sciences
- Duration
- 5 years
- Mode
- Full-time
- Starts
- September 2027
- Entry
- Year 1
- Year
- 2027
- Placement year
- built in
- Year abroad
- optional
Accredited by the Institution of Environmental Sciences (IES) for the purpose of eligibility to apply for associate membership. More ↗
Student experience
After the first yearThis course
90%
still studying
UK 90%
0%
left higher education
UK 8%
10%
moved to a lower award
UK 0%
15 students · started 2022-24
National Student SurveyThis course
% positiveHereUKTeaching on my course80%91%
Learning opportunities88%87%
Assessment and feedback72%82%
Academic support90%93%
Organisation and management80%85%
Learning resources80%91%
Student voice73%81%
10 final-year students · 91% responded · NSS 2024-26
After graduating
SalaryWider subject at this uni
15 months£30k3 years£26k5 years£34k
£20k£30k£40k£50k
middle halfmedianUK, same subject
15 months: survey of 30 graduates, 2023-24 · 3 and 5 years: tax records, 2016-18 graduates
15 months onSubject at this uni
75% working5% working and studying15% studying
UK, same subject: 90% in work or study
65%
in professional or managerial jobs
UK 65%
90%
say their work is meaningful
UK 83%
60%
use what they learned
UK 54%
- Conservation and environment professionals25%
- Elementary occupations10%
- Business and public service associate professionals10%
- Engineering professionals5%
- Managers, directors and senior officials5%
Graduate Outcomes survey · 45 graduates · 65% responded · 2022-24
Source: Discover Uni dataset, HESA (CC BY 4.0), summarised for display.
Location
- Campus
- York, Yorkshire and the Humber, England
- Postcode
- YO10 5DD
Subjects
environmental sciences geography, earth and environmental studies
Campus
- Campus
- The University of York
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bangor University | Environmental Science BSc (Hons) | 104 - 128 points | under 96 |
| Lancaster University | Earth and Environmental Science BSc (Hons) | 128 points | 112–127 |
| Queen Mary University of London | Environmental Science BSc (Hons) | 128 points | 128–143 |
| University of Birmingham | Environmental Science BSc (Hons) | 128 points | 128–143 |
| University of Exeter | Environmental Humanities with Employment Experience BA (Hons) | ABB | — |
| University of Leeds | Environmental Science BSc (Hons) | ABB | 128–143 |
| University of Leicester | Environmental Science BSc (Hons) | ABB | 96–111 |
| University of Liverpool | Environmental Science BSc (Hons) | ABB | 128–143 |
| University of Nottingham | Environmental Science Msci (Hon) | ABB | 112–127 |
| University of Sheffield | Environmental Science BSc (Hons) | ABB | 144–159 |
| University of York | Environmental Science with a placement year this course | ABB | 128–143 |
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