Earth Sciences (Foundation) (1+3)

University of Liverpool

Undergraduate BSc (Hons) Full-time 4 Years Environmental and earth sciences

Earth Sciences (Foundation) (1+3) BSc (Hons) is an undergraduate degree at University of Liverpool, based in Liverpool, taught full-time over 4 years. Graduates earn £26,500 on average 15 months after finishing. Typical A-level entry is CDD - CCC.

A-Level Entry

CDD - CCC

Typical offer · UCAS

Avg. Graduate Salary

£26,500

15 months after graduation · HESA via Discover Uni

About this course

This programme provides a route into a number of BSc (Hons) degrees in Earth or Ocean Sciences; it is especially suitable for students without a strong background in science. You will follow a Foundation Year at Carmel College (St Helens, nine miles from the University of Liverpool), where the class sizes are small and the standards of academic achievement high.
You will then follow one from:
• Geology (F600)
• Geology and Physical Geography (F6F8)
• Geophysics (Geology) (F640)
• Geophysics (Physics) (F656)
• Ocean Sciences (F700)
• Geography and Oceanography (FF78)
• Mathematics with Ocean and Climate Sciences (G1F7)
• Marine Biology with Oceanography (C1F7)

Entry Requirements

A-Level Grades CDD - CCC
BTEC DMM

Career Prospects

Graduates from this course typically go into the following occupations. Click through for salaries, employment rates and other UK degrees that lead there:

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Course Details

Qualification
Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)
Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
4 Years
Start Date
2025

2025-entry data — 2026 offers may differ

Academic Year
2025
Campus / Location
Liverpool
Scheme
Undergraduate
Subjects
Environmental and earth sciences
Avg. Graduate Salary
£26,500