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University of Portsmouth

Marine Environmental Science

Portsmouth, England, United Kingdom · UCAS F914

Level
Bachelor
Duration
3 years
Campus
Main Site
Intl. Tuition
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Home Tuition
£10,050 (regulated maximum, 2027-28)
Intake
September 2027
UCAS code
F914

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Course Overview

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Career snapshot (indicative)

Ecology and conservation graduates work for environmental consultancies, national parks, conservation NGOs, government agencies and research institutions. Growing demand is driven by climate and biodiversity policy commitments.

Summary based on information from the university.

Course source link unavailable.

Student life (indicative)

Portsmouth combines solid student nightlife with easy coastal and countryside access. The city has a good range of independent cafés, pubs and cultural venues, with beaches or scenic coastline within easy reach.

The University at a Glance

Student Population
24,015
Staff Ratio
19.0:1
International
24.0%

Career Prospects

Employment Rate
72.0%
of graduates employed
Avg Starting Salary
£26,860
First-year earnings
Placement Year
Available
Work experience option

Costs & Living

Intl. Tuition
See fee page →
Home Tuition
£10,050
per year, regulated maximum, 2027-28 Official fee page

City & Location

Mid-size city (200k-499k inhabitants)

Course Curriculum

We don't have the module list for this course yet. The university's course page has the current modules.

Entry Requirements

Subject areas covered

  • Marine science
  • Oceanography
  • Environmental protection
  • Environmental studies
  • Environmental science

Source: UCAS course listing, 2027 entry (retrieved September 2026). Always confirm the current requirements with the university.

Assessment Methods

We don't have assessment details for this course yet. Check the university's course page.

Campus & City Life

Student Population
24,015
Total students
Staff Ratio
19:1
Students per staff
International Students
24%
Of student body

Campus at a Glance

City Size
Mid-size city (200k-499k inhabitants)
Climate (indicative)
Mild coastal
Safety Index (indicative)
7.5/10
Transport
Moderate (coach or indirect connections)
Social Scene
Friendly community | Coastal lifestyle

Student Life & City (indicative)

  • Portsmouth combines solid student nightlife with easy coastal and countryside access.
  • The city has a good range of independent cafés, pubs and cultural venues, with beaches or scenic coastline within easy reach.

What Students Love

  • Beach lifestyle
  • Historic city & heritage
  • Active pub & club scene
  • Thriving student social scene

University Stats

Total Students24,015
Student-to-Staff Ratio19:1
International Students24%
Safety Index (indicative)7.5/10

Career & Outcomes

Graduate Employment
72%
Employed after graduation
Avg Starting Salary
£26,860
Average first-year salary
Placement Year
Available
Industry work experience

Career Outcomes Overview (indicative)

  • Ecology and conservation graduates work for environmental consultancies, national parks, conservation NGOs, government agencies and research institutions.
  • Growing demand is driven by climate and biodiversity policy commitments.

Summary based on information from the university.

Course source link unavailable.

Top Industries for Graduates

  • Technology
  • Business
  • Healthcare

Study Abroad Opportunities

Y

Costs & Living Expenses

Intl. Tuition
See fee page →
Home Tuition
£10,050
per year, regulated maximum, 2027-28 Official fee page

Overall Cost of Living (indicative)

Moderate

This location has moderate living costs. Standard student budget recommended.

Estimated Annual Costs

Tuition (International)See fee page →
Tuition (Home)£10,050per year, regulated maximum, 2027-28 Official fee page

Monthly Student Budget (indicative)

Housing£647/mo
Food & Groceries£240/mo
Transport£71/mo
Estimated Monthly Total£1,117
Annual living costs£13,414/yr

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