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University degree
Palaeontology and Geology
Birmingham Community Healthcare Nhs Foundation Trust · Birmingham
Qualification
Degree
Length
3 yrs
UK fees / yr
£9,535
Study
full-time
Robin · your guide
Here's the honest picture on this course - what you'd study, whether you'd likely get in, what it pays, and where it leads. Everything's real data.
About this course
This programme in Palaeontology and Geology is offered by Birmingham Community Healthcare Nhs Foundation Trust in Birmingham. Refer to the official course page for full curriculum, admission requirements, and application details.
Could you get in?
The grades students arrived with
96-111 pts10%
112-127 pts10%
128-143 pts40%
160-175 pts20%
176-191 pts10%
How they qualified
85% got in with A-levels. The rest came in a mix of ways:
A-levels85%
no formal qualifications15%
Could I get in? Try your grades
120 UCAS pts Pay & prospects
80%
In work or further study after
95%
Continue past first year
94%
Student satisfaction
What graduates earn over time
£25,500
After 15 months
£26,500
3 years on
£31,500
5 years on
What graduates actually go on to do % of leavers
Engineering professionalsHighly skilled10%
Administrative occupations20%
Conservation and environment professionalsHighly skilled10%
Managers, directors and senior officialsHighly skilled5%
Natural and social science professionalsHighly skilled5%
Teaching ProfessionalsHighly skilled5%
Media ProfessionalsHighly skilled5%
Science, engineering and technology associate professionalsHighly skilled5%
What students say National Student Survey
94%
of students are satisfied with the course overall
Teaching91%
Assessment & feedback94%
Academic support88%
Well organised96%
Learning resources92%
Student community94%
In students' own words
★★★★★
Highly recommend
Honestly, one of the best decisions I've made. The best part: the course strikes a good balance between theory and practical application. If I'm honest, a few modules feel under-resourced compared to the flagship ones. On the city — the cit…
Class of 2022 · Full-time
★★★★★
Genuinely worthwhile
The programme genuinely lives up to its reputation. The best part: the opportunity to do independent research in the final year is a highlight. If I'm honest, first-year classes can be quite large. On the city — local cost of living is mana…
Class of 2024 · Full-time
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Where this degree can lead
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