Earth Sciences with Foundation Year
21MEDIAN PAY, 15 MOnot published
SATISFACTION80%
CONTINUATION70%
PROFESSIONAL JOBS30%
DESTINATION-WEIGHTEDAI is already used for about 21% of the work its graduates go into (Moderate).
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Earth Sciences with Foundation Year
BSc · University of Derby · 4 years
CONTINUATION ALERT
30% of this course's students did not continue past year one. Worth asking the university about directly.
The pay story
- not publishedMedian, 15 months after graduating (HESA Graduate Outcomes)
- £23,500Median, 3 years out (LEO)
- £27,500Median, 5 years out (LEO)
Graduate voice
- 85%Found their work meaningful
- 65%Felt on track with their career
- 30%In professional-level work
Where the pay comes from
- 40 / 100Natural and social science professionals · 20% of graduatescards →
- 40 / 100Sales occupations · 10% of graduatescards →
- 28 / 100Engineering professionals · 10% of graduatescards →
- 5 / 100Elementary occupations · 20% of graduatescards →
- 3 / 100Process, plant and machine operatives · 20% of graduatescards →
MORE ON THIS COURSEClassic profile (reviews, comparisons, open days, campus video) · this course as data. Measured August 2026; pay, satisfaction and continuation figures are the course's own published data (HESA GO / LEO / NSS).