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AAA at A level, to include one or more of: psychology, geography, mathematics, chemistry, biology, physics, geology, economics, statistics, environmental science or computing; graduates earn a median £25,000 three years on.
to include one or more of: psychology, geography, mathematics, chemistry, biology, physics, geology, economics, statistics, environmental science or computing · 90% of entrants came with A levels · 95% stay on after year 1 · Leeds course page, Discover Uni
What do you need to get in?
Typical offer — the grades most applicants are asked for. A contextual offer can be lower for applicants from under-represented backgrounds; none is published for this course.
Leeds course page, read 19 September 2026 · Discover Uni entry profile
- 1to include one or more of: psychology, geography, mathematics, chemistry, biology, physics, geology, economics, statistics, environmental science or computing
Other qualifications3
| Qualification | Typical offer | Required subjects |
|---|---|---|
| BTEC | DistinctionWe accept science-based BTECs at Distinction | — |
| IB | 35 points | with a higher level science subject at grade 6 or above. You must also satisfy the English and Maths GCSE or equivalent requirement |
| Advanced Highers | AAA | including maths and science, in Advanced Highers. In some circumstances we would consider a mixture of Highers and Advanced Highers |
Where does it lead?
Median — the middle earner: half earned more, half less. Pay is for graduates of this subject at this university who finished in 2016-18, not adjusted for inflation; based on 185 graduates.
Discover Uni dataset (HESA and Office for Students, CC BY 4.0, contains HESA data); earnings from the Longitudinal Education Outcomes data (Department for Education) · aggregation level 13, 24, 14, 23
Half of graduates earned between £21,000 and £30,500. Five years on, the median is £31,500. 85% were in work or further study 15 months after finishing; 57% of those in work were in professional or managerial jobs.
All outcome figures7
| Measure | Value | Based on |
|---|---|---|
| Continue after year 15% left | 95% | 35 |
| In work or study, 15 months on5% studying | 85% | 110 |
| Professional or managerial job | 57% | 80 |
| Pay 15 months on, median | £26,500 | 55 |
| Pay 3 years on, median | £25,000 | 185 |
| Pay 5 years on, median | £31,500 | 190 |
What does it cost?
Tuition fee loan — paid straight to the university; repayments start the April after you leave, at 9% of income above the threshold. UK fees are capped by government and rise with inflation; placement and study-abroad years are usually charged at a lower rate.
Leeds fees page · source
About £40,200 in fees over 4 years, covered by a tuition fee loan you repay only when earning above the threshold. International students: £33,800 a year (2027/28).
What do students say?
NSS — a yearly survey of final-year students at every UK university; 77% of this course’s final year answered. Small groups can swing a lot year to year.
National Student Survey, via Discover Uni · 10 students answered
Highest: 100% agreed on question 5; lowest: 50% on question 24.
All questions26
| Question | Agree |
|---|---|
| Question 1 | 90% |
| Question 2 | 70% |
| Question 3 | 80% |
| Question 4 | 70% |
| Question 5 | 100% |
| Question 6 | 70% |
| Question 7 | 80% |
| Question 8 | 50% |
| Question 9 | 60% |
| Question 10 | 60% |
| Question 11 | 70% |
| Question 12 | 80% |
| Question 13 | 90% |
| Question 14 | 60% |
| Question 15 | 90% |
| Question 16 | 80% |
| Question 17 | 70% |
| Question 18 | 70% |
| Question 19 | 80% |
| Question 20 | 100% |
| Question 21 | 90% |
| Question 22 | 90% |
| Question 23 | 80% |
| Question 24 | 50% |
| Question 25 | 90% |
| Question 26 | 100% |
Question texts are published by the Office for Students; the dataset carries only the question numbers.
Modules, entry requirements and fees are facts read from University of Leeds’s course page on 2026-09-19 and may change; the university’s page is authoritative. Descriptions are not reproduced. Outcome figures are from the Discover Uni dataset. University of Leeds is a trade mark of the university; sch.today is independent of it.