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    Bangor University

    Physical Oceanography

    MSci, 4 years

    Typical offer rate

    81–91%

    high entry

    Grad employment

    95%

    15 months after

    In professional roles

    50%

    Median grad salary

    £27,500

    15 months after

    Bangor University's Physical Oceanography is an MSci studying the dynamics of ocean circulation, wave systems, tides and the interaction between oceans and the global climate, with advanced specialist study across four years. The integrated masters prepares graduates for research or professional roles in oceanography and marine sciences. Offers go to most who meet the grades.

    How hard is it to get in?

    The typical applicant to Physical Oceanography at Bangor University has a 81–91% chance of an offer, high by UK standards. That baseline is course-typical. Your own chance depends on your grades, subjects and the rest of your profile.

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    Entry requirements

    • UCAS tariff: 128–152 points

    About Bangor University

    Bangor sits between the mountains of Eryri and the Menai Strait in north-west Wales, one of the country's older universities and a place where much can be studied through the medium of Welsh.

    Full details and how to apply are on the university's official course page: Bangor University · Physical Oceanography

    Offer rate and graduate-outcome figures are course-typical baselines derived from UK admissions and HESA data; they are estimates, not guarantees. Your personalised offer likelihood is calculated in the Unimetrica app.