University of Manchester
Earth and Planetary Science with a Research Placement
MEarthSci, 4 years
Typical offer rate
85–95%
high entry
Typical entry
AAA
AAB
Grad employment
90%
15 months after
In professional roles
30%
Median grad salary
£27,000
15 months after
Manchester's Earth and Planetary Science with a Research Placement is an MEarthSci running over four years with a year in a research environment; the placement is what distinguishes it from the standard integrated programme. Students study the formation and evolution of Earth and other planetary bodies across geology, geochemistry and geophysics. An offer is likely for applicants who meet the grades; offers are made around AAA at A-level.
How hard is it to get in?
The typical applicant to Earth and Planetary Science with a Research Placement at University of Manchester has a 85–95% chance of an offer, high by UK standards. Most offers are made around AAA at A-level. That baseline is course-typical. Your own chance depends on your grades, subjects and the rest of your profile.
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Estimate my chancesEntry requirements
- Typical A-level grades: AAA
- AAB
About University of Manchester
Manchester is a large Russell Group university on its city campus, with more Nobel laureates among its community than almost any other in the country.
Full details and how to apply are on the university's official course page: University of Manchester · Earth and Planetary Science with a Research Placement
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.