University of the Highlands and Islands

Its strongest courses

Compared with the same subject at other universities (50 = typical).

1. BSc Forest Management · Forestry and arboriculture · course score 59 · £26.5k after 5 years (UK average £26.5k)
2. BA Equine Business Management · Animal science · course score 57 · £26.5k after 5 years (UK average £26.5k)
3. BA Sustainable Development · Agriculture · course score 56 · £30k after 5 years (UK average £28k)
4. BSc Audio Engineering BSH · Others in technology · course score 54 · £27.5k after 5 years (UK average £38k)
5. BA Creative Writing in the Highlands and Islands · Creative writing · course score 53 · £25k after 5 years (UK average £29k)

Subjects

• General, applied and forensic sciences · 2 courses · £30k after 5 yrs
• Agriculture, food and related studies · 10 courses · £30k after 5 yrs
• Computing · 2 courses · £29k after 5 yrs
• Engineering · 7 courses · £27.5k after 5 yrs
• Materials and technology · 1 course · £27.5k after 5 yrs
• Architecture, building and planning · 2 courses · £27.5k after 5 yrs
• Celtic studies · 1 course · £25.5k after 5 yrs
• Sport and exercise sciences · 4 courses · £25.5k after 5 yrs
• English studies · 8 courses · £25k after 5 yrs
• Psychology · 1 course · £24.5k after 5 yrs
• Geography, earth and environmental studies · 14 courses · £24k after 5 yrs
• Business and management · 7 courses · £23.5k after 5 yrs
• Sociology, social policy and anthropology · 19 courses · £23.5k after 5 yrs
• Politics · 2 courses · £23.5k after 5 yrs
• Health and social care · 4 courses · £22.5k after 5 yrs
• History and archaeology · 15 courses · £22k after 5 yrs
• Philosophy and religious studies · 9 courses · £22k after 5 yrs
• Performing arts · 6 courses · £21k after 5 yrs
• Creative arts and design · 4 courses · £21k after 5 yrs
• Nursing and midwifery · 2 courses · — after 5 yrs
• Allied health · 2 courses · — after 5 yrs
• Education and teaching · 3 courses · — after 5 yrs
• Media, journalism and communications · 1 course · — after 5 yrs
• Medicine and dentistry · 2 courses · — after 5 yrs

Questions

Is University of the Highlands and Islands a good university?

University of the Highlands and Islands ranks 131 of 149 UK universities on our overall score of 44 (50 is typical), based on graduate pay, jobs, student satisfaction, continuation and entry points.

How much do University of the Highlands and Islands graduates earn?

Graduates of a typical University of the Highlands and Islands course earn £23.5k five years after graduating, from HMRC tax records.

What are University of the Highlands and Islands's best courses?

Compared with the same subject at other universities, its strongest courses are Forest Management, Equine Business Management, Sustainable Development.