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BSc Geography

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Full-time3 YearsPlacement YearYear AbroadFoundation YearSubject: Geography, Earth & Environmental Studies
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Course Score
A /81
Graduate Salary
£30,000
Satisfaction
95%
Degree Completion
95%
Professional Jobs
80%
Meaningful Work
90%
The Course
Student Life
After Uni
Recognised By

Expected Starting Salary

below national median

Typical starting salary for Geography, Earth & Environmental Studies graduates

Start
Sep 2027
Graduate
2030
First job
~2031
£30,000
typical starting salary
£26,000
£36,000
Brightest = where most graduates land · fades where fewer earn that amount
· Geography, Earth & Environmental Studies graduates nationally earn £22,000–£42,000 (402 courses)

HESA Graduate Outcomes survey · includes all graduates regardless of career path chosen

AI & Your Career

Based on Anthropic research

36%
Moderate Exposure

Some tasks in this career are being augmented by AI, but the core work still requires significant human judgement and skill.

Graduate Roles by AI Exposure

52%Finance
48%Business and public service associate
32%Artistic, literary and media
30%Managers, directors and senior officials
28%Engineering

Where Graduates Work

Top job roles graduates enter after this course

01
Business and public service associate professionals
★ Professional
20%
02
Architects, Chartered Architectural Technologists, Planning Officers, Surveyors and Construction Professionals
★ Professional
10%
03
Artistic, literary and media occupations
★ Professional
10%
04
Conservation and environment professionals
★ Professional
10%
05
Engineering professionals
★ Professional
10%
06
Finance Professionals
★ Professional
10%
07
Managers, directors and senior officials
★ Professional
10%

Outcomes

95%
Continuation
80%
Professional Work
90%
Meaningful Role
75%
Career On Track