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BA Geography

University of Brighton🥈 TEF Silver
Full-time3 YearsPlacement YearSubject: Geography, Earth & Environmental Studies
Course Score
B /72
Graduate Salary£26,000
Satisfaction86%
Degree Completion90%
Professional Jobs70%
Meaningful Work90%

Expected Starting Salary

bottom quartile nationally

Typical starting salary for Geography, Earth & Environmental Studies graduates

Start
Sep 2027
Graduate
2030
First job
~2031
£26,000
typical starting salary
£26,000
£28,500
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

Where Graduates Work

Top job roles graduates enter after this course

01
Conservation and environment professionals
★ Professional
30%
02
Business and public service associate professionals
★ Professional
10%
03
Business, Research and Administrative Professionals
★ Professional
10%
04
Administrative occupations
5%
05
Architects, Chartered Architectural Technologists, Planning Officers, Surveyors and Construction Professionals
★ Professional
5%
06
Caring personal services
5%
07
Information Technology Professionals
★ Professional
5%
08
Leisure, travel and related personal service occupations
5%
09
Managers, directors and senior officials
★ Professional
5%
10
Skilled trades occupations
5%

Professional Accreditations

This course is accredited or recognised by professional bodies:

Recognised Professional Body (20101)
20101
Note: 0

Student Satisfaction

National Student Survey — 15 respondents (84% response rate)

86%
Teaching Quality
77%
Assessment & Feedback
77%
Academic Support
92%
Organisation
85%
Learning Resources
68%
Student Voice

Your Local Budget 🍕

Brighton
Average Weekly Rent
£175
Est. Annual Total£14,580
💸18% more expensive than the UK average

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🚦 Will I Get In?

Input your predicted A-Levels to see how you compare to last year's accepted students.

Past Accepted Tariffs

<48
10%
64-79
20%
80-95
10%
96-111
25%
112-127
10%
128-143
5%
144-159
10%
160-175
5%

Entry Qualifications

A-level
95%
Baccalaureate
5%

Accreditations

Recognised Professional Body (20101)

20101

AI & Your Career

Based on Anthropic research

32%
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

72%Information Technology
60%Business, Research and Administrative
55%Administrative
48%Business and public service associate
30%Managers, directors and senior officials

Outcomes

90%
Continuation
70%
Professional Work
90%
Meaningful Role
65%
Career On Track