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BSc Environmental Geoscience

Cardiff University
Full-time3 YearsSubject: Geography, Earth & Environmental Studies
Course Score
B /74
Graduate Salary
£27,500
Satisfaction
87%
Degree Completion
85%
Professional Jobs
85%
Meaningful Work
80%
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
£27,500
typical starting salary
£24,000
£29,500
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

AI & Your Career

Based on Anthropic research

29%
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

55%Administrative
48%Business and public service associate
40%Natural and social science
28%Engineering
25%Architects, Chartered Architectural Technologists, Planning Officers, Surveyors and Construction

Where Graduates Work

Top job roles graduates enter after this course

01
Conservation and environment professionals
★ Professional
25%
02
Engineering professionals
★ Professional
25%
03
Business and public service associate professionals
★ Professional
15%
04
Administrative occupations
10%
05
Architects, Chartered Architectural Technologists, Planning Officers, Surveyors and Construction Professionals
★ Professional
10%
06
Natural and social science professionals
★ Professional
10%
07
Process, plant and machine operatives
10%
08
Teaching Professionals
★ Professional
10%

Outcomes

85%
Continuation
85%
Professional Work
80%
Meaningful Role
75%
Career On Track