BSc Geography

Queen's University of Belfast
Full-time3 YearsSubject: Geography, Earth & Environmental Studies
Course Score
C /66
Graduate Salary£24,500
Satisfaction89%
Degree Completion88%
Professional Jobs45%
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
£24,500
typical starting salary
£22,000
£29,000
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

Where Graduates Work

Top job roles graduates enter after this course

01
Teaching Professionals
★ Professional
20%
02
Teaching and Childcare Support Occupation
20%
03
Administrative occupations
10%
04
Conservation and environment professionals
★ Professional
10%
05
Architects, Chartered Architectural Technologists, Planning Officers, Surveyors and Construction Professionals
★ Professional
5%
06
Business and public service associate professionals
★ Professional
5%
07
Customer service occupations
5%
08
Elementary occupations
5%
09
Engineering professionals
★ 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 — 40 respondents (68% response rate)

91%
Teaching Quality
89%
Assessment & Feedback
82%
Academic Support
92%
Organisation
94%
Learning Resources
79%
Student Voice

Your Local Budget 🍕

Belfast
Average Weekly Rent
£105
Est. Annual Total£9,780
🎉22% cheaper 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

96-111
3%
112-127
21%
128-143
40%
144-159
18%
160-175
11%
176-191
2%
192-207
2%
240+
1%

Entry Qualifications

A-level
97%
Other HE
2%
Baccalaureate
1%

Accreditations

Recognised Professional Body (20101)

20101

AI & Your Career

Based on Anthropic research

25%
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

68%Customer service
55%Administrative
48%Business and public service associate
28%Engineering
25%Architects, Chartered Architectural Technologists, Planning Officers, Surveyors and Construction

Outcomes

88%
Continuation
45%
Professional Work
90%
Meaningful Role
75%
Career On Track