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BSc Geography

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Full-time3 YearsPlacement YearYear AbroadSubject: Geography, Earth & Environmental Studies
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Course Score
B /71
Graduate Salary£25,500
Satisfaction80%
Degree Completion97%
Professional Jobs75%
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
£25,500
typical starting salary
£23,500
£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

Where Graduates Work

Top job roles graduates enter after this course

01
Conservation and environment professionals
★ Professional
20%
02
Teaching Professionals
★ Professional
20%
03
Administrative occupations
10%
04
Architects, Chartered Architectural Technologists, Planning Officers, Surveyors and Construction Professionals
★ Professional
10%
05
Business and public service associate professionals
★ Professional
10%
06
Engineering professionals
★ Professional
10%
07
Finance Professionals
★ Professional
10%
08
Teaching and Childcare Support Occupation
10%

Professional Accreditations

This course is accredited or recognised by professional bodies:

Recognised Professional Body (20101)
20101
Note: 0

Student Satisfaction

National Student Survey — 30 respondents (63% response rate)

81%
Teaching Quality
79%
Assessment & Feedback
53%
Academic Support
80%
Organisation
83%
Learning Resources
65%
Student Voice

Your Local Budget 🍕

Leeds
Average Weekly Rent
£135
Est. Annual Total£11,760
🎉7% 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

48-63
2%
80-95
5%
96-111
2%
112-127
11%
128-143
34%
144-159
20%
160-175
11%
176-191
10%
192-207
2%
208-223
2%
224-239
2%

Entry Qualifications

A-level
100%

Accreditations

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Recognised Professional Body (20101)

20101

AI & Your Career

Based on Anthropic research

30%
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
52%Finance
48%Business and public service associate
28%Engineering
25%Architects, Chartered Architectural Technologists, Planning Officers, Surveyors and Construction

Outcomes

97%
Continuation
75%
Professional Work
90%
Meaningful Role
65%
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