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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
Satisfaction95%
Degree Completion95%
Professional Jobs80%
Meaningful Work90%

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

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%

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 (54% response rate)

100%
Teaching Quality
88%
Assessment & Feedback
84%
Academic Support
100%
Organisation
96%
Learning Resources
93%
Student Voice

Your Local Budget 🍕

Sheffield
Average Weekly Rent
£120
Est. Annual Total£10,800
🎉14% 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

112-127
5%
128-143
25%
144-159
35%
160-175
15%
176-191
10%
192-207
5%

Entry Qualifications

A-level
95%

Accreditations

✓

Recognised Professional Body (20101)

20101

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

Outcomes

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