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BA Geography

University of Cambridge🥇 TEF Gold
Full-time3 YearsSubject: Geography, Earth & Environmental Studies
Course Score
A /80
Graduate Salary£31,000
Satisfaction83%
Degree Completion100%
Professional Jobs85%
Meaningful Work85%

Expected Starting Salary

below national median

Typical starting salary for Geography, Earth & Environmental Studies graduates

Start
Sep 2027
Graduate
2030
First job
~2031
£31,000
typical starting salary
£27,500
£37,000
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
15%
02
Business, Research and Administrative Professionals
★ Professional
15%
03
Finance Professionals
★ Professional
15%
04
Teaching Professionals
★ Professional
15%
05
Administrative occupations
5%
06
Architects, Chartered Architectural Technologists, Planning Officers, Surveyors and Construction Professionals
★ Professional
5%
07
Business and Financial Project Management Professionals
★ Professional
5%
08
Managers, directors and senior officials
★ Professional
5%
09
Natural and social science professionals
★ Professional
5%
10
Welfare and housing associate professionals
★ Professional
5%

Student Satisfaction

National Student Survey — 60 respondents (66% response rate)

95%
Teaching Quality
67%
Assessment & Feedback
65%
Academic Support
85%
Organisation
86%
Learning Resources
62%
Student Voice

Your Local Budget 🍕

Cambridge
Average Weekly Rent
£190
Est. Annual Total£15,420
💸23% 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

112-127
3%
144-159
10%
160-175
22%
176-191
30%
192-207
12%
208-223
9%
224-239
7%
240+
4%

Entry Qualifications

A-level
97%
Baccalaureate
3%

Accreditations

Data not provided

This provider hasn't submitted accreditation data to HESA for this course.

AI & Your Career

Based on Anthropic research

42%
High Exposure

AI is actively being used in many tasks within this career, though human expertise remains important. Graduates who understand AI tools will have a competitive advantage.

Graduate Roles by AI Exposure

60%Business, Research and Administrative
55%Administrative
52%Finance
50%Business and Financial Project Management
48%Business and public service associate

Outcomes

100%
Continuation
85%
Professional Work
85%
Meaningful Role
80%
Career On Track