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BA Geography

University of Exeter🥇 TEF Gold
Full-time3 YearsPlacement YearYear AbroadSubject: Geography, Earth & Environmental Studies
Course Score
B /74
Graduate Salary
£28,000
Satisfaction
86%
Degree Completion
97%
Professional Jobs
70%
Meaningful Work
85%

Expected Starting Salary

below national median

Typical starting salary for Geography, Earth & Environmental Studies graduates

Start
Sep 2027
Graduate
2030
First job
~2031
£28,000
typical starting salary
£26,000
£32,000
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

AI & Your Career

Based on Anthropic research

38%
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

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

Where Graduates Work

Top job roles graduates enter after this course

01
Business and public service associate professionals
★ Professional
14%
02
Architects, Chartered Architectural Technologists, Planning Officers, Surveyors and Construction Professionals
★ Professional
9%
03
Business, Research and Administrative Professionals
★ Professional
9%
04
Finance Professionals
★ Professional
9%
05
Administrative occupations
5%
06
Conservation and environment professionals
★ Professional
5%
07
Elementary occupations
5%
08
Teaching Professionals
★ Professional
5%
09
Business and Financial Project Management Professionals
★ Professional
4%
10
Sports and fitness occupations
★ Professional
4%

Outcomes

97%
Continuation
70%
Professional Work
85%
Meaningful Role
85%
Career On Track