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BA Geography

University of Sussex🥈 TEF Silver
Full-time3 YearsPlacement YearYear AbroadFoundation YearSubject: Geography, Earth & Environmental Studies
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Course Score
C /66
Graduate Salary£26,000
Satisfaction87%
Degree Completion90%
Professional Jobs60%
Meaningful Work65%

Expected Starting Salary

bottom quartile nationally

Typical starting salary for Geography, Earth & Environmental Studies graduates

Start
Sep 2027
Graduate
2030
First job
~2031
£26,000
typical starting salary
£25,000
£27,000
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
35%
02
Administrative occupations
10%
03
Architects, Chartered Architectural Technologists, Planning Officers, Surveyors and Construction Professionals
★ Professional
10%
04
Business, Research and Administrative Professionals
★ Professional
10%
05
Engineering professionals
★ Professional
10%
06
Secretarial and related occupations
10%
07
Teaching and Childcare Support Occupation
10%

Student Satisfaction

National Student Survey — 20 respondents (70% response rate)

95%
Teaching Quality
82%
Assessment & Feedback
84%
Academic Support
87%
Organisation
87%
Learning Resources
81%
Student Voice

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🚦 Will I Get In?

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Past Accepted Tariffs

96-111
10%
112-127
35%
128-143
35%
144-159
10%
160-175
10%
192-207
5%

Entry Qualifications

A-level
90%
Baccalaureate
5%
Other
5%

Accreditations

Data not provided

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AI & Your Career

Based on Anthropic research

43%
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

62%Secretarial and related
60%Business, Research and Administrative
55%Administrative
48%Business and public service associate
28%Engineering

Outcomes

90%
Continuation
60%
Professional Work
65%
Meaningful Role
45%
Career On Track