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BSc Geography

The University of Leeds🥈 TEF Silver
Full-time3 YearsPlacement YearYear AbroadSubject: Geography, Earth & Environmental Studies
Course Score
B /71
Graduate Salary
£25,500
Satisfaction
80%
Degree Completion
97%
Professional Jobs
75%
Meaningful Work
90%
Recognised By

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.

Vulnerability Matrix

Administrative55% Exposed
Finance52% Exposed
Business and public service associate48% Exposed
Engineering28% Exposed
Architects, Chartered Architectural Technologists, Planning Officers, Surveyors and Construction25% Exposed

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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 (398 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
Teaching and Childcare Support Occupation
10%
05
Engineering professionals
★ Professional
10%
06
Finance Professionals
★ Professional
10%
07
Architects, Chartered Architectural Technologists, Planning Officers, Surveyors and Construction Professionals
★ Professional
10%
08
Business and public service associate professionals
★ Professional
10%

Outcomes

97%
Continuation
75%
Professional Work
90%
Meaningful Role
65%
Career On Track

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