BSc Geography

University of Newcastle Upon Tyne🥈 TEF Silver
Full-time3 YearsPlacement YearYear AbroadSubject: Geography, Earth & Environmental Studies
Course Score
A /76
Graduate Salary
£28,000
Satisfaction
90%
Degree Completion
95%
Professional Jobs
75%
Meaningful Work
85%
Recognised By

AI & Your Career

Based on Anthropic research

29%
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

Business, Research and Administrative60% Exposed
Finance52% Exposed
Business and Financial Project Management50% Exposed
Business and public service associate48% Exposed
Engineering28% Exposed

🌍 Global Career Trajectories

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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
£25,000
£31,000
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
15%
02
Business and public service associate professionals
★ Professional
15%
03
Architects, Chartered Architectural Technologists, Planning Officers, Surveyors and Construction Professionals
★ Professional
15%
04
Elementary occupations
10%
05
Teaching Professionals
★ Professional
10%
06
Engineering professionals
★ Professional
5%
07
Finance Professionals
★ Professional
5%
08
Business, Research and Administrative Professionals
★ Professional
5%
09
Business and Financial Project Management Professionals
★ Professional
5%
10
Protective service occupations
★ Professional
5%

Outcomes

95%
Continuation
75%
Professional Work
85%
Meaningful Role
65%
Career On Track

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