BA Geography

University of the West of England, Bristol🥈 TEF Silver
Full-time3 YearsPlacement YearYear AbroadSubject: Geography, Earth & Environmental Studies
Course Score
B /69
Graduate Salary
£25,000
Satisfaction
97%
Degree Completion
90%
Professional Jobs
60%
Meaningful Work
75%
Recognised By

AI & Your Career

Based on Anthropic research

31%
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
Administrative55% Exposed
Business and public service associate48% Exposed
Managers, directors and senior officials30% Exposed
Architects, Chartered Architectural Technologists, Planning Officers, Surveyors and Construction25% Exposed

🌍 Global Career Trajectories

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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
£25,000
typical starting salary
£23,500
£29,000
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
Elementary occupations
20%
02
Architects, Chartered Architectural Technologists, Planning Officers, Surveyors and Construction Professionals
★ Professional
20%
03
Managers, directors and senior officials
★ Professional
15%
04
Administrative occupations
15%
05
Business and public service associate professionals
★ Professional
15%
06
Business, Research and Administrative Professionals
★ Professional
5%
07
Welfare and housing associate professionals
★ Professional
5%

Outcomes

90%
Continuation
60%
Professional Work
75%
Meaningful Role
50%
Career On Track

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