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BSc Geology

University of Exeter🥇 TEF Gold
Full-time3 YearsSubject: Geography, Earth & Environmental Studies
Course Score
A+ /85
Graduate Salary
£30,000
Satisfaction
98%
Degree Completion
95%
Professional Jobs
90%
Meaningful Work
100%
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

Natural and social science40% Exposed
Science, engineering and technology associate40% Exposed
Engineering28% Exposed
Architects, Chartered Architectural Technologists, Planning Officers, Surveyors and Construction25% Exposed
Conservation and environment22% 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
£30,000
typical starting salary
£27,000
£32,500
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
Natural and social science professionals
★ Professional
30%
02
Engineering professionals
★ Professional
20%
03
Conservation and environment professionals
★ Professional
20%
04
Skilled trades occupations
10%
05
Architects, Chartered Architectural Technologists, Planning Officers, Surveyors and Construction Professionals
★ Professional
10%
06
Science, engineering and technology associate professionals
★ Professional
10%

Outcomes

95%
Continuation
90%
Professional Work
100%
Meaningful Role
75%
Career On Track

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