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BA Geography

University of Cambridge🥇 TEF Gold
Full-time3 YearsSubject: Geography, Earth & Environmental Studies
Course Score
A /80
Graduate Salary
£31,000
Satisfaction
83%
Degree Completion
100%
Professional Jobs
85%
Meaningful Work
85%

AI & Your Career

Based on Anthropic research

42%
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.

Vulnerability Matrix

Business, Research and Administrative60% Exposed
Administrative55% Exposed
Finance52% Exposed
Business and Financial Project Management50% Exposed
Business and public service associate48% 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
£31,000
typical starting salary
£27,500
£37,000
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
15%
02
Business, Research and Administrative Professionals
★ Professional
15%
03
Finance Professionals
★ Professional
15%
04
Teaching Professionals
★ Professional
15%
05
Administrative occupations
5%
06
Architects, Chartered Architectural Technologists, Planning Officers, Surveyors and Construction Professionals
★ Professional
5%
07
Business and Financial Project Management Professionals
★ Professional
5%
08
Managers, directors and senior officials
★ Professional
5%
09
Natural and social science professionals
★ Professional
5%
10
Welfare and housing associate professionals
★ Professional
5%

Outcomes

100%
Continuation
85%
Professional Work
85%
Meaningful Role
80%
Career On Track

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