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BA Human Geography

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Full-time3 YearsPlacement YearYear AbroadSubject: Geography, Earth & Environmental Studies
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Course Score
B /78
Graduate Salary£28,000
Satisfaction95%
Degree Completion85%
Professional Jobs75%
Meaningful Work100%

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
£29,500
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
40%
02
Administrative occupations
15%
03
Architects, Chartered Architectural Technologists, Planning Officers, Surveyors and Construction Professionals
★ Professional
10%
04
Finance Professionals
★ Professional
10%
05
Leisure, travel and related personal service occupations
10%
06
Managers, directors and senior officials
★ Professional
10%
07
Natural and social science professionals
★ Professional
10%
08
Teaching Professionals
★ Professional
10%

Student Satisfaction

National Student Survey — 15 respondents (78% response rate)

98%
Teaching Quality
97%
Assessment & Feedback
91%
Academic Support
100%
Organisation
90%
Learning Resources
86%
Student Voice

Your Local Budget 🍕

Leicester
Average Weekly Rent
£115
Est. Annual Total£10,450
🎉17% cheaper than the UK average

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🚦 Will I Get In?

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Past Accepted Tariffs

80-95
20%
96-111
25%
112-127
20%
128-143
25%
160-175
10%

Entry Qualifications

A-level
90%
Other HE
10%

Accreditations

Data not provided

This provider hasn't submitted accreditation data to HESA for this course.

AI & Your Career

Based on Anthropic research

39%
Moderate Exposure

Some tasks in this career are being augmented by AI, but the core work still requires significant human judgement and skill.

Graduate Roles by AI Exposure

55%Administrative
52%Finance
48%Business and public service associate
40%Natural and social science
30%Managers, directors and senior officials

Outcomes

85%
Continuation
75%
Professional Work
100%
Meaningful Role
60%
Career On Track