HomeUniversity of ExeterBSc Resource and Exploration Geology

BSc Resource and Exploration Geology

University of Exeter🥇 TEF Gold
Full-time3 YearsSubject: Geography, Earth & Environmental Studies
Course Score
A /82
Graduate Salary£30,000
Satisfaction85%
Degree Completion95%
Professional Jobs90%
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
£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 (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
Natural and social science professionals
★ Professional
30%
02
Conservation and environment professionals
★ Professional
20%
03
Engineering professionals
★ Professional
20%
04
Architects, Chartered Architectural Technologists, Planning Officers, Surveyors and Construction Professionals
★ Professional
10%
05
Science, engineering and technology associate professionals
★ Professional
10%
06
Skilled trades occupations
10%

Professional Accreditations

This course is accredited or recognised by professional bodies:

Recognised Professional Body (06801)
06801
Note: 0

Student Satisfaction

National Student Survey — 10 respondents (83% response rate)

90%
Teaching Quality
95%
Assessment & Feedback
79%
Academic Support
93%
Organisation
82%
Learning Resources
48%
Student Voice

Your Local Budget 🍕

Exeter
Average Weekly Rent
£145
Est. Annual Total£12,420
📊2% cheaper than the UK average

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🚦 Will I Get In?

Input your predicted A-Levels to see how you compare to last year's accepted students.

Past Accepted Tariffs

96-111
20%
112-127
20%
128-143
10%
144-159
30%
160-175
10%
240+
10%

Entry Qualifications

A-level
100%

Accreditations

Recognised Professional Body (06801)

06801

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.

Graduate Roles by AI Exposure

40%Natural and social science
40%Science, engineering and technology associate
28%Engineering
25%Architects, Chartered Architectural Technologists, Planning Officers, Surveyors and Construction
22%Conservation and environment

Outcomes

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