Subject Guide

Geography and Earth Sciences

Compare Geography and Earth Sciences degrees, uncover real graduate earnings, check student satisfaction, and make an informed decision about your future.

Full UK Coverage Official HESA Data Career Outcomes
Average Graduate Salary
£24,500
Real earnings 15 months after graduation (Full-time)
Total Courses1,106
Data SourceOffice for Students

BAEnvironment and Business

The University of Leeds
FT3YPlacementAbroad
Satisfied85%
Drop-out5%
Salary£30k
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BAGeography and Planning

The University of Sheffield
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied91%
Drop-out6%
Salary (3yr)£27k
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MSciGeophysics with a Year Abroad

The University of East Anglia
FT4Y
Satisfied83%
Drop-out5%
Salary£28k
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MAArt History and Sustainable Development

University of St Andrews
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied91%
Drop-out6%
Salary (3yr)£29k
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BAHuman Geography with Foundation Year

York St John University
FT4YPlacementAbroad
Satisfied88%
Drop-out10%
Salary (subject)£25k*
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MASpanish and Sustainable Development (WIYA)

University of St Andrews
FT5Y
Satisfied91%
Drop-out6%
Salary (3yr)£29k
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BScGeophysics and Geology

University of Edinburgh
FT4Y
Satisfied85%
Drop-out9%
Salary (3yr)£27k
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BScEarth Sciences

University of Edinburgh
FT4Y
Satisfied85%
Drop-out9%
Salary (3yr)£27k
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MEarthPhysGeophysics with Professional Placement

University of Edinburgh
FT5YAbroad
Satisfied85%
Drop-out9%
Salary (3yr)£27k
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MASustainable Development

University of St Andrews
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied87%
Drop-out5%
Salary£29k
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MSciGeophysics

The University of East Anglia
FT4Y
Satisfied83%
Drop-out5%
Salary£28k
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BAHuman Geography (with integrated year studying abroad)

Prifysgol Aberystwyth
FT4Y
Satisfied89%
Drop-out5%
Salary£28k
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BAEconomics and Geography

The University of Leeds
FT3YPlacementAbroad
Satisfied86%
Drop-out0%
Salary£30k
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BScGeology with a Year of Study Abroad

Cardiff University
FT3Y
Satisfied91%
Drop-out14%
Salary£28k
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BScEarth Sciences and Geography

University of St Andrews
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied87%
Drop-out6%
Salary (3yr)£29k
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BScGeology

The University of Liverpool
FT3YPlacementAbroad
Satisfied86%
Drop-out5%
Salary£28k
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BScPhysical Geography (Placement Year)

University Academy 92
FT4Y
Satisfied92%
Drop-out15%
Salary£28k
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BScGeology with Geography

The University of East Anglia
FT3Y
Satisfied86%
Drop-out0%
Salary£28k
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BAHuman Geography with Placement

University of Gloucestershire
FT4Y
Satisfied95%
Drop-out5%
Salary (3yr)£25k
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BAScHispanic Studies and Global Sustainable Development

The University of Warwick
FT3YPlacementAbroad
Satisfied90%
Drop-out5%
Salary (3yr)£28k
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BScGeography

University of Edinburgh
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied92%
Drop-out0%
Salary (3yr)£28k
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BScGeology

University of Plymouth
FT3YPlacementAbroadFoundation
Satisfied93%
Drop-out15%
Salary£27k
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BScGeophysics and Meteorology

University of Edinburgh
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied85%
Drop-out9%
Salary (3yr)£27k
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BScEnvironmental Science

The University of Sheffield
FT3YPlacementAbroad
Satisfied90%
Drop-out10%
Salary£29k
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Subject Snapshot

Total Courses1,106
Avg Graduate Salary£24,500
Data SourceOffice for Students