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 Courses735
Data SourceOffice for Students

BAGeography

University of the West of England, Bristol
FTPlacementAbroad
Satisfied96%
Drop-out10%
Salary£25k
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BAGeography, Culture and Heritage

University of the Highlands and Islands
PT
Satisfied
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Salary (subject)£25k*
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BScEnvironmental Science

The University of Sheffield
FTAbroad
Satisfied87%
Drop-out35%
Salary£29k
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BAGeography

Swansea University
FT
Satisfied92%
Drop-out0%
Salary (3yr)£23k
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MEnvSciEnvironmental Science

University of York
FTPlacementAbroad
Satisfied100%
Drop-out10%
Salary£30k
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MSciEnvironmental Science

University of Exeter
FT
Satisfied92%
Drop-out5%
Salary (3yr)£28k
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MEarthSciEarth Sciences

University of Edinburgh
FT
Satisfied
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Salary (3yr)£27k
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MEnvSciPhysical Geography and Environment (with placement year)

University of York
FTAbroad
Satisfied
Drop-out
Salary (3yr)£26k
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MAGeography with Spanish

University of St Andrews
FT
Satisfied
Drop-out
Salary (3yr)£28k
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MEnvSciPhysical Geography and Environment

University of York
FTPlacementAbroad
Satisfied
Drop-out
Salary (3yr)£26k
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MEarthSciEarth Science and Physical Geography

University of Edinburgh
FT
Satisfied
Drop-out
Salary (3yr)£27k
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MEarthSciEarth and Planetary Sciences

The University of Manchester
FTFoundation
Satisfied100%
Drop-out
Salary£27k
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BAHuman Geography

York St John University
PTPlacementAbroadFoundation
Satisfied
Drop-out
Salary (subject)£25k*
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BScGeography

Edge Hill University
FTPlacementAbroad
Satisfied100%
Drop-out
Salary (3yr)£24k
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BScGeography

Queen Mary University of London
FT
Satisfied64%
Drop-out20%
Salary£30k
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BScGeography

York St John University
PTPlacementAbroadFoundation
Satisfied
Drop-out
Salary (subject)£25k*
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BAGeography

Swansea University
FT
Satisfied92%
Drop-out0%
Salary£24k
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BScGeography

University of Exeter
FTPlacementAbroad
Satisfied87%
Drop-out9%
Salary£27k
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MSciEarth and Environmental Science with Year Abroad

The University of Hull
FT
Satisfied
Drop-out
Salary (3yr)£24k
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MSciGeology

Cardiff University
FT
Satisfied91%
Drop-out0%
Salary£28k
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DipHEEnvironmental Studies

The Open University
PT
Satisfied100%
Drop-out30%
Salary (subject)£25k*
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MAGeography

University of Aberdeen
FTAbroad
Satisfied93%
Drop-out10%
Salary£27k
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BScPhysical Geography

Swansea University
FT
Satisfied92%
Drop-out10%
Salary (3yr)£24k
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BAGeography

The University of Sheffield
FTPlacementAbroadFoundation
Satisfied90%
Drop-out5%
Salary£27k
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Subject Snapshot

Total Courses735
Avg Graduate Salary£24,500
Data SourceOffice for Students