Geography Degree Courses in the UK - Bachelor & Master

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Overall student satisfaction
70 /100
2166 total respondents

Primarily based on data from undergraduate degree students.

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Jobs & Career Perspectives

Career perspectives for Geography

15 months after graduation, graduates of this subject were asked about their current circumstances of employment, what they do, and whether their activities and perspectives are directly related to their studies.

Current jobs

Among graduates of Geography who indicated that they are working, the percentage below represents the number who “agree” or “strongly agree” with the statements about their job.

Typical employers for graduates of Geography

  • The Armed Forces
  • Charities
  • The Civil Service
  • Environmental Consultancies
  • Environmental Protection Agencies
  • Information Systems Organisations
  • Local Government
  • Ministry of Defence
  • Police Service
  • Private Companies
  • Utility Companies

Specialisations within Geography

  • Environmental Geography
  • Glaciers and Glaciations
  • Historical Geography
  • Hydrology
  • Political Geography
  • Population Geography
  • Urban Geography

Jobs of graduates of Geography (15 months after graduation)

Example below based on all graduates of Geography at Bath Spa University

25% Managers, directors and senior officials
15% Business and public service associate professionals
15% Administrative occupations
15% Welfare Professionals
10% Media Professionals
5% Business and public service associate professionals
5% Sales occupations
5% Welfare and housing associate professionals
5% Caring personal services
0% Information Technology Professionals

Entry Requirements / Admissions

UCAS Tariff of Accepted Students for Geography

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FAQ

Geography is the systematic study of the spatial distribution and interrelationships of people, natural resources, plant and animal life.

  • The following degrees are offered for Geography studies:
  • Bachelor of Science (Honours) - BSc (Hons)
  • Bachelor of Arts (Honours) - BA (Hons)
  • Master of Arts (Honours) - MA (Hons)
  • Bachelor of Arts - BA
  • Master of Geographical Science - MGeogSci
  • Bachelor of Science - BSc
  • Master of Science (Honours) - Msci (Hons)
  • Master of Science - MSc