Human Geography Bachelors & Masters in London

Program University Student satis­faction Unem­ployed Drop­out Tuition (UK) Tuition (Inter­national) UCAS Tariff City
Queen Mary University of London 48% 0% 0% £9250 - 136 London On campus Full-time
The London School of Economics and Political Science 48% 0% 0% £4517 £20136 136 London On campus Full-time
Birkbeck, University of London - - - £6935 £10920 - London On campus Part-time
The London School of Economics and Political Science - - - £15216 £23520 - London On campus Part-time
Birkbeck, University of London - - - £9250 £14560 - London On campus Full-time
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Jobs & Career Perspectives

Career perspectives for Human 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.

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Source: HESA - Graduate Outcomes Survey Dec 20, 2022

Current jobs

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

Job in line with future plans

Utilise skills from studies

Work is meaningful

Source: HESA - Graduate Outcomes Survey Dec 20, 2022

Specialisations within Human Geography

  • Cultural Geography
  • Economic Geography
  • Health Geography
  • Historical Geography
  • Political Geography
  • Population Geography
  • Rural Geography
  • Social Geography

Skills that graduates consider useful for their work in Human Geography

  • Research and data collection skills
  • Mathematical and computational skills
  • IT skills
  • Written and oral communication
  • Ability to understand abstract concepts
  • Planning and problem- solving skills
  • Creative thinking
  • Ability to work independently
  • Self- motivation and self- reliance
  • Time management and ability to meet deadlines

Required skill level of job after 15 months

Among graduates of Human Geography who indicated that they are working, the percentage below represents the number of highly skilled vs non-highly skilled jobs (Unistats).

% Skilled jobs

Source: HESA - Graduate Outcomes Survey Dec 20, 2022

Jobs of graduates of Human Geography (15 months after graduation)

Example below based on all graduates of Human Geography at The London School of Economics and Political Science

35% Business and public service associate professionals
25% Finance Professionals
20% Business, Research and Administrative Professionals
5% Sales occupations
5% Conservation and environment professionals
0% Elementary occupations
0% Quality and Regulatory Professionals
Source: Unistats by Higher Education Statistics Agency (HESA) Dec 20, 2022

Grading & Study Time

Assessment Methods

Study Time Distribution



Entry Requirements / Admissions

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FAQ

The price of rent in London has the highest impact on overall living expenses. Your choice of where to live in London will make a huge difference to your costs of living. Students studying in London pay on average 67% more on rent than students in the rest of the UK. Overall student living costs in London will be approx 34% more than in the rest of the UK.

Human Geography - BA (Hons) at Queen Mary University of London received the highest rating among all graduates in the National Student Survey year with a rating of 48 out of 100 among 30 respondents.