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BSc Geography

University of Glasgow
Full-time4 YearsYear AbroadSubject: Geography and Earth Sciences
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Course Score
C /64
Graduate Salary
£28,000
Satisfaction
66%
Degree Completion
90%
Professional Jobs
50%
Meaningful Work
75%
The Course
Student Life
After Uni
The Faculty

AI & Your Career

Modelled on Anthropic research

27%
Moderate Exposure

Average across where this course's graduates actually work

Some tasks in this career are being augmented by AI, but the core work still requires significant human judgement and skill.

Exposure by graduate destination

Administrative55%
Finance52%
Business and Financial Project Management50%
Media45%
Sales40%

🧭 Career Trajectories

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Expected Starting Salary

above national median

Typical starting salary for Geography and Earth Sciences graduates

Start
Sep 2027
Graduate
2031
First job
~2032
£28,000
typical starting salary
£25,000
£32,000
Brightest = where most graduates land · fades where fewer earn that amount
· Geography and Earth Sciences graduates nationally earn £22,500-£33,500 (133 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
Teaching Professionals
★ Professional
15%
02
Elementary occupations
15%
03
Sales occupations
10%
04
Architects, Chartered Architectural Technologists, Planning Officers, Surveyors and Construction Professionals
★ Professional
10%
05
Administrative occupations
5%
06
Conservation and environment professionals
★ Professional
5%
07
Finance Professionals
★ Professional
5%
08
Leisure, travel and related personal service occupations
5%
09
Business and Financial Project Management Professionals
★ Professional
5%
10
Media Professionals
★ Professional
5%

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Outcomes

90%
Continuation
50%
Professional Work
75%
Meaningful Role
60%
Career On Track

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