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University degree

Marine Geography

Cardiff University · Cardiff
Qualification
Degree
Length
4 yrs
UK fees / yr
£9,535
Study
Full-time
Robin · your guide
Here's the honest picture on this course - what you'd study, whether you'd likely get in, what it pays, and where it leads. Everything's real data.
Could you get in?
The grades students arrived with
<48 pts1%
64-79 pts2%
80-95 pts2%
96-111 pts17%
112-127 pts24%
128-143 pts22%
144-159 pts12%
160-175 pts11%
176-191 pts4%
192-207 pts2%
208-223 pts2%
How they qualified
99% got in with alevel. The rest came in a mix of ways:
alevel99%
degree1%
Could I get in? Try your grades
120 UCAS pts
Pay & prospects
83%
In work or further study after
70%
In professional / skilled jobs
93%
Continue past first year
86%
Student satisfaction
What graduates earn over time
£28,500
After 15 months
£26,000
3 years on
£30,000
5 years on
What students say National Student Survey
86%
of students are satisfied with the course overall
Teaching86%
Assessment & feedback84%
Academic support77%
Well organised84%
Learning resources90%
Student community97%
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Where this degree can lead
Like the look of it?
When you're ready, the full entry requirements and application are on Cardiff University's own site.
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Careermash · real course data from HESA / Discover Uni, in plain English.

Career data: role, pay and progression profiles built for Careermash's careers engine; AI-impact estimates from Anthropic's observed AI-usage telemetry and OpenAI's AI Jobs Transition Framework. Course data: HESA / Discover Uni, including Graduate Outcomes, LEO and the National Student Survey. Apprenticeships: IfATE-published standards, approved only.

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