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 and History

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

University of the Highlands and Islands
PT
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Salary (subject)£25k*
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MEnvSciPhysical Geography and Environment (with placement year)

University of York
FTAbroad
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Salary (3yr)£26k
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BScGeography

Edge Hill University
FTPlacementAbroad
Satisfied100%
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Salary (3yr)£24k
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BScGlobal Sustainability

The University of Essex
FT
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Salary (subject)£25k*
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BScGeophysics

Imperial College of Science, Technology and Medicine
FT
Satisfied87%
Drop-out10%
Salary (3yr)£38k
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BScGeography

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

University of Edinburgh
FT
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Salary (3yr)£27k
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MALatin/Geography

University of Glasgow
PTAbroad
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Salary (subject)£25k*
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BAGeography

University of the Highlands and Islands
FT
Satisfied90%
Drop-out20%
Salary (3yr)£17k
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BAGeography

University of Durham
FTPlacementAbroadFoundation
Satisfied92%
Drop-out3%
Salary£32k
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BScGeography

York St John University
PTPlacementAbroadFoundation
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Salary (subject)£25k*
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MSciEnvironmental Science with Placement Year

The University of Hull
FT
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Salary (3yr)£24k
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MSciEarth and Environmental Science

The University of Hull
FT
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Salary (3yr)£24k
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BAHuman Geography

Swansea University
FT
Satisfied
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Salary (3yr)£23k
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BScEnvironmental Science and Sustainability

University of Derby
PTPlacementAbroadFoundation
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Salary (subject)£25k*
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BScGeography

University of Salford, the
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Salary (subject)£25k*
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MAGeography and Spanish

University of St Andrews
FT
Satisfied
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Salary (3yr)£28k
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MSciEnvironmental Science

University of Exeter
FT
Satisfied92%
Drop-out5%
Salary (3yr)£28k
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MSciEarth, Climate and Environmental Change

Royal Holloway and Bedford New College
FTPlacementAbroad
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Salary (3yr)£25k
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BAHuman Geography

Queen Mary University of London
FT
Satisfied77%
Drop-out25%
Salary£30k
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MEnvSciEnvironmental Science

University of York
FTPlacementAbroad
Satisfied100%
Drop-out10%
Salary£30k
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BScEnvironmental Geoscience

University of Glasgow
FTAbroad
Satisfied72%
Drop-out2%
Salary£28k
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BScSustainable Development

University of St Andrews
FTAbroad
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Drop-out5%
Salary£29k
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Subject Snapshot

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