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 Courses1,106
Data SourceOffice for Students

PhDGeography (PhD)

University of Göttingen
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MasterMSc Physical Geography: Environmental History

University of Bremen
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MasterGeography of Environmental Risks and Human Security

University of Bonn
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MasterGeography of Environmental Transformation

University of Bayreuth
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MSciGeology

Cardiff University
FT
Satisfied91%
Drop-out0%
Salary£28k
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DipHEEnvironmental Studies

The Open University
PT
Satisfied100%
Drop-out30%
Salary (subject)£25k*
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MSciPhysical Geography

Cardiff University
FT
Satisfied86%
Drop-out7%
Salary (3yr)£26k
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MEarthPhysGeophysics and Geology

University of Edinburgh
FT
Satisfied
Drop-out
Salary (3yr)£27k
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MEarthPhysGeophysics and Meteorology

University of Edinburgh
FTAbroad
Satisfied85%
Drop-out9%
Salary£30k
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MSciMarine Geography

Cardiff University
FT
Satisfied86%
Drop-out7%
Salary£29k
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DipHEEnvironmental Science

The Open University
PT
Satisfied71%
Drop-out45%
Salary (subject)£25k*
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BScGeography

University of Gloucestershire
FT
Satisfied100%
Drop-out0%
Salary£27k
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MSciGeography

The University of East Anglia
FT
Satisfied
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Salary (3yr)£26k
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MSciEnvironmental Geoscience

Cardiff University
FT
Satisfied91%
Drop-out14%
Salary£28k
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DipHEGeography

The Open University
PT
Satisfied
Drop-out40%
Salary (subject)£25k*
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MAGeography

University of Dundee
FTAbroad
Satisfied88%
Drop-out10%
Salary£28k
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BScEnvironmental Sciences

The University of East Anglia
FT
Satisfied85%
Drop-out5%
Salary£27k
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MAGeography

University of Glasgow
FTAbroad
Satisfied83%
Drop-out15%
Salary£29k
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MEnvSciEnvironment, Economics and Ecology (with placement year)

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

Queen Mary University of London
FT
Satisfied100%
Drop-out15%
Salary£30k
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BScOceanography

University of Southampton
FT
Satisfied87%
Drop-out0%
Salary£30k
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BScPhysical Geography

Swansea University
FT
Satisfied
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Salary (3yr)£24k
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BAGeography

Loughborough University
FTAbroad
Satisfied90%
Drop-out5%
Salary£30k
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BAGeography

University of Plymouth
FTPlacementAbroadFoundation
Satisfied100%
Drop-out5%
Salary£27k
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Subject Snapshot

Total Courses1,106
Avg Graduate Salary£24,500
Data SourceOffice for Students