BSc Geography
Admissions (2022 entry, home applicants)
Offer rate 100%: 45 offers from 45 applications, from the university's Freedom of Information return.
What students say
Based on about 7 final-year students who answered (a small group: a rough guide only)
- Teaching on my course: 93%
- Learning opportunities: 96%
- Assessment and feedback: 84%
- Academic support: 100%
- Organisation and management: 91%
- Learning resources: 97%
- Student voice: 97%
Do students stay on the course?
Based on about 20 students who started (a small group: a rough guide only)
- Continued on course: 95%
- Left higher education: 5%
What graduates do next
Based on about 7 graduates who answered (a small group: a rough guide only)
- Working: 80%
- Unemployed: 20%
Most common jobs
- Elementary occupations: 10%
- Teaching Professionals: 10%
- Business, Research and Administrative Professionals: 10%
- Business and public service associate professionals: 10%
- Administrative occupations: 5%
- Find their work meaningful: 75%
- Feel on track for their future plans: 60%
- Use what they learnt on the course: 55%
Where graduates work (5 years on)
Based on about 85 graduates, across similar courses at this university
- Yorkshire and the Humber: 2%
- East Midlands: 2%
- West Midlands: 2%
- East of England: 49%
- London: 31%
- South East: 12%
- Scotland: 1%
Who gets in
Based on about 20 students who started (a small group: a rough guide only)
- A levels: 95%
- Baccalaureate: 5%
Accreditation & quality ratings
TEF 2023 (whole university): Silver overall, Silver for student experience, Silver for student outcomes.
Questions about this course
How much do graduates of BSc Geography at University of Hertfordshire earn?
The median salary is £30,000 after 15 months, £26,000 after 3 years, £32,500 after 5 years. After five years the middle half of graduates earn between £26,500 and £37,500.
What do graduates of BSc Geography at University of Hertfordshire do next?
80% were in work or further study 15 months after finishing (Graduate Outcomes 2022-23).
Are students happy with the teaching on BSc Geography at University of Hertfordshire?
93% of final-year students were positive about the teaching in the National Student Survey 2024-25.
What grades do I need for BSc Geography at University of Hertfordshire?
The average entrant had 120 UCAS points.
What is the offer rate for BSc Geography at University of Hertfordshire?
100% of home applicants received an offer for 2022 entry: 45 offers from 45 applications, according to the university's Freedom of Information return.
Does BSc Geography at University of Hertfordshire include a placement year or year abroad?
The course has an optional placement year and an optional year abroad.
How many students continue on BSc Geography at University of Hertfordshire?
95% of students continued into their second year, and 5% left higher education.