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BSc Geography

Liverpool John Moores University

Institution
Liverpool John Moores University
Level
undergraduate
Subject
Geography
Duration
3 years
UCAS code
3000001945
Median salary
£27,500 after 5 years

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What students say

Based on about 26 final-year students who answered (a small group: a rough guide only)

  • Teaching on my course: 89%
  • Learning opportunities: 88%
  • Assessment and feedback: 81%
  • Academic support: 88%
  • Organisation and management: 91%
  • Learning resources: 93%
  • Student voice: 89%

Do students stay on the course?

Based on about 50 students who started

  • Continued on course: 95%
  • Gained a higher qualification: 5%

What graduates do next

Based on about 22 graduates who answered (a small group: a rough guide only)

  • Working: 75%
  • Working and studying: 10%
  • Further study: 5%

Most common jobs

  • Conservation and environment professionals: 20%
  • Business and public service associate professionals: 15%
  • Elementary occupations: 10%
  • Sales occupations: 5%
  • Administrative occupations: 5%
  • Find their work meaningful: 85%
  • Feel on track for their future plans: 55%
  • Use what they learnt on the course: 40%

Where graduates work (5 years on)

Based on about 100 graduates, across similar courses at this university

  • North East: 4%
  • North West: 58%
  • Yorkshire and the Humber: 6%
  • East Midlands: 9%
  • West Midlands: 8%
  • East of England: 1%
  • London: 1%
  • South East: 6%
  • Wales: 2%
  • Scotland: 1%
  • Northern Ireland: 3%

Who gets in

Based on about 40 students who started

  • A levels: 100%

Accreditation & quality ratings

  • Accredited by the Royal Geographical Society (with IBG) for the purpose of recognising the delivery of geographical knowledge, understanding, skills, approaches and attributes expected of high quality geography graduates.

TEF 2023 (whole university): Silver overall, Silver for student experience, Gold for student outcomes.

Questions about this course

How much do graduates of BSc Geography at Liverpool John Moores University earn?

The median salary is £25,500 after 15 months, £21,500 after 3 years, £27,500 after 5 years. After five years the middle half of graduates earn between £23,000 and £32,000. The £27,500 median after five years is £4,500 less than the UK median for Physical geographical sciences.

What do graduates of BSc Geography at Liverpool John Moores University do next?

95% were in work or further study 15 months after finishing (Graduate Outcomes 2022-23).

Are students happy with the teaching on BSc Geography at Liverpool John Moores University?

89% 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 Liverpool John Moores University?

The average entrant had 107 UCAS points.

Is BSc Geography at Liverpool John Moores University accredited?

Yes. Accredited by the Royal Geographical Society (with IBG) for the purpose of recognising the delivery of geographical knowledge, understanding, skills, approaches and attributes expected of high quality geography graduates.

Does BSc Geography at Liverpool John Moores University 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 Liverpool John Moores University?

95% of students continued into their second year, and 0% left higher education.