BA Geography

The London School of Economics and Political Science
Full-time3 YearsYear AbroadSubject: Geography and Earth Sciences
Course Score
A /81
Graduate Salary
£33,500
Satisfaction
82%
Degree Completion
95%
Professional Jobs
75%
Meaningful Work
90%

AI & Your Career

Based on real AI use at work (Anthropic research, 2026)

36%
Moderate AI impact

Average across where this course's graduates actually work

AI does some of the simpler tasks in these jobs, but most of the work still needs human judgement and skill.

AI impact by graduate destination

Administrative55%
Finance52%
Business and public service associate48%
Managers, directors and senior officials30%
Conservation and environment22%

🧭 Career Trajectories

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Expected Starting Salary

top quartile nationally

Typical starting salary for Geography and Earth Sciences graduates

Start
Sep 2027
Graduate
2030
First job
~2031
£33,500
typical starting salary
£31,000
£43,000
Brightest = where most graduates land · fades where fewer earn that amount
· Geography and Earth Sciences graduates nationally earn £22,500-£33,500 (133 courses)

HESA Graduate Outcomes survey · includes all graduates regardless of career path chosen

Where Graduates Work

Top job roles graduates enter after this course

01
Finance Professionals
★ Professional
20%
02
Managers, directors and senior officials
★ Professional
20%
03
Business and public service associate professionals
★ Professional
20%
04
Administrative occupations
10%
05
Teaching Professionals
★ Professional
10%
06
Conservation and environment professionals
★ Professional
10%
07
Skilled trades occupations
10%

Outcomes

95%
Continuation
75%
Professional Work
90%
Meaningful Role
80%
Career On Track

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