Geography (Human and Physical) with Foundation Year at Keele University
Geography (Human and Physical) with Foundation Year (BSc (Hons), FL88) at Keele University asked for 40 UCAS points for 2026 entry; UCAS’s course data does not show the 2027 requirement yet. The middle entrant to the subject here had 112–127 UCAS points.
UCAS listing ↗ Course page on keele.ac.uk ↗
UCAS tariff
~40 points
Openbelow CCC
Not the 2027 requirement. UCAS’s course search data does not include 2027 requirements yet, so this is the 2026 one and may have changed. Check keele.ac.uk’s course page ↗ or the UCAS listing ↗.
Who actually got in
Entrants’ UCAS pointsSubject at this uni
Entrants hereUK, same subjectAsks 40
The middle entrant had 112–127 points.
35 entrants · 2024-25 · HESA rounds to 5%
Came in with A-levels or Highers 95%, other higher education 5%.
Course
- Award
- Bachelor of Science (with Honours)
- Code
- FL88 · F8 physical geography + L8 development studies
- Duration
- 4 years
- Mode
- Full-time
- Starts
- September 2027
- Entry
- Foundation
- Year
- 2027
- Foundation year
- built in
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. More ↗
Student experience
After the first yearSubject at this uni
90%
still studying
UK 90%
5%
left higher education
UK 8%
5%
moved to a lower award
UK 0%
45 students · started 2023-24
National Student SurveySubject at this uni
% positiveHereUKTeaching on my course91%90%
Learning opportunities83%89%
Assessment and feedback84%84%
Academic support98%96%
Organisation and management75%88%
Learning resources90%92%
Student voice80%83%
30 final-year students · 79% responded · NSS 2025-26
After graduating
SalaryWider subject at this uni
15 months£25.5k3 years£24k5 years£29k
£20k£30k£40k
middle halfmedianUK, same subject
15 months: survey of 15 graduates, 2023-24 · 3 and 5 years: tax records, 2016-18 graduates
15 months onSubject at this uni
55% working20% working and studying10% studying15% other
UK, same subject: 88% in work or study
65%
in professional or managerial jobs
UK 60%
85%
say their work is meaningful
UK 78%
65%
use what they learned
UK 48%
Graduate Outcomes survey · 10 graduates · 70% responded · 2023-24
Source: Discover Uni dataset, HESA (CC BY 4.0), summarised for display.
Location
- Campus
- Keele, West Midlands, England
- Postcode
- ST5 5BG
Subjects
geography geography, earth and environmental studies
Campus
- Campus
- Keele University
- Housing
- Accommodation ↗
- Union
- Students' union ↗
Geography at other universities
The course at each university nearest this one in entry requirement. Middle entrant: the UCAS points of the middle student who started, from Discover Uni.
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- Environmental Science with Integrated Master's Msci (Hon)
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- Geography (Human and Physical) BSc (Hons)
- Geography (Human and Physical) with Integrated Master's Msci (Hon)
- Geography (Human and Physical) with Integrated Master's with Foundation Year Msci (Hon)
- Geography (Human) BSc (Hons)
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