Geography at Manchester Metropolitan University
Geography (BSc (Hons), L701) at Manchester Metropolitan University asked for 104–112 UCAS points for 2026 entry; UCAS’s course data does not show the 2027 requirement yet. The middle entrant to the course had 96–111 UCAS points.
UCAS listing ↗ Course page on mmu.ac.uk ↗
UCAS tariff
~112 points
Selectivearound BBB
Published as 104 - 112 points
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 mmu.ac.uk’s course page ↗ or the UCAS listing ↗.
Who actually got in
Entrants’ UCAS pointsThis course
Entrants hereUK, same subjectAsks 112
The middle entrant had 96–111 points. 65% had fewer than the 112 asked.
40 entrants · 2024-25 · HESA rounds to 5%
Came in with A-levels or Highers 100%.
Course
- Award
- Bachelor of Science (with Honours)
- Code
- L701 · L7 human geography
- Duration
- 3 years
- Mode
- Full-time
- Starts
- September 2027
- Entry
- Year 1
- Year
- 2027
- Placement year
- optional
- Year abroad
- optional
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 yearThis course
90%
still studying
UK 93%
10%
left higher education
UK 5%
0%
moved to a lower award
UK 0%
35 students · started 2023-24
National Student SurveyThis course
% positiveHereUKTeaching on my course96%92%
Learning opportunities97%89%
Assessment and feedback92%85%
Academic support94%95%
Organisation and management98%90%
Learning resources87%91%
Student voice86%84%
35 final-year students · 83% responded · NSS 2025-26
After graduating
SalarySubject at this uni
15 months£28k3 years£24k5 years£30.5k
£10k£20k£30k£40k
middle halfmedianUK, same subject
15 months: survey of 10 graduates, 2023-24 · 3 and 5 years: tax records, 2016-18 graduates
15 months onThis course
70% working10% working and studying15% studying5% other
UK, same subject: 89% in work or study
55%
in professional or managerial jobs
UK 70%
75%
say their work is meaningful
UK 85%
25%
use what they learned
UK 58%
Graduate Outcomes survey · 20 graduates · 55% responded · 2023-24
Source: Discover Uni dataset, HESA (CC BY 4.0), summarised for display.
Location
- Campus
- Manchester, North West England, England
- Postcode
- M15 6BH
Subjects
physical geography geography, earth and environmental studies
Campus
- Campus
- Main Campus
- Housing
- Accommodation ↗
- Union
- Students' union ↗
Physical geographical sciences 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.
| University | Course | Entry | Middle entrant |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aberystwyth University | Business and Climate Change BSc (Hons) | 96 - 120 points | 96–111 |
| University of Brighton | Geography BSc (Hons) | 104 - 120 points | 96–111 |
| Birkbeck, University of London | Environment, Culture and Communication BA (Hons) | 112 points | — |
| Keele University | Geology and Physical Geography BSc (Hons) | 112 points | 96–111 |
| Manchester Metropolitan University | Geography this course | 104 - 112 points | 96–111 |
| University of Aberdeen | Geography MA (Hons) | BBC | 144–159 |
| University of Lincoln | Geography BSc (Hons) | 104 - 112 points | 112–127 |
| University of Northampton | Geography BSc (Hons) | 112 points | 96–111 |
| University of Plymouth | Physical Geography and Geology BSc (Hons) | 112 points | 112–127 |
| University of Worcester | Geography BA/BSc (H) | 112 points | 96–111 |
| Ulster University | Geography with Education and optional placement year BSc (Hons) | 104 - 111 points | — |
See all 196 in one sortable table, entry requirements side by side
More geography, earth and environmental studies at Manchester Metropolitan University
- Environmental Science BSc (Hons)
- Environmental Science with Foundation Year BSc (Hons)
- Geography with AI BSc (Hons)
- Human Geography BSc (Hons)