Geography at Northumbria University, Newcastle
Geography (BSc (Hons), F805) at Northumbria University, Newcastle: UCAS’s course data does not show an entry requirement for 2027 entry yet. The middle entrant to the subject here had 96–111 UCAS points.
UCAS listing ↗ Course page on northumbria.ac.uk ↗
Entry requirement
Not in UCAS’s data yet
UCAS’s course search data does not include one for 2027 yet, though the university may have published it. Check northumbria.ac.uk’s course page ↗ or the UCAS listing ↗.
Who actually got in
Entrants’ UCAS pointsWider subject at this uni
Entrants hereUK, same subject
The middle entrant had 96–111 points.
115 entrants · 2024-25 · HESA rounds to 5%
Came in with A-levels or Highers 94%, other higher education 6%, an Access course 1%.
Course
- Award
- Bachelor of Science (with Honours)
- Code
- F805 · F8 physical geography
- Duration
- 4 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 yearWider subject at this uni
90%
still studying
UK 91%
6%
left higher education
UK 6%
4%
moved to a lower award
UK 0%
145 students · started 2023-24
National Student SurveyWider subject at this uni
% positiveHereUKTeaching on my course93%91%
Learning opportunities94%88%
Assessment and feedback82%83%
Academic support94%93%
Organisation and management89%86%
Learning resources88%92%
Student voice86%81%
110 final-year students · 70% responded · NSS 2025-26
After graduating
SalaryWider subject at this uni
15 months£26k3 years£24k5 years£30.5k
£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 onWider subject at this uni
75% working10% working and studying5% studying5% unemployed10% other
UK, same subject: 90% in work or study
40%
in professional or managerial jobs
UK 65%
70%
say their work is meaningful
UK 80%
45%
use what they learned
UK 50%
- Elementary occupations20%
- Administrative occupations10%
- Architects, Chartered Architectural Technologists, Planning Officers, Surveyors and Construction Professionals5%
- Business and public service associate professionals5%
- Teaching Professionals5%
Graduate Outcomes survey · 35 graduates · 65% responded · 2023-24
Source: Discover Uni dataset, HESA (CC BY 4.0), summarised for display.
Location
- Campus
- Newcastle upon Tyne, North East England, England
- Postcode
- NE1 8ST
Subjects
physical geography geography, earth and environmental studies
Campus
- Campus
- Northumbria University
- Housing
- Accommodation ↗
- Union
- Students' union ↗
Physical geographical sciences at other universities
One course at each of 10 universities. Middle entrant: the UCAS points of the middle student who started, from Discover Uni.
| University | Course | Entry | Middle entrant |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bangor University | Geography MGeog | 112 - 144 points | 96–111 |
| University of Bristol | Geography BSc (Hons) | AAA - ABB | 144–159 |
| University of Birmingham | Geology and Physical Geography MSci | 136 points | 128–143 |
| Cardiff University | Environmental Geography MSci | ABB - BCC | 112–127 |
| 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 | — |
| University of Aberdeen | Geography MA (Hons) | BBC | 144–159 |
| Bristol, UWE | Geography BA (Hons) | See entry requirements | 112–127 |
| Cornwall College | Soil Science FdSc | — | — |
| Northumbria University, Newcastle | Geography this course | — | 96–111 |
See all 196 in one sortable table, entry requirements side by side
More geography, earth and environmental studies at Northumbria University, Newcastle
- Environmental Science BSc (Hons)
- Environmental Science (Extended Degree) BSc (Hons)
- Geography BA (Hons)
- Geography (Extended Degree) BA (Hons)
- Geography (Extended Degree) BSc (Hons)
- Physical Geography BSc (Hons)
- Physical Geography (Extended Degree) BSc (Hons)