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entry year 2027

Geography at University of Aberdeen

Geography (BSc (Hons), F800) at University of Aberdeen asked for BBC in recent years; UCAS’s course data does not show the 2027 requirement yet. The middle entrant to the course had 144–159 UCAS points.

UCAS listing ↗ Course page on abdn.ac.uk ↗

A-level grades
Selective
112 points · around BBB
Not the 2027 requirement. UCAS’s course search data does not include 2027 requirements yet, so this is from an earlier year and may have changed. Check abdn.ac.uk’s course page ↗ or the UCAS listing ↗.

Who actually got in

Entrants’ UCAS pointsThis course
0%10%20%<9610%965%11215%12815%1445%16010%1765%19210%20810%2245%240+
Entrants hereUK, same subjectAsks 112

The middle entrant had 144–159 points. 10% had fewer than the 112 asked.

20 entrants · 2024-25 · HESA rounds to 5%

Came in with A-levels or Highers 90%, other higher education 10%.

Course

Award
Bachelor of Science (with Honours)
Code
F800 · F8 physical geography
Duration
4 years
Mode
Full-time
Starts
September 2027
Entry
Year 1
Year
2027
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
100%
still studying
UK 93%
0%
left higher education
UK 5%
0%
moved to a lower award
UK 0%
10 students · started 2023-24
National Student SurveyThis course
% positiveHereUKTeaching on my course93%92%
Learning opportunities80%89%
Assessment and feedback76%85%
Academic support100%95%
Organisation and management77%90%
Learning resources94%91%
Student voice70%84%
10 final-year students · 73% responded · NSS 2024-26

After graduating

SalaryWider subject at this uni
15 months
£27.5k3 years
£25.5k5 years
£32k
£20k£30k£40k
middle halfmedianUK, same subject
15 months: survey of 15 graduates, 2022-24 · 3 and 5 years: tax records, 2016-18 graduates
15 months onSubject at this uni
55% working15% working and studying5% studying10% unemployed20% other
UK, same subject: 89% in work or study
45%
in professional or managerial jobs
UK 65%
75%
say their work is meaningful
UK 80%
60%
use what they learned
UK 50%
Graduate Outcomes survey · 15 graduates · 75% responded · 2022-24
Source: Discover Uni dataset, HESA (CC BY 4.0), summarised for display.

Location

Campus
Aberdeen, Scotland, Scotland
Postcode
AB24 3FX
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Subjects

physical geography geography, earth and environmental studies

Campus

Campus
Old Aberdeen
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.

UniversityCourseEntryMiddle entrant
Aberystwyth UniversityBusiness and Climate Change BSc (Hons)96 - 120 points96–111
University of BrightonGeography BSc (Hons)104 - 120 points96–111
Birkbeck, University of LondonEnvironment, Culture and Communication BA (Hons)112 points—
Keele UniversityGeology and Physical Geography BSc (Hons)112 points96–111
Manchester Metropolitan UniversityGeography BSc (Hons)104 - 112 points96–111
University of AberdeenGeography this courseBBC144–159
University of LincolnGeography BSc (Hons)104 - 112 points112–127
University of NorthamptonGeography BSc (Hons)112 points96–111
University of PlymouthPhysical Geography and Geology BSc (Hons)112 points112–127
University of WorcesterGeography BA/BSc (H)112 points96–111
Ulster UniversityGeography 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 University of Aberdeen

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