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Geography and Urban and Regional Planning with Year Abroad at University of Birmingham

Geography and Urban and Regional Planning with Year Abroad (BSc (Hons), LK75) at University of Birmingham asked for 128 UCAS points for 2026 entry; UCAS’s course data does not show the 2027 requirement yet. The middle entrant to the subject here had 128–143 UCAS points.

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

UCAS tariff
Competitive
around ABB
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 birmingham.ac.uk’s course page ↗ or the UCAS listing ↗.

Who actually got in

Entrants’ UCAS pointsSubject at this uni
0%10%20%30%40%15%<965%9625%11235%12820%1441605%176192208224240+
Entrants hereUK, same subjectAsks 128

The middle entrant had 128–143 points. 45% had fewer than the 128 asked.

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

Came in with A-levels or Highers 75%, other qualifications 20%, other higher education 5%.

Course

Award
Bachelor of Science (with Honours)
Code
LK75 · L7 human geography + K5 architecture, building and planning, unlisted subject
Duration
4 years
Mode
Full-time
Starts
September 2027
Entry
Year 1
Year
2027
Year abroad
built in
Accredited by the Royal Town Planning Institute (RTPI). More ↗

Student experience

After the first yearSubject at this uni
90%
still studying
UK 90%
10%
left higher education
UK 5%
0%
moved to a lower award
UK 0%
15 students · started 2023-24
National Student SurveySubject at this uni
% positiveHereUKTeaching on my course93%89%
Learning opportunities92%89%
Assessment and feedback92%87%
Academic support100%91%
Organisation and management97%85%
Learning resources94%90%
Student voice96%85%
20 final-year students · 64% responded · NSS 2025-26

After graduating

SalaryWider subject at this uni
15 months
£29.5k3 years
£27.5k5 years
£34.5k
£20k£30k£40k£50k
middle halfmedianUK, same subject
15 months: survey of 70 graduates, 2023-24 · 3 and 5 years: tax records, 2016-18 graduates
15 months onSubject at this uni
55% working15% working and studying15% studying5% unemployed5% other
UK, same subject: 90% in work or study
75%
in professional or managerial jobs
UK 75%
83%
say their work is meaningful
UK 80%
54%
use what they learned
UK 50%
Graduate Outcomes survey · 15 graduates · 50% responded · 2022-24
Source: Discover Uni dataset, HESA (CC BY 4.0), summarised for display.

Location

Campus
Birmingham, West Midlands, England
Postcode
B15 2TT
View on map ↗

Subjects

planning architecture, building and planning
human geography geography, earth and environmental studies

Campus

Campus
Edgbaston campus
Housing
Accommodation ↗
Union
Students' union ↗

Planning (urban, rural and regional) 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
UCL (University College London)Urban Planning and Real Estate BSc (Hons)AAB144–159
University of LeedsGeography with Transport Studies BA (Hons)AAB128–143
University of ReadingReal Estate Development and Planning MPlanAAB112–127
Cardiff UniversityHuman Geography and Planning BSc (Hons)ABB - BBC112–127
Heriot-Watt UniversityGeography BSc (Hons)BBC - ABB160–175
Loughborough UniversityUrban Planning BSc (Hons)ABB112–127
University of BirminghamGeography and Urban and Regional Planning with Year Abroad this course128 points128–143
University of LiverpoolGeography and Planning BA (Hons)ABB112–127
University of ManchesterMaster of Planning MPlan48 - 128 points128–143
University of SheffieldGeography and Planning BA (Hons)ABB128–143
Ulster UniversityPlanning, Regeneration and Development Msci (Hon)112 - 120 points96–111

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