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entry year 2027

Geography at University of Manchester

Geography (BSc (Hons), F802) at University of Manchester asked for AAB in recent years; UCAS’s course data does not show the 2027 requirement yet. The middle entrant to the course had 128–143 UCAS points.

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

A-level grades
Competitive
136 points · around ABB
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 manchester.ac.uk’s course page ↗ or the UCAS listing ↗.

Who actually got in

Entrants’ UCAS pointsThis course
0%10%20%30%40%2%<964%968%11238%12827%14413%1606%1761%192208224240+
Entrants hereUK, same subjectAsks 136

The middle entrant had 128–143 points. At least 14% had fewer than the 136 asked.

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

Came in with A-levels or Highers 97%, a foundation course 1%, other higher education 1%.

Course

Award
Bachelor of Science (with Honours)
Code
F802 · F8 physical geography
Duration
3 years
Mode
Full-time
Starts
September 2027
Entry
Year 1
Year
2027
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
95%
still studying
UK 90%
5%
left higher education
UK 8%
0%
moved to a lower award
UK 0%
75 students · started 2023-24
National Student SurveyThis course
% positiveHereUKTeaching on my course80%90%
Learning opportunities79%89%
Assessment and feedback73%84%
Academic support84%96%
Organisation and management84%88%
Learning resources85%92%
Student voice76%83%
55 final-year students · 85% responded · NSS 2025-26

After graduating

SalaryWider subject at this uni
15 months
£28k3 years
£26.5k5 years
£35k
£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 onThis course
65% working10% working and studying5% studying15% unemployed5% other
UK, same subject: 88% in work or study
50%
in professional or managerial jobs
UK 60%
75%
say their work is meaningful
UK 78%
30%
use what they learned
UK 48%
  • Administrative occupations15%
  • Business and public service associate professionals15%
  • Managers, directors and senior officials10%
  • Teaching and Childcare Support Occupation10%
  • Customer service occupations10%
Graduate Outcomes survey · 30 graduates · 50% responded · 2023-24
Source: Discover Uni dataset, HESA (CC BY 4.0), summarised for display.

Location

Campus
Manchester, North West England, England
Postcode
M13 9PL
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Subjects

geography geography, earth and environmental studies

Campus

Campus
Main Campus
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.

UniversityCourseEntryMiddle entrant
Queen's University BelfastGeography BA (Hons)112 - 144 points128–143
Bangor UniversityGeography BA (Hons)104 - 136 points112–127
Lancaster UniversityGeography MSci (Hon)134 - 136 points128–143
University of BirminghamGeography BSc (Hons)136 points128–143
University of GlasgowArchaeology/Geography BSc (Hons)120 - 136 points208–223
University of ManchesterGeography this courseAAB128–143
University of WarwickEducation Studies and Global Sustainable Development BASc (Hon)136 points144–159
Brunel University of LondonGeography BSc (Hons)ABB - BBCunder 96
Cardiff UniversityEnvironmental Geography BSc (Hons)ABB - BCC112–127
Queen Mary University of LondonGeography BSc (Hons)128 points112–127
Royal Holloway, University of LondonGeography BA (Hons)ABB - BBB96–111

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