Geography at University of Oxford
Geography (BA (Hons), L700) at University of Oxford asked for A*AA in recent years; UCAS’s course data does not show the 2027 requirement yet. The middle entrant to the course had 176–191 UCAS points.
UCAS listing ↗ Course page on ox.ac.uk ↗
A-level grades
~A*AA
High152 points · around AAA
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 ox.ac.uk’s course page ↗ or the UCAS listing ↗.
Who actually got in
Entrants’ UCAS pointsThis course
Entrants hereUK, same subjectAsks 152
The middle entrant had 176–191 points. At least 7% had fewer than the 152 asked.
80 entrants · 2024-25 · HESA rounds to 5%
Came in with A-levels or Highers 100%.
Course
- Award
- Bachelor of Arts (with Honours)
- Code
- L700 · L7 human geography
- Duration
- 3 years
- Mode
- Full-time
- Starts
- October 2027
- Entry
- Year 1, Year 2
- Year
- 2027
Student experience
After the first yearThis course
99%
still studying
UK 95%
1%
left higher education
UK 4%
0%
moved to a lower award
UK 0%
70 students · started 2023-24
National Student SurveyThis course
% positiveHereUKTeaching on my course99%89%
Learning opportunities89%86%
Assessment and feedback90%82%
Academic support97%92%
Organisation and management90%88%
Learning resources98%92%
Student voice77%82%
40 final-year students · 57% responded · NSS 2025-26
After graduating
SalaryWider subject at this uni
15 months£33k3 years£33.5k5 years£43.5k
£20k£30k£40k£50k£60k£70k
middle halfmedianUK, same subject
15 months: survey of 20 graduates, 2023-24 · 3 and 5 years: tax records, 2016-18 graduates
15 months onThis course
60% working15% working and studying10% studying5% unemployed15% other
UK, same subject: 90% in work or study
75%
in professional or managerial jobs
UK 60%
90%
say their work is meaningful
UK 75%
45%
use what they learned
UK 45%
- Teaching Professionals15%
- Finance Professionals10%
- Business, Research and Administrative Professionals10%
- Business and public service associate professionals10%
- Secretarial and related occupations5%
Graduate Outcomes survey · 45 graduates · 60% responded · 2023-24
Source: Discover Uni dataset, HESA (CC BY 4.0), summarised for display.
Location
- Campus
- Oxford, South East England, England
- Postcode
- OX1 4AJ
Subjects
physical geography geography, earth and environmental studies
human geography geography, earth and environmental studies
human geography geography, earth and environmental studies
Campus
- Campus
- Oxford
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Bristol | Geography with Innovation Msci (Hon) | 104 - 159 points | 144–159 |
| University of St Andrews | Economics and Sustainable Development MA (Hons) | 144 - 159 points | 208–223 |
| University of Exeter | Geography with Applied GIS with Professional Placement BSc (Hons) | A*AA - AAA | 144–159 |
| University of Leicester | Physical Geography and Geology BSc (Hons) | 120 - 152 points | 112–127 |
| University of Oxford | Geography this course | A*AA | 176–191 |
| Newcastle University | Geography BSc (Hons) | 128 - 147 points | 128–143 |
| University of Sussex | Climate Justice, Sustainability and Development BA (Hons) | 128 - 147 points | 112–127 |
| Bangor University | Geography MGeog | 112 - 144 points | 96–111 |
| Durham University | Geography BSc (Hons) | AAA - A*AB | 160–175 |
| Queen's University Belfast | Geography BSc (Hons) | 112 - 144 points | 128–143 |
| The University of Edinburgh | Environmental Geoscience BSc (Hons) | 114 - 144 points | 160–175 |
See all 196 in one sortable table, entry requirements side by side
More geography, earth and environmental studies at University of Oxford
- Earth Sciences MESc
- Geology BA (Hons)