Human Geography and Environment with a placement year at University of York
Human Geography and Environment with a placement year (BA (Hons), L7F6) at University of York 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 york.ac.uk ↗
A-level grades
~AAB
Competitive136 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 york.ac.uk’s course page ↗ or the UCAS listing ↗.
Who actually got in
Entrants’ UCAS pointsThis course
Entrants hereUK, same subjectAsks 136
The middle entrant had 128–143 points. At least 20% had fewer than the 136 asked.
10 entrants · 2024-25 · HESA rounds to 5%
Came in with A-levels or Highers 100%.
Course
- Award
- Bachelor of Arts (with Honours)
- Code
- L7F6 · L7 human geography + F6 geology
- Duration
- 4 years
- Mode
- Full-time
- Starts
- September 2027
- Entry
- Year 1
- Year
- 2027
- Placement year
- built in
- Year abroad
- optional
Student experience
After the first yearThis course
100%
still studying
UK 95%
0%
left higher education
UK 4%
0%
moved to a lower award
UK 0%
15 students · started 2022-24
National Student SurveySubject at this uni
% positiveHereUKTeaching on my course83%89%
Learning opportunities81%86%
Assessment and feedback74%82%
Academic support93%92%
Organisation and management84%88%
Learning resources89%92%
Student voice87%82%
60 final-year students · 75% responded · NSS 2025-26
After graduating
SalaryWider subject at this uni
15 months£30k3 years£26k5 years£34k
£20k£30k£40k£50k
middle halfmedianUK, same subject
15 months: survey of 30 graduates, 2023-24 · 3 and 5 years: tax records, 2016-18 graduates
15 months onSubject at this uni
65% working10% working and studying10% studying10% unemployed5% other
UK, same subject: 90% in work or study
70%
in professional or managerial jobs
UK 60%
75%
say their work is meaningful
UK 75%
40%
use what they learned
UK 45%
- Conservation and environment professionals15%
- Managers, directors and senior officials10%
- Teaching Professionals10%
- Architects, Chartered Architectural Technologists, Planning Officers, Surveyors and Construction Professionals10%
- Administrative occupations5%
Graduate Outcomes survey · 45 graduates · 60% responded · 2023-24
Source: Discover Uni dataset, HESA (CC BY 4.0), summarised for display.
Location
- Campus
- York, Yorkshire and the Humber, England
- Postcode
- YO10 5DD
Subjects
human geography geography, earth and environmental studies
Campus
- Campus
- The University of York
- Housing
- Accommodation ↗
- Union
- Students' union ↗
Human 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.
| University | Course | Entry | Middle entrant |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bangor University | Zoology with Conservation BSc (Hons) | 112 - 136 points | 128–143 |
| Cardiff University | Human Geography BSc (Hons) | AAB - BBB | 112–127 |
| Durham University | Education Studies - Geography BA (Hons) | AAB | 160–175 |
| King's College London, University of London | Geography BA (Hons) | AAB | 128–143 |
| Lancaster University | Human Geography (Study Abroad) BA (Hons) | 134 - 136 points | 112–127 |
| London School of Economics and Political Science, University of London | Economic History and Geography BSc (Hons) | AAB | 160–175 |
| Loughborough University | Geography BA (Hons) | AAB | 128–143 |
| University of Glasgow | Archaeology/Geography MA (Hons) | 120 - 136 points | 176–191 |
| University of Leeds | Geography with Transport Studies BA (Hons) | AAB | 128–143 |
| University of Nottingham | Geography BA (Hons) | AAB | 128–143 |
| University of York | Human Geography and Environment with a placement year this course | AAB | 128–143 |
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