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The theoretical and practical skills you develop studying with us will equip you for work in a range of sectors and roles.

Transferable skills

Geographers are highly valued by employers for their insights into social, economic and environmental issues and for their range of transferable skills, which include:

  • Analytical and research skills
  • Problem-solving skills
  • Communication skills
  • Project management skills
  • Capacity for independent learning and group work

      Where do our graduates go?

      Our graduates go on to work in varied roles across the public, private and charitable sectors, as well as working as consultants and policy advisors.

      The Department has close links with the teacher training (PGCE) programme at the Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê Institute of Education.

        Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê Geography Alumnus Bishal Bhardwaj

        Bishal Bhardwaj

        Government of Nepal

        Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê Geography Alumnus Sam Halvorsen

        Sam Halvorsen

        Teaching Associate

        Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê Geography Alumna Rebecca Trippier

        Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê Geography Careers Moodle

        All Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê Geography students have access to a dedicated  developed in collaboration with the Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê Careers Service. This provide access to a range of careers-related information. Each year the Department also provides a number of dedicated careers event for students.


        Careers Service

        Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê Geography students benefit from careers advice that is provided by the . The Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê Careers Service provide a range of services including: short or long 1-1 meetings to discuss career choices, reading CVs, conducting practice interviews or assessment centre techniques, and providing access to written guides on many career pathways.