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Geography at Liverpool John Moores University

Liverpool John Moores University is ranked 36th of 71 universities for geography on our measures. 95% of students are positive about the course, and graduates earn a median £25.5k after 15 months, rising to £27.5k after five years.

Typical offer BCCCity Centre Campus, England4 courses

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Will my grades get me in?

We compare your grades with the typical offer above. Offers can change, so always check the university’s course page.

How it compares with other geography courses

  • Student satisfaction95%Above average (average 88%)
  • Stay on course86%Below average (average 92%)
  • Graduate-level jobs65%About average (average 63%)
  • Salary after 15 months£25.5kBelow average (average £28k)
  • Entry points (median)93Less competitive than average (average 115)

The marker shows the typical (median) geography course. How we measure

Who gets in

UCAS points of students who started, with the A-level grades worth the same points. These totals include every qualification students had (a fourth A-level, EPQ, AS levels and so on), so many people here had a lower offer than their total suggests.

  1. Under 96 ptsbelow CCC56%
  2. 96–111 ptsCCC–BCC22%
  3. 112–127 ptsBBC–BBB7%
  4. 128–143 ptsABB–AAB8%
  5. 144–159 ptsAAA–A*AA4%
  6. 160+ ptsA*A*A or more4%

What graduates earn

  1. 15 months£25.5k£28k average
  2. 3 years£21.5k£25.5k average
  3. 5 years£27.5k£32k average

The 15-month figure comes from the Graduate Outcomes survey and covers graduates in full-time work. The 3 and 5-year figures come from tax records and include everyone in work, including part-time, so they can be lower than the 15-month figure.

Compare the 4 geography courses here

Each course has its own satisfaction, drop-out and entry figures where enough students answered. Add your grades above to see your fit for each one.

  • Least competitive entry: Geography (BSc, 4 years, placement year, year abroad, foundation year). Half of the students who started had more than 80 UCAS points, against 98 on the most competitive course here.
  • Most students stay on: Geography (BSc, 3 years, placement year, year abroad) (90%).
  • Every course here offers a placement year.
  • Every course here offers a year abroad.
  • Foundation year: Geography (BSc, 4 years, placement year, year abroad, foundation year) and Climate and Environment Sciences (BSc, 4 years, placement year, year abroad, foundation year) offer one.
  • Courses last between 3 and 4 years.
  • Accredited by Royal Geographical Society: Geography (BSc, 3 years, placement year, year abroad) and Geography (BSc, 4 years, placement year, year abroad, foundation year).

  • Geography

    BSc · 3 years

    Optional placement yearOptional year abroad

    Typical offerBCC

    Satisfied
    95%
    Stay on
    90%
    Entry points
    98
    Graduate jobs
    65%*
    Salary
    £25.5k*

    Accredited: Royal Geographical Society

    Course pageWrong offer?

  • Geography

    BSc · 4 years

    Optional placement yearOptional year abroadFoundation year

    Satisfied
    95%*
    Stay on
    75%
    Entry points
    80
    Graduate jobs
    65%*
    Salary
    £25.5k*

    Accredited: Royal Geographical Society

    Course pageKnow the offer?

  • Climate and Environment Sciences

    BSc · 3 years

    Optional placement yearOptional year abroadJoint or combined

    Estimated offer~BBB–BBC

    Not published where we could read it. Estimated from similar courses: check the course page for the real offer.
    Satisfied
    95%*
    Stay on
    91%*
    Entry points
    98*
    Graduate jobs
    65%*
    Salary
    £25.5k*
    Course pageWrong offer?

  • Climate and Environment Sciences

    BSc · 4 years

    Optional placement yearOptional year abroadFoundation yearJoint or combined

    Satisfied
    95%*
    Stay on
    91%*
    Entry points
    98*
    Graduate jobs
    65%*
    Salary
    £25.5k*
    Course pageKnow the offer?

* When a course is too small to publish its own figure, we show the figure for similar courses at this university. Highlighted figures are the best of this university’s own course figures. Entry points are the middle UCAS score of students who started, counting all their qualifications, so they’re usually higher than the offer.

Typical offers are taken from each university’s own course page (checked October 2026). Offers change each year and some courses ask for specific subjects, so always check the course page before you apply.

Estimated offers (marked ~) are our estimate, not the university’s published offer. They come from courses whose students had similar grades, and are right to within one grade for about 84% of courses where we can check. Always check the course page.

Links go to the university’s own course pages, where you’ll find current entry requirements and fees.

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