Human Geography and Planning BSc

Cardiff University · honours · 3 years · UCAS 4588course page ↗

Graduates earn a median £30,000 three years on.

Pay three years after graduating
£30,000

median, based on 35 graduates · half earned £26,500–£33,500 · Discover Uni (LEO)

Year 13 · applying

What do you need to get in?

Entry requirements for this course are not yet on file; see the university’s course page.

Cardiff course page, read 19 September 2026 · Discover Uni entry profile

Who actually got in: 100% with A levels. Based on 25 entrants.
After graduating

Where does it lead?

£30,000median pay three years after graduating
Lower quarter£27k
Median£30k
Upper quarter£34k

Median — the middle earner: half earned more, half less. Pay is for graduates of this subject at this university who finished in 2016-18, not adjusted for inflation; based on 35 graduates.

Discover Uni dataset (HESA and Office for Students, CC BY 4.0, contains HESA data); earnings from the Longitudinal Education Outcomes data (Department for Education) · aggregation level 13, 14, 24, 23

Half of graduates earned between £26,500 and £33,500. Five years on, the median is £40,000. 90% were in work or further study 15 months after finishing; 65% of those in work were in professional or managerial jobs.

All outcome figures7
MeasureValueBased on
Continue after year 15% left85%25
In work or study, 15 months on10% studying90%15
Professional or managerial job65%20
Pay 15 months on, median£30,00015
Pay 3 years on, median£30,00035
Pay 5 years on, median£40,00040
Money

What does it cost?

Fees not on file; see the university’s fees page.

Cardiff fees page

National Student Survey 2025-26

What do students say?

67%agreed the course was good overall (question 26)

NSS — a yearly survey of final-year students at every UK university; 70% of this course’s final year answered. Small groups can swing a lot year to year.

National Student Survey, via Discover Uni · 60 students answered

Highest: 94% agreed on question 15; lowest: 66% on question 9.

All questions26
QuestionAgree
Question 193%
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Question 367%
Question 474%
Question 593%
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Question 966%
Question 1088%
Question 1185%
Question 1276%
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Question 1470%
Question 1594%
Question 1687%
Question 1787%
Question 1879%
Question 1982%
Question 2089%
Question 2189%
Question 2287%
Question 2381%
Question 2471%
Question 2578%
Question 2667%

Question texts are published by the Office for Students; the dataset carries only the question numbers.

Modules, entry requirements and fees are facts read from Cardiff University’s course page on 2026-09-19 and may change; the university’s page is authoritative. Descriptions are not reproduced. Outcome figures are from the Discover Uni dataset. Cardiff University is a trade mark of the university; sch.today is independent of it.