BA Geography with Business
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Admissions (2022 entry, home applicants)
Offer rate 95%: 238 offers from 250 applications, from the university's Freedom of Information return.
What students say
Based on about 18 final-year students who answered (a small group: a rough guide only)
- Teaching on my course: 78%
- Learning opportunities: 79%
- Assessment and feedback: 77%
- Academic support: 80%
- Organisation and management: 80%
- Learning resources: 89%
- Student voice: 73%
Do students stay on the course?
Based on about 50 students who started
- Continued on course: 100%
What graduates do next
Based on about 79 graduates who answered, across similar courses at this university
- Working: 56%
- Working and studying: 12%
- Further study: 11%
- Unemployed: 8%
Most common jobs
- Business and public service associate professionals: 23%
- Architects, Chartered Architectural Technologists, Planning Officers, Surveyors and Construction Professionals: 11%
- Finance Professionals: 10%
- Sales occupations: 7%
- Administrative occupations: 7%
- Find their work meaningful: 80%
- Feel on track for their future plans: 68%
- Use what they learnt on the course: 47%
Where graduates work (5 years on)
Based on about 180 graduates, across similar courses at this university
- North East: 1%
- North West: 5%
- Yorkshire and the Humber: 5%
- East Midlands: 9%
- West Midlands: 5%
- East of England: 10%
- London: 43%
- South East: 17%
- South West: 3%
- Wales: 1%
- Scotland: 1%
Who gets in
Based on about 70 students who started
- A levels: 96%
- Baccalaureate: 3%
- Other HE qualification: 1%
Accreditation & quality ratings
TEF 2023 (whole university): Silver overall, Silver for student experience, Gold for student outcomes.
Questions about this course
How much do graduates of BA Geography with Business at University of Nottingham earn?
The median salary is £30,000 after 15 months, £30,500 after 3 years, £40,000 after 5 years. After five years the middle half of graduates earn between £33,000 and £53,500. The £40,000 median after five years is £8,000 more than the UK median for Business studies.
What do graduates of BA Geography with Business at University of Nottingham do next?
78% were in work or further study 15 months after finishing (Graduate Outcomes 2023-24).
Are students happy with the teaching on BA Geography with Business at University of Nottingham?
78% of final-year students were positive about the teaching in the National Student Survey 2025-26.
What grades do I need for BA Geography with Business at University of Nottingham?
The average entrant had 124 UCAS points.
What is the offer rate for BA Geography with Business at University of Nottingham?
95% of home applicants received an offer for 2022 entry: 238 offers from 250 applications, according to the university's Freedom of Information return.
Does BA Geography with Business at University of Nottingham include a placement year or year abroad?
The course has an optional placement year and an optional year abroad.
How many students continue on BA Geography with Business at University of Nottingham?
100% of students continued into their second year, and 0% left higher education.