Geography/German MA (Hons)
University of Glasgow
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Master of Arts (with Honours) - MA (Hons)

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Gilmorehill (Main) Campus

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**GEOGRAPHY**: - Geography is the study of the surface of the Earth as the site of human living and working. It considers the variability in physical and human landscapes, along with the interrelationships binding them together. This degree programme is accredited by the Institute of Environmental Sciences and the Royal Geographical Society. **GERMAN**: - German involves the study of a key European language and its culture. At Glasgow we provide a wide spectrum of teaching, ranging from the ...Read more


GEOGRAPHY

: - Geography is the study of the surface of the Earth as the site of human living and working. It considers the variability in physical and human landscapes, along with the interrelationships binding them together. This degree programme is accredited by the Institute of Environmental Sciences and the Royal Geographical Society.


GERMAN

: - German involves the study of a key European language and its culture. At Glasgow we provide a wide spectrum of teaching, ranging from the 18th century to contemporary culture. You will combine the study of language and culture in courses that focus on using German in practical and professional contexts, which makes our graduates stand out when applying for jobs.

WUSCA ranking:
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67/101
CUG Subject Ranking
CUG Subject Ranking
Source: Complete University Guide 2025
17th
CUG Ranking
CUG Ranking
Source: Complete University Guide 2025
28th
German and Scandinavian Studies
Drop-out rate
Drop-out rate
The percentage of students who didn't finish the course.
Calculated by 100% - (% of students continuing course + % of students completed course)
100 - 75 = 25% Drop-out rate Source: UNISTATS, 2019
25%
Employment rate
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90%
Average salary
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German and Scandinavian Studies graduate salary at this uni
£18,000
UK German and Scandinavian Studies graduate salary
£18,000
Human Geography
Drop-out rate
Drop-out rate
The percentage of students who didn't finish the course.
Calculated by 100% - (% of students continuing course + % of students completed course)
100 - 94 = 6% Drop-out rate Source: UNISTATS, 2019
6%
Employment rate
Employment rate
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90%
Average salary
Average salary
Source: UNISTATS, 2019
Human Geography graduate salary at this uni
£18,000
UK Human Geography graduate salary
£19,000
What students say
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Jonathan
19 Feb 24

Best aspect is the wonderful Geography lecturers Worst aspect is the two years of online..Read more

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Rebecca
19 Feb 24

Great access to parks and green spaces, really good bars and pubs and super friendly people..Read more

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£30,240 per year

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Registration Fee - 170

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Jonathan
19 Feb 24
Geography BSc (Hons)
Best aspect is the wonderful Geography lecturers Worst aspect is the two years of online...
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Rebecca
19 Feb 24
Geography MA (Hons)
Great access to parks and green spaces, really good bars and pubs and super friendly people...
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University of Glasgow
University of Glasgow , Glasgow

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