CAREERS
The School of Geography at the University of Leeds has excellent statistics for graduate employment with a high percentage of graduates finding appropriate employment within three to six months of graduating.
Career Destinations for recent graduates
from GIS courses
Typical role undertaken by recent graduates |
Examples of organisations/ companies worked for |
Business Analyst Assistant Analyst Data Quality and GIS officer GIS Analyst and Surveying Engineer Researcher Technical Consultant Data Analyst GIS Project Manager Market Analyst PhD study |
Skipton Information Group JBA Consulting The Environment Agency Makedoniki ETM, Greece Intelligent Space Partnership MapInfo Ltd Experian Asda Property Market Analysis LLP Atkins |
Career Destinations for recent graduates from Catchment Dynamics and Management courses
Typical role undertaken by recent graduates |
Examples of organisations/ companies worked for |
Graduate Engineer Hydrologist/ Hydrogeologist Graduate Water Scientist/ Catchment Scientist Projects Co-ordinator Water Resource Manager Licensing Officer Flood warning Engineer Assistant Analyst Planning Liason Officer PhD study |
Arup Carlbro Black and Veatch Environment Agency Scott Wilson Consultant Engineers Ballinderry Fish Hatchery Ltd ARUP Dales Water Services Ltd JBA Consulting Farrer Consulting |
Career Destinations for recent graduates from Human Geography courses
Typical role undertaken by recent graduates |
Examples of organisations/ companies worked for |
Housing Research and Policy Officer Access Officer Research Associate Community Research Consultant Partnership Information Analyst PhD study |
Rochdale Council Leeds City Council Centre for Regional, Economic and Social Bradford Resource Centre Wakefield Metropolitan District Council |
