This document provides information about why students should choose geography as a subject. It highlights that geography fosters transferable skills valued by employers like problem solving and critical thinking. It also emphasizes that geography allows students to understand the world through hands-on fieldwork and encourages flexible thinking about issues like sustainability and development. The document then lists various career paths available to geography graduates in fields like conservation, tourism, weather, mapping, urban planning and more.

2. Why choose Geography? If you love Geography, why not choose it? It fosters transferable skills which employers look for! Get to know the physical and human world through fieldwork! Geography is about the future and encourages flexible thinking! Make wise decisions that balance the environment, economic and social concerns in the context of sustainable development!

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4. What do Geographers do? Geography graduates are among the most employable. They possess the skills that employers look for. In part this is because Geography brings together all other subjects. To study geography will give you an oversight that no other subject can give. It therefore combines well with any GCSE subject. Nationally, Geography has one of the best graduate employment records in the country!

5. Just a few jobs that Geographers do... Care about the planet? Estate Manager Forestry Ranger Environmental Consultant Pollution Analyst Conservation Officer Discover new places! Travel Agent Tourism Officer Eco-Tourism Advisor Tour Guide Media Researcher Enjoy being in the landscape? Hydrologist Coastal Manager Geologist Civil Engineer Soil Conservationist Interested in Weather? Weather Presenter Disaster Manager Flood Prevention Officer Risk Assessor Water Supply Coordinator

6. Just a few jobs that Geographers do... Fascinated by maps? GIS Specialist Cartographer Utilities Manager Remote Sensing Analyst Interested in human behaviour? Planner Social Worker Market Researcher Housing Officer Estate Agent Want to know why people work where they do? Economic Developer Location Analyst Retailer Regional Developer Transport Manager Interested in world events? Aid Worker Diplomat Refugee Advisor Charity Coordinator

7. Interested in Further Education? -PGCE (teaching qualification). -MSc (e.g. environmental assessment, land management, pollution and environmental control, information systems engineering, rural resource management). - MA (e.g. cultural geography, society space, international business, town planning). - PhD (e.g. glaciology, geography of finance, quaternary environmental change, geography of health care).

8. Famous Geographers

10. Geography Matters!

11. GCSE Geography Choose Your Future. Choose Geography.