Geography
GEOGRAPHY
Click on the links below to find out more about the different careers available using Geography. You will find out entry requirements, university and apprenticeship opportunities, average salaries and much more!
Cartographer (designing and producing maps such as Google Maps)
https://www.careerpilot.org.uk/job-sectors/software-systems/job-profile/cartographer
Overseas aid worker (help people overseas affected by man-made and natural disasters)
https://nationalcareers.service.gov.uk/job-profiles/aid-worker
Airline pilot
https://nationalcareers.service.gov.uk/job-profiles/airline-pilot
Drone pilot
https://www.careerpilot.org.uk/job-sectors/agriculture/job-profile/drone-pilot
Ecologist (study the relationship between plants, animals and the environment)
https://www.careerpilot.org.uk/job-sectors/environment/job-profile/ecologist
Quantity Surveyor
https://www.careerpilot.org.uk/job-sectors/on-site/job-profile/quantity-surveyor
Seismologist
https://www.careerpilot.org.uk/job-sectors/environment/job-profile/seismologist
Town or city planner
https://www.careerpilot.org.uk/job-sectors/design-planning/job-profile/town-planner
Diplomatic Service Officer (protect British interests overseas)
https://www.careerpilot.org.uk/job-sectors/government/job-profile/diplomatic-service-officer
Real world examples – watch videos and read stories about people who work in careers using Geography:
A city planner for Westminster Borough Council - https://icould.com/stories/nicole-n/
An airline pilot - https://icould.com/stories/jonathan-g/
A helicopter pilot - https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/articles/znbgpg8
Secondary school geography teacher - https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/articles/znbgpg8
A cartographer - https://icould.com/stories/simon-d/
A conservation trainee - https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/articles/zvrv7nb