BSc (Hons) Geography
Course Overview
This BSc(Hons) Geography degree provides a comprehensive and dynamic exploration of both human and physical geography, equipping you to tackle pressing global issues like climate change, inequality, and political instability. You will develop a strong conceptual foundation through a blend of classroom learning and extensive fieldwork, with the opportunity to specialize in your final year based on your evolving interests. The course is designed to build highly sought-after skills, preparing you for a diverse and impactful career.
Key Program Highlights
- Gain hands-on experience through embedded residential field trips in Years 1 and 2, embracing the 'learning through doing' approach.
- Specialize your studies in the final year with a significant independent research project (dissertation) and tailored module choices.
- Boost your career prospects with an optional work placement in your third year to gain valuable real-world experience.
- Learn from doctoral-level experts across a wide range of geography subjects and gain eligibility for Royal Geographical Society membership.
- Develop highly transferable skills in data analysis, GIS, report writing, and team-working that are valued by a vast range of graduate employers.
Course Overview
This BSc(Hons) Geography degree provides a comprehensive and dynamic exploration of both human and physical geography, equipping you to tackle pressing global issues like climate change, inequality, and political instability. You will develop a strong conceptual foundation through a blend of classroom learning and extensive fieldwork, with the opportunity to specialize in your final year based on your evolving interests. The course is designed to build highly sought-after skills, preparing you for a diverse and impactful career.
Key Program Highlights
- Gain hands-on experience through embedded residential field trips in Years 1 and 2, embracing the 'learning through doing' approach.
- Specialize your studies in the final year with a significant independent research project (dissertation) and tailored module choices.
- Boost your career prospects with an optional work placement in your third year to gain valuable real-world experience.
- Learn from doctoral-level experts across a wide range of geography subjects and gain eligibility for Royal Geographical Society membership.
- Develop highly transferable skills in data analysis, GIS, report writing, and team-working that are valued by a vast range of graduate employers.
