BSc (Hons) Geography and Oceanography
Course Overview
This innovative program offers a unique, integrated study of the Earth as a complete system, combining oceanography, physical geography, and climate science. You will learn to tackle complex global issues like climate change and sea-level rise by analyzing the critical interactions between the land, oceans, and atmosphere. The course includes extensive hands-on field and project work, culminating in a final-year sea practical to apply your knowledge in real-world settings.
Key Program Highlights
- First UK degree to integrate land, ocean, and climate studies into a single program
- Gain practical experience through field trips and a dedicated final-year sea practical
- Learn from leading scientists with guest lectures from the National Oceanography Centre
- Accredited by the Institute of Marine Engineering, Science and Technology (IMarEST)
- Optional Year in China at XJTLU to expand your international perspective
Course Overview
This innovative program offers a unique, integrated study of the Earth as a complete system, combining oceanography, physical geography, and climate science. You will learn to tackle complex global issues like climate change and sea-level rise by analyzing the critical interactions between the land, oceans, and atmosphere. The course includes extensive hands-on field and project work, culminating in a final-year sea practical to apply your knowledge in real-world settings.
Key Program Highlights
- First UK degree to integrate land, ocean, and climate studies into a single program
- Gain practical experience through field trips and a dedicated final-year sea practical
- Learn from leading scientists with guest lectures from the National Oceanography Centre
- Accredited by the Institute of Marine Engineering, Science and Technology (IMarEST)
- Optional Year in China at XJTLU to expand your international perspective