Geography BSc (Hons)
Bachelor's degree
In Brighton
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Bexhill College
A Level East Sussex / Classroom-basedPrice on request -
Sussex Downs College
A Level East Sussex / Classroom-basedPrice on request -
University of Brighton
Bachelor's degree East Sussex / Classroom-basedPrice on request -
Varndean College
A Level East Sussex / Classroom-basedPrice on request
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Description
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Type
Bachelor's degree
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Location
Brighton
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Duration
3 Years
At Sussex, you’ll learn from experts in climate change and geomorphology. Our faculty help you understand changes to our environment and the key debates around the future of our planet.
And even when you’re working closer to home, our setting – within the UK’s newest National Park – means you’ll take your learning out into the field. We offer an excellent choice of global field-trip destinations, currently including locations such as Los Angeles, the Mojave Desert, Dubai and China.
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About this course
Recent graduates have gone on to jobs such as:
policy and campaign manager, Wildlife and Countryside Link
membership officer, Ethical Trading Initiative
planning adviser, Environment Agency.
You will also need GCSE (or equivalent) Mathematics, with at least grade 4 (or grade C).
You should also have a broad range of GCSEs 9-4 (A*-C), including good grades in relevant subjects.
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Subjects
- Climate Change
- Climate
- Conservation
- Geography
- Geographies
- Human Geographies
- Decolonial Movements
- Biogeography
- Climate Sciences
- Coastal Management
- Environmental Change
Course programme
Autumn teaching
- Human Geographies of the Modern World
- Skills and Concepts in Geography I: Becoming a Geographer
- The Natural World
- Environmental Management and Sustainable Development
- Skills and Concepts in Geography II: Quantitative and Analytical Skills
- Understanding Earth
Autumn teaching
- Introduction to Evolution and Biodiversity
- Culture Across Space and Time
- Introduction to Ecology and Conservation
At Sussex, you can choose to customise your course to build the sort of degree that will give you the knowledge, skills and experience that could take you in any direction you choose.
Year 2 at sussexAutumn teaching
- Environmental Research Skills (BSc Geog)
- Geographical Information Systems
- Global Climate Change
- Global Landscape Dynamics
Autumn teaching
- Conservation Biology I
- Introduction to Sustainable Development
- Conservation Biology II
- Environmental Perspectives on Development
- Geography Overseas Field Class
- Ice Age Earth
- Southeast England Field Class
Get involved in fieldwork from the start of your course. You develop research, analytical and team-working skills in regions where our academics actively conduct research.
In Year 2, you can pick from an exciting range of locations: current destinations include China, the Mojave Desert, Dubai and Los Angeles. There is also a UK-based field trip.
Study abroad or Placement
Apply to study abroad – you’ll develop an international perspective and gain an edge when it comes to your career
Placement (optional)A placement is a great way to network and gain practical skills. When you leave Sussex, you’ll benefit from having the experience employers are looking for
Year 3 at sussex
- Geography Thesis
Autumn teaching
- Advances in Climate Sciences
- Animal-Plant Interactions
- Coastal Processes and Coastal Management
- Disasters, Environment and Development
- Geographies of Rising and Declining Powers
- Geographies of Violence and Conflict
- Home
- Permafrost and Environmental Change
- Class, Community, Nation
- Conservation in Practice
- Decolonial Movements
- Geohazards and Risk Assessment
- Global Environmental Change
- Landscape, Nature and Representation
- Rural Livelihoods in the Global South
- Tropical Rainforests: Biogeography and Conservation
Additional information
Geography BSc (Hons)
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Bexhill College
A Level East Sussex / Classroom-basedPrice on request -
Sussex Downs College
A Level East Sussex / Classroom-basedPrice on request -
University of Brighton
Bachelor's degree East Sussex / Classroom-basedPrice on request -
Varndean College
A Level East Sussex / Classroom-basedPrice on request
See all