Geography BSc(Hons) single honours

On this course you'll learn about the world we live in and examine the interaction between human and physical processes and practices.

There is plenty of opportunity to put theory into practice through fieldwork at home and overseas. Teaching is often alongside external organisations. These include planning departments, environmental agencies, business support networks and town centre management teams. This helps your professional development and makes you more employable upon graduation.

Graduates find employment in a wide range of fields. They work in areas such as local government, retail, human resources, finance, insurance, ICT, education and research. Many go on to postgraduate studies in subjects such as conservation; rural estate management; economy, society and space; and cities, culture and social change.

A-levels or equivalent: Must have Geography/Geology minimum grade C, Environmental or related disciplines can also be considered. General Studies may be considered depending on A-level combination.
More than 96 points are required where A2 subject combinations are less relevant.
Joint honours combinations will normally require an A2 (or equivalent) in the relevant associated subject
Key Skills: points not accepted in tariff

The course has been accredited by the Royal Geographical Society for 2018 entry. This means that our course contains a solid academic foundation in geographical knowledge and skills, and prepares graduates to address the needs of the world beyond higher education.