Geography

King’s College London

Master

In London

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Description

  • Type

    Master

  • Location

    London

Our Geography MA, MSc course provides you with an excellent foundation in advanced Geography. The
course will offer you comprehensive study opportunities in the geographical fields of your choice:
The MA pathway concentrates on human geography, including environment and development, environmental policies and politics, geopolitics, urbanisation and globalisation.
The MSc focuses on physical geography, particularly modules available on the Environmental Monitoring, Modelling & Management course.
The course information sheet is a printable version of the information on this web page, which you can download here.

Key benefits
You will be studying innovative modules in a range of disciplines taught by staff who are recognised leaders in their fields.
Our recently refurbished accommodation offers high-quality teaching and social facilities.
Our Geography department is one of the largest in the UK.
The study programme is highly flexible and can be tailored to reflect your academic interests.

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Location

Start date

London
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Strand, WC2R 2LS

Start date

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Subjects

  • Politics
  • Monitoring

Course programme

Year 1 Courses are divided into modules. You will normally take:

  • MSc – modules totalling 180-190 credits
  • MA – modules totalling 180-190 credits

King’s College London reviews the modules offered on a regular basis to provide up-to-date, innovative and relevant programmes of study. Therefore, modules offered may change. We suggest you keep an eye on the course finder on our website for updates.

Required Modules Geography MA

You are required to take the following modules:
  • Practising Social Research (20 credits)
  • Dissertation in MA Geography (60 credits)

If you are taking the part-time course, you should plan to take the required taught module Practising Social Research in your first year and the dissertation in your second year.

Geography MSc

You are required to take the following modules:

  • Methods for Environmental Research (20 credits)
  • Dissertation in MSc Geography (60 credits)

If you are taking the part-time course, you should plan to take the required taught module Methods for Environmental Research in your first year and the dissertation in your second year.

Optional Modules

Geography MA

In addition, you are required to bring your credits total for the course to 180-190 from a wide range of optional modules that may typically include:

  • Environmental Remote Sensing (20 credits)
  • Modelling Environmental Change at the Land Surface (20 credits)
  • Monitoring Environmental Change (20 credits)
  • Environmental Actors & Politics (20 credits)
  • Tourism, Conservation & the Environment (20 credits)
  • Up to 20 credits from Level 7 modules offered by other departments or institutes outside of Geography, subject to approval

Geography MSc

In addition, you are required to bring your credits total for the course to 180-190 from a wide range of optional modules that may typically include:

  • Environmental Remote Sensing (20 credits)
  • Modelling Environmental Change at the Land Surface (20 credits)
  • Monitoring Environmental Change (20 credits)
  • Environmental Actors & Politics (20 credits)
  • Tourism, Conservation & the Environment (20 credits)
  • Up to 20 credits from Level 7 modules offered by other departments or institutes outside of Geography, subject to approval

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