Geography with a Language BA (Hons)
Bachelor's degree
In Brighton
Description
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Type
Bachelor's degree
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Location
Brighton
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Duration
3 Years
Learn from experts in migration and development, and work on your language skills.
You learn how global issues affect local communities. Even when you’re working closer to home, our setting – Brighton and the UK’s newest National Park – means you’ll learn both inside and outside the classroom.
Choose one language from Arabic, British Sign Language, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Mandarin Chinese or Spanish.
Facilities
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Start date
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About this course
Recent Geography 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.
Reviews
Subjects
- Arabic
- Sign language
- Global
- Human Geographies
- Geographer
- Geography
- Environmental management
- Analytical skills
- Chinese
- Colonialism
- French
- German
- Italian
- Japanese
Course programme
Autumn teaching
- Human Geographies of the Modern World
- Skills and Concepts in Geography I: Becoming a Geographer
- The Natural World
- Culture Across Space and Time
- Environmental Management and Sustainable Development
- Skills and Concepts in Geography II: Quantitative and Analytical Skills
Autumn teaching
- Arabic Ab initio A
- British Sign Language and Deaf Culture 1A
- Chinese Ab initio A
- Colonialism and After
- French Ab initio A
- French For Professional Purposes 1A
- French Intermediate A Year 1
- German Ab initio A
- Italian Ab initio A
- Japanese Ab initio A
- Spanish Ab initio A
- Spanish for Professional Purposes 1A
- Spanish Intermediate A Year 1
- Arabic Ab initio B
- British Sign Language and Deaf Culture 1B
- Chinese Ab initio B
- French Ab initio B
- French For Professional Purposes 1B
- French Intermediate B Year 1
- German Ab initio B
- Italian Ab initio B
- Japanese Ab initio B
- Spanish Ab initio B
- Spanish for Professional Purposes 1B
- Spanish Intermediate B Year 1
Autumn teaching
- Cultural and Historical Geographies
- Methods and Approaches in Human Geography
- Understanding Global Migration
- Social Geography
Autumn teaching
- Arabic Intermediate A
- British Sign Language and Deaf Culture 2A
- Chinese Intermediate A
- French Advanced A
- French for Professional Purposes 2A
- French Intermediate A
- German Intermediate A
- Global Climate Change
- Italian Intermediate A
- Japanese Intermediate A
- Spanish Advanced A
- Spanish for Professional Purposes 2A
- Spanish Intermediate A
- Arabic Intermediate B
- Black Lives Matter: Postcolonial and Decolonial Representations
- British Sign Language and Deaf Culture 2B
- Chinese Intermediate B
- Culture, Race and Ethnicity
- Environmental Perspectives on Development
- French Advanced B
- French for Professional Purposes 2B
- French Intermediate B
- Geography Overseas Field Class
- German Intermediate B
- Ice Age Earth
- Italian Intermediate B
- Japanese Intermediate B
- Southeast England Field Class
- Spanish Advanced B
- Spanish for Professional Purposes 2B
- Spanish Intermediate B
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
- Arabic Advanced A
- British Sign Language and Deaf Culture 3A
- Chinese Advanced A
- Coastal Processes and Coastal Management
- Disasters, Environment and Development
- Environment, Ecology and Development
- French Advanced A (B)
- French for Professional Purposes 2A (B)
- French For Professional Purposes 3A
- Geographies of Rising and Declining Powers
- Geographies of Violence and Conflict
- German Advanced A
- Home
- Italian Advanced A
- Japanese Advanced A
- Religion, Migration and Social Transformation
- Spanish Advanced A (B)
- Spanish for Professional Purposes 2A (B)
- Spanish for Professional Purposes 3A
- Arabic Advanced B
- British Sign Language and Deaf Culture 3B
- Chinese Advanced B
- Class, Community, Nation
- Decolonial Movements
- French Advanced B (B)
- French for Professional Purposes 2B (B)
- French For Professional Purposes 3B
- German Advanced B
- Global Environmental Change
- Italian Advanced B
- Japanese Advanced B
- Landscape, Nature and Representation
- Memory, Space and Place: Exploring Heritage, Power and Identities
- Rural Livelihoods in the Global South
- Spanish Advanced B (B)
- Spanish for Professional Purposes 2B (B)
- Spanish For Professional Purposes 3B
Additional information
Geography with a Language BA (Hons)