MSci Physical Geography
Entry requirements
A level: ABB (with 1 science subject) or BBB (with 2 science subjects)
About this course
MSci in Geography. Core topics include research methods and fieldwork. The programme spans four years and culminates in a research dissertation in the final year. Regular field trips occur along the coast and to the Brecon Beacons, with opportunities for overseas field courses in locations such as Switzerland.
Modules
- World of Dynamic Environments
- Exploring Planet Earth
- GIS, Maps and Analytical Skills
- Geography Field Skills
- Understanding the Living Planet
- Fundamentals of Geographical Science
- Process Geomorphology & Hydrology
- Geographical Fieldwork and Perspectives
- Remote Sensing and Spatial Analysis
- Biogeochemistry and Ecosystem Science
- The Coastal System
- The Ocean-Atmosphere System
- Physical Geography Dissertation
- Hazards, Risk and Resilience
- Extreme Environments: biogeochemical perspectives
- Marine Environmental Systems
- Global Climate Change
- Advanced Geography Fieldwork (Physical Geog)
- MSci Physical Geography Research Dissertation
- Advanced Research Field Course
- Scanning the Research Horizon
- Business and the Environment
- Earth and Environmental System Modelling and Applications