Geography BA/BSc (Hons)
Entry requirements
UCAS points: 112 points A level: Typical offer – BCC-BBC IB: 28 points
About this course
BA/BSc (Hons) in Geography. Core topics include Programming, Data Analysis, Statistics, Laboratory Techniques, Research Methods, and Environmental Analysis. The programme is accredited by the Royal Geographical Society and incorporates fieldwork in locations such as North Wales and Almeria, Spain. Students may choose pathways in Human or Physical Geography, with the final degree award determined by module selection, and can undertake a core work placement or experiential learning module at the end of Year 2.
Modules
- Human Geography BA
- Physical Geography BSc
- Natural Hazard Management BSc (2025-26 cohort only)
- Introduction to Humanities & Social Sciences
- Earth and Physical Sciences
- Originating a Practitioner Project
- Changing the World
- Global Hazards and Risk
- Earth and Environment
- People and Places
- Researching Environments
- Sustainable Development: Foundations for Sustainable Futures
- Spanish: Communication in Practice
- French: Intermediate Language Development
- Spanish: Intermediate Language Development
- Chinese: Intermediate Language Development
- German: Communication in Practice
- French: Communication in Practice
- Subsidiary Language
- Geographical Research: Methods and Geomatics
- Society and Space
- Geopolitics: Prisoners of Geography?
- Environmental Change: Minutes to Millennia
- Dynamic Earth
- Geographical Experiential Learning
- Work Placement (School of Humanities and Social Sciences)
- Upper Intermediate Language Development and Global Employability
- Advanced Language Development and Global Sustainability
- Post Beginner Language Development and Global Cultures
- Experiential Overseas Learning
- Developing Intercultural Literacy and Cross-Cultural Skills
- Placement Year/Year in Industry
- Study Abroad Immersive Year
- Going Places: Dissertation
- Exploring Places: Field Experience
- Geospatial Data Science
- Excluded Peoples
- Earth's Climate: Trends and Tipping Points
- Catchment to Coast
- Sustainable Futures: From Theory to Action