BSc Geology with Physical Geography
Entry requirements
A level: BBC-BBB IB: We are happy to accept IB qualifications which achieve the required number of UCAS Tariff points. Subject-specific requirements at Higher Level (HL) Grade 5 may apply.
About this course
BSc (Hons) in Geography, providing a foundation in physical geography and geology. Core topics include Data Analysis, Statistics, Research Methods, Fieldwork, Environmental Analysis, and Global & Comparative Perspective. The programme includes a 60-hour work placement module, and final-year modules focus on Applied Geology with a 40-credit dissertation and a geological field mapping project. Optional modules allow specialisation within the degree.
Modules
- Contemporary Geographical Skills
- Dynamic Earth
- Earth History
- Earth Materials
- Earth, Climate and Environment
- Environmental Issues
- Language 1
- Digital Geography
- Geological Research Methods
- Igneous and Metamorphic Petrology
- Sedimentology
- Structural Geology and Stratigraphy
- Climate and Environmental Change
- Landscape Dynamics
- Work-based learning and Employability
- Geoenvironmental Engineering
- Geoenvironmental Management
- Dissertation in Geology
- Geological Field Mapping Project
- Applied GIS
- Flood Hazard and Management
- Natural Hazards
- Quaternary Environmental Change
- Rivers: Past, Present and Future