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BSc Geography

University of Gloucestershire

Institution
University of Gloucestershire
Level
undergraduate
Subject
Geography
Duration
3 years
UCAS code
F800
Typical offer
A-level CCC, UCAS 120

Entry requirements

96 – 120 UCAS tariff points Your grades are just one part of your story, which is why at UoG we accept any grades from any combination of level 3 qualifications. A-level CCC-BBB BTEC MMM-DDM T-level Pass Here’s an example of how 96 – 120 UCAS tariff points might look for some common level 3 qualifications. GCSE in English Lang/Lit and Maths at grade 4/C or above are usually required. Unsure if we could offer you a place? Check out the UCAS tariff calculator or contact our admissions team if you have any questions.

About this course

BSc (Hons) in Geography, combining physical and human geography perspectives. Core topics include Data Analysis, Laboratory Techniques, Research Methods, Fieldwork, and Project Management. After a broad first year, students choose to focus on Physical Geography or blend with Human Geography themes. The course includes work-based learning through short internships and longer placements, with assessment conducted entirely by coursework.

Modules

  • Introductory Geographical Research & Fieldwork
  • Earth Systems & Processes
  • Living in a Globalised World
  • Data Handling and Presentation
  • Practical Environmental Investigation
  • Geographical Enquiry
  • Threats to Civilisation
  • Fieldwork Elective: BSc Geography
  • Internship
  • Biogeography
  • Monitoring & Management of Habitats & Species
  • Ice Age Earth
  • Fluvial Hydrosystems
  • Geographic Information Systems
  • Population Dynamics
  • Sea-Level Change and Coasts
  • Global Health
  • Conflict & Peacebuilding
  • Crimes against Humanity
  • BSc Geography Dissertation
  • Professional Experience
  • Field Placement
  • Pollution in Ecological Systems
  • Reintroduction & Rewilding
  • Climate Change
  • River Science and Management
  • Advanced Geographic Information Systems
  • Migration Challenges
  • Global Ageing
  • Changing Coasts
  • Humanitarian Intervention & Disaster Relief
  • Global and Organised Crime