BSc Geography
Entry requirements
Qualifications needed for 2027: BSc (Hons): 104-128 UCAS tariff points At least two A-levels, or a BTEC Level 3 National: Distinction, Merit, Merit (DMM) or equivalent Level 3 qualifications. Applications from those that have undertaken a foundation year will also be considered. BSc (Hons) including foundation year: 64 UCAS tariff points For the degree with a foundation year, a minimum of 64 UCAS points from A-levels or equivalent Level 3 qualifications is required. Additional requirements: Entry onto this course does not require an interview, entrance test, audition or portfolio. English language: English language requirement for this course: Academic IELTS of 6.0 overall, with no element below 5.5. If you do not meet our English language requirements , you may be eligible for Kingston University's pre-sessional English language course. Check out our English Language Programme page for more details. If you’re applying from a recognised majority English-speaking country (MESC), you won’t need to meet the requirements. For further information on country-specific entry requirements, please explore our International section of the website.
About this course
BSc (Hons) in Geography, exploring Earth's physical environments and global human concerns. Core topics include programming, data analysis, statistics, research methods, fieldwork, and environmental analysis. The course includes fieldwork at locations such as Weymouth and overseas destinations including Malta and Spain. Students complete an independent research project in the final year.
Modules
- Our Dynamic Earth
- Digital Mapping
- Global Challenges in Human Geography and Sustainability
- Skills for Professional Practice
- Advanced Research Methods and Project Management
- Rivers, Oceans and the Atmosphere
- Data Analytics and GIS
- People, Place and Politics
- Research Project
- Future Skills Apply
- Development Geographies
- The Challenge of Climate Change
- Water and Society