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BSc Geography with Foundation Year

University of Salford

Institution
University of Salford
Level
undergraduate
Subject
BSc (Hons) Geography with Foundation Year
Duration
4 years
UCAS code
F817
Typical offer
IB 26

Entry requirements

GCSE: In addition to Level 3 requirements, you must have evidence of Level 2 GCSE English and Maths at Grade C/4 or above. UCAS tariff: 64 UCAS points. A level: 64 UCAS points. At least one full A level is required. BTEC: MPP. T level: Overall Grade P (D or E) in any Subject. Access to HE: 64 UCAS points from a QAA Approved Level 3 Access to HE Diploma. Scottish Highers: 64 UCAS points from Higher Level. Irish Leaving Certificate: 64 UCAS points from Higher Level. IB: 26 points.

About this course

BSc (Hons) Geography, covering both human and physical geography. Core topics include Statistics, Mathematical Modelling, Research Methods, Fieldwork, Environmental Analysis, and Project Management. The programme features funded field trips, international fieldwork, and a final-year dissertation. Accredited by the Royal Geographic Society.

Modules

  • Environmental Conservation
  • Earth Processes
  • Data Handling
  • Professional Communications
  • Science for Health
  • Scientific Methods
  • Earth Surface Processes
  • Environmental Resources
  • People, Place and Space
  • Sustainability and Environment
  • Academic Tutorial
  • Applied Skills and Field Course
  • Geographical Information Systems and Science
  • Research in Action
  • Environmental Protection
  • Economic Geography
  • Monitoring Environmental Change
  • Educational Principles and Practice in STEM
  • Consultancy Project
  • Mitigating Climate Change
  • Sustainable Cities
  • Dissertation (40 credits)
  • Development and Global Challenges
  • Environmental Remote Sensing
  • Modelling Environmental Systems
  • Global Rivers in a Changing Climate
  • Environment and Wellbeing