BSc(Hons) Geography

BSc(Hons) Geography equips you with a solid understanding of the science behind the main environmental challenges faced by society. You'll learn about environmental management and consider approaches to tackle these challenges.

Develop valuable skills in fieldwork, mapping, environmental assessment, geographical statistics and computer-based spatial analysis (Geographic Information Systems - GIS). You'll also learn how to undertake research into physical processes and environmental management.

Tailor the course to your interests, with options including climate change, tectonics, river and coastal dynamics, GIS, meteorology, hazard management, ecosystem conservation, sustainable resource management and environmental assessment.

Apply theories in our well-equipped laboratories and work towards assessments based on real-world issues. Broaden your experience through field trips and develop vital professional skills on a work placement in your area of expertise.