Geography BSc Honours


School of Life Sciences


Institution Code H36

UCAS Codes

F800
BSc Geography

F801
BSc Geography with a year in Europe

F802
BSc Geography with a year in North America

F808
BSc Extended Degree in Geography


Programme Code HHGEG

Start date

September

September

Contact us

01707 284800

About the course

  • The BSc(Hons) Geography degree is flexible giving you the choice to specialise in either the human or physical aspects of Geography or maintain a balance between the two.
  • You learn how our planet and environment works and understand how we interact with it
  • The course gives you the opportunity to experience fieldwork in the U.K. and overseas and gain valuable transferrable skills
  • You have the option to study abroad for a year in Asia, North America, Europe or Australasia

Entry requirements

260 UCAS points. GCSE English Language, Maths & Double Science (or 2 single sciences) at Grade C or above

BTEC Nationals (NQF/QCF) accepted at equivalent of 260 points. GCSE English Language, Maths & Double Science (or 2 single sciences)at Grade C or above.

Successful completion of Access to HE with Merit Profile in 45 credits at Level 3

We are pleased to accept all qualifications included in the UCAS tariff points system (e.g. International Baccalaureate, key skills). More information about our entry requirements.

Study routes

  • Part-time normally 5 years
  • Full-time 3 years
  • Sandwich 4 years

Our experts

Dr Marie Burton

Principal Lecturer

Dr Alina Congreve

Principal Lecturer Sustainable Planning

Mr Scott Copsey

Travel Plan Coordinator

Dr Darren Crook

Senior Lecturer

Dr Iain Cross

Shaun Dowman

Senior Technical Officer

Dr Veronica Edmonds-Brown

Senior Lecturer

Ms Joanna Elvy

Principal Technical Officer

Prof Bruce Fitt

Professor of Plant Pathology

Dr. Andrew Green

Senior Researcher in Agri-Environmental Science

Andrew Green

Avice Hall

Academic Staff

Dr Yongju Huang

Senior Researcher

Dr James O Jenkins

Senior Lecturer in Environmental Management

Dr Kathy Lewis

Reader Agri-Environmental Science

Dr Jane Newbold

Visiting Lecturer in Environmental Management

Ms Lisa Palframan

Senior Lecturer in Environmental Management

Mrs Deborah Pearlman Hougie

Senior Lecturer in Rural Geography

Dr Philip Porter

Senior Lecturer in Physical Geography

Dr Tim Sands

Senior Lecturer

Dr Richard Southern

Head of Geography & Environmental Sciences

Dr John Tzilivakis

Senior Research Fellow

Dr Douglas Warner

Senior Research Fellow

Mr Paul Zukowskyj

Senior Lecturer