BSc (Hons) Geography with Placement Year

Course Overview This dynamic Geography course equips you with the interdisciplinary knowledge and practical skills to tackle pressing global challenges like climate change, sustainability, and urban development. You will learn through a blend of classroom theory and hands-on fieldwork in diverse local and international landscapes. The program is designed to develop highly transferable skills for a successful career in the environmental sector, government, research, and beyond. Key Program Highlights Hands-on learning through local and international fieldwork in environments like the North York Moors and an overseas destination Small-group teaching and peer-supported learning within a dedicated, modern geoscience facility Learn from active, research-led academics with strong connections to regional organizations Gain practical experience by contributing to live, regionally-relevant research projects Develop highly sought-after transferable skills in data analysis, critical thinking, and communication for a wide range of careers