BSc Geography with a Year in Industry

Course Overview This BSc in Physical Geography offers a focused scientific pathway to understand Earth's dynamic systems, from river networks to arid deserts, while retaining the flexibility to incorporate human geography themes. The program emphasizes hands-on learning through immersive fieldwork in diverse locations like the Lake District and Spain's Almería desert, alongside developing highly transferable skills in geospatial data analysis. It is designed for students who wish to specialize in the physical environment but value an interdisciplinary perspective. Key Program Highlights Specialize in physical systems like rivers, deserts, and climate change with optional human geography modules Gain expertise in key technical skills including GIS, remote sensing, and statistical data analysis Participate in compelling UK and international fieldwork destinations, including Almería, Europe's only desert Benefit from a common first year with the option to transfer to a Human Geography BA after Year 1 Tailor your degree path to become either a broad-minded generalist or a dedicated physical geography specialist