
Geography BSc (Hons)
Course Overview - Geography BSc (Hons)
Geographers are working to understand our changing world and how to build healthier environments for sustainable futures. Combining their knowledge of our planets evolving physical and social environments, they help shape the world around us.
Our Geography BSc(Hons) examines crucial contemporary issues. You’ll learn about earth systems and processes, conservation and biodiversity, and environmental and societal changes at local, national and global scales.
You’ll develop practical, career-focused skills through classroom, laboratory and field-based...
<strong>Geographers are working to understand our changing world and how to build healthier environments for sustainable futures. Combining their knowledge of our planets evolving physical and social environments, they help shape the world around us.</strong><br/><br/>Our Geography BSc(Hons) examines crucial contemporary issues. You’ll learn about earth systems and processes, conservation and biodiversity, and environmental and societal changes at local, national and global scales.<br/><br/>You’ll develop practical, career-focused skills through classroom, laboratory and field-based learning. The course is accredited by the Royal Geographical Society (with IBG).<br/><br/><strong>Top reasons to choose this course</strong><br/><br/><br/>• Professional accreditation from the Royal Geographical Society (with IBG)<br/><br/><br/><br/>• Learn field skills on frequent day trips and residential field trips.<br/><br/><br/><br/>• Travel and accommodation included in the fees for mandatory residential trips to locations such as Wales and Sicily (go to the fees and costs section for more info).<br/><br/><br/><br/>• Work experience throughout the course including the option of a placement year.<br/><br/><br/><br/>• Option to specialise in sustainability and climate change, geomorphology and landscape change, and social and political geography.<br/><br/><br/><br/>• Build professional skills in geospatial data analysis, environmental impact assessment and planning.<br/><br/><br/><br/>• Making sure that what you learn with us is relevant, up to date and what employers are looking for is our priority, so courses are reviewed and enhanced on an ongoing basis. When you have applied to us, you’ll be told about any new developments through Student View.<br/><br/>
Course Information
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Course Details
Information
Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
3 Years
Start Date
09/2026
Campus
Brighton
Application Details
Provider Details
Codes/info
Course Code
F800
Institution Code
B72
Points of Entry
Year 1, Year 2
Entry Requirements
UCAS Tariff
Access to HE Diploma
M:24
Pass Access to HE Diploma with 60 credits overall to include at least 45 credits at Level 3, 24 at merit.
International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)
DMM
Leaving Certificate - Higher Level (Ireland) (first awarded in 2017)
H3,H3,H3,H3,H4
A level
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Fees and funding
Region | Costs | Academic Year | Year | |
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England, Northern Ireland, Scotland, Wales, Channel Islands, Republic of Ireland | £9,535 | 2025/26 | Year 1 | |
EU, International | £17,250 | 2025/26 | Year 1 |
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