Geography

University of Brighton
Undergraduate BSc (Hons) Full-time 3 Years Environmental and earth sciences

A-Level Entry

BBB - BCC

UCAS Points

104 - 120 points

Avg. Graduate Salary

£25,000

About this course

Geographers are working to understand our changing world and how to build healthier environments for sustainable futures. Combining their knowledge of our planet's 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 learning. The course is accredited by the Royal Geographical Society (with IBG).

Top reasons to choose this course

  • Professional accreditation from the Royal Geographical Society (with IBG)

  • Learn field skills on frequent day trips and residential field trips.

  • 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).

  • Work experience throughout the course including the option of a placement year.

  • Option to specialise in sustainability and climate change, geomorphology and landscape change, and social and political geography.

  • Build professional skills in geospatial data analysis, environmental impact assessment and planning.

  • 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.

    • Entry Requirements

    A-Level Grades BBB - BCC
    UCAS Tariff Points 104 - 120 points
    BTEC DMM

    Study Options

    This course is available in 2 study options:

    Full-time Shown above

    Duration: 3 Years

    Qualification: BSc (Hons)

    Location: Brighton

    Avg. Salary: £25,000

    Sandwich

    Duration: 4 Years

    Qualification: BSc (Hons)

    Location: Brighton

    Avg. Salary: £25,000

    Career Prospects

    Graduates from this course typically go into the following occupations:

    1254 Waste disposal and environmental services managers
    2114 Physical scientists
    3541 Estimators, valuers and assessors
    2452 Chartered architectural technologists, planning officers and consultants
    9112 Forestry and related workers
    2152 Environment professionals

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    Course Details

    Qualification
    Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)
    Study Mode
    Full-time
    Duration
    3 Years
    Start Date
    2025
    Academic Year
    2025
    Campus / Location
    Brighton
    Scheme
    Undergraduate
    Subjects
    Environmental and earth sciences
    Avg. Graduate Salary
    £25,000

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    University of Brighton

    Brighton

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