Human Geography and Environment with a placement year
University of YorkHuman Geography and Environment with a placement year BA (Hons) is an undergraduate degree at University of York, based in York, taught full-time over 4 years. 76% of final-year students rated the course positively in the National Student Survey, and graduates earn £25,000 on average 15 months after finishing. Typical A-level entry is AAB.
A-Level Entry
AAB
Typical offer · UCAS
Student Satisfaction
76.19%
NSS · Office for Students
Avg. Graduate Salary
£25,000
15 months after graduation · HESA via Discover Uni
About this course
Our BA Human Geography and Environment degree builds the skills, knowledge, and capacities for understanding and developing solutions for important social and environmental challenges.
The course is developed through insights from human geography and environmental studies to explore the complex relationships between people, places, and environments. It explores challenges and solutions to modern problems, such as:
- inequalities in global development
- how to achieve inclusive and sustainable change
- creating sustainable food and transport systems
- the challenges of moving to sustainable consumption
Entry Requirements
Career Prospects
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Course Details
- Qualification
- Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons)
- Study Mode
- Full-time
- Duration
- 4 Years
- Start Date
- 2025
- Academic Year
- 2025
- Campus / Location
- York
- Scheme
- Undergraduate
- Subjects
- Geography
- Avg. Graduate Salary
- £25,000
2025-entry data — 2026 offers may differ