Physical Geography and Environment with a placement year

University of York

Undergraduate BSc (Hons) Full-time 4 Years Environmental and earth sciences

Physical Geography and Environment with a placement year BSc (Hons) is an undergraduate degree at University of York, based in York, taught full-time over 4 years. Graduates earn £25,000 on average 15 months after finishing. Typical A-level entry is AAB.

A-Level Entry

AAB

Typical offer · UCAS

Avg. Graduate Salary

£25,000

15 months after graduation · HESA via Discover Uni

About this course

Understanding the physical environment and its effects on humans has never been more important than it is today to address the environmental challenges facing the world.

This course covers aspects of physical geography such as glaciers, rivers and coastal environments as well as environmental hazards. It also covers other aspects of geography such as climate change, ecology and sustainability. You'll have opportunities to study the human impacts on the environment through modules that incorporate natural resource management and conservation, environmental policy and environmental economics. This course was formerly known as Environmental Geography (with a placement year) (BSc).

Entry Requirements

A-Level Grades AAB
BTEC DDD

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Course Details

Qualification
Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)
Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
4 Years
Start Date
2025

2025-entry data — 2026 offers may differ

Academic Year
2025
Campus / Location
York
Scheme
Undergraduate
Subjects
Environmental and earth sciences
Avg. Graduate Salary
£25,000