BSc (Hons) Geography with Business Management at Keele University

Programme overview

Whether you're passionate about creating positive change or fascinated by how the world works, Geography with Business Management at Keele examines the dynamic relationship between global economies and environments. From industry placements to immersive fieldwork, you will gain practical insights into the application of geographical knowledge in diverse business contexts to pursue careers in environmental consulting, sustainable business development, and more.

Faculty: Faculty of Business, Law, Humanities and Social Sciences | Department: Keele Business School | Duration: 3 years or 4 years with international or placement year | Study mode: full-time; placement year option | Intake: 2027 entry | Location: Keele, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Year 1 compulsory modules: Academic, Professional and Field Skills, Human and Physical Geographies for a Changing World, Exploring Business Foundations: Principles and Practices, Roots and Futures: exploring sustainable places. Year 2 compulsory modules: Environmental and Sustainability Impact Assessment: Methods and Research Design, Lake District Field Course, Geographic Information Science and Remote Sensing, Management Essentials: People, Processes, and Performance. Year 3 compulsory modules: Independent Research Dissertation, Strategic Business Insights: Innovating and Competing.

Career pathways

Geography with Business Management at Keele connects geographical understanding with business expertise - preparing you to excel as a leader, make informed decisions, and drive meaningful change in today's dynamic global environment. Jobs that a graduate of this course could go on to include: Cartographer Environmental Consultant Geographical Information Systems Officer Geospatial Data Analyst International Development Worker Journalist Logistics Manager Market Researcher Planning and Development Surveyor Residential Surveyor Science Teacher Systems Developer Town Planner Management Consultant Chartered Management Accountant IT Consultant Sales Executive Logistics Manager Banker Investment Analyst Operational Researcher Financial Trader Investment Banker Chartered Accountant Management Accountant Tax Adviser Insurance Broker

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Application information

Entry requirements

A levels: BBB in three A Levels. Also required: an English language qualification (see below). BTEC: DDM in any BTEC Extended Diploma / National Extended Diploma. IB Diploma: 555 in three Higher Levels or 30 points. English language: IELTS 6.0 overall with 5.5 in all components (English Group A) or 4/C in GCSE English.

Domestic applicants: GBP 10,050 a year (2027/28). UK Home tuition fee for students starting in 2027/28. Source

International applicants: GBP 18,200 a year (2026/27). Band 1 international fee for 2026/27; 2027/28 international fees not yet confirmed. Source

Intake: 2027 entry

Duration: 3 years or 4 years with international or placement year

Apply through the official page: https://www.keele.ac.uk/study/undergraduate/apply/

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