BSc (Hons) Geography and Sport Science at Loughborough University

Combine your passions for geography and sport with our BSc Geography and Sport Science degree. The BSc Geography and Sport Science course is a joint honours degree which aims to develop your understanding of how physical and social processes affect our rapidly changing planet, as well as enhance your knowledge of sport science. You will spend equal amounts of time studying each subject in each year and there is the opportunity to explore the relationship between geography and sport science in an optional final year dissertation.

Faculty: School of Social Sciences and Humanities  |  Department: Geography and Environment  |  Duration: 3 years full-time; 4 years full-time with placement year  |  Study mode: full-time; optional placement year (sandwich)  |  Intake: September 2027  |  Location: Loughborough, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Enhance students' confidence and critical engagement with subject-specific knowledge. Year 1 compulsory modules: Academic and Professional Skills for Geography, Unequal Worlds, Earth Systems, Sport and the Social Sciences, Fundamentals of Sport and Exercise Science, Practising Geography, Fundamentals of Teaching Physical Education.

Career pathways

We have an excellent record in terms of academic development and career progression. A major contributing factor to this is the skills that our students develop during their degree.

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