MSci Human Geography at University of East Anglia

Programme overview

Earn an MSci Human Geography degree in one of Europe’s largest environmental sciences schools. Learn from leading researchers how to understand global challenges and create sustainable solutions for the future. Human Geography studies how people live in and shape the places around them.

Faculty: Faculty of Science | Department: School of Environmental Sciences | Duration: 4 years full-time; 4 years full-time with year abroad | Study mode: full-time (integrated master's) (year abroad available) | Intake: September 2027 | Location: Norwich, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

During your first year, you’ll build a strong foundation in geography as you study compulsory modules. Compulsory modules by year: Year 1: Our World, Sustainability Challenges and Solutions, Living Planet, Data and Research Skills a, Data and Research Skills B, Geographies of an Unequal World. Year 2: Research Practice, Geographical Perspectives. Year 3: Independent Project. Year 4: Msci Research Project.

Career pathways

With an MSci in Human Geography, you could start a career in areas such as: Environmental consultant: Help organisations manage environmental impacts, plan energy transitions and create sustainability strategies Urban planning: Support the planning of cities, housing, and transport while helping communities grow in sustainable ways Renewable energy advisor: Work with organisations and governments to support the shift to renewable energy and sustainable development.

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Entry requirements

A levels AAB Contextual offer: BBB BTEC DDD Contextual offer: DDM BTEC in Public Services, Uniformed Services and Business Administration are all excluded from our BTEC offers. Combinations of BTEC and A levels Extended Diploma: DDD Contextual offer: DDM Diploma: DD plus B at A level Contextual offer: DD plus C at A level Extended Certificate: D plus AB at A level Contextual offer: D plus BB at A level Access to HE Diploma Pass Access to HE Diploma with Distinction in 36 credits at Level 3 and Merit in 9 credits at Level 3. Contextual offer: Pass the Access to HE Diploma with Merit in 30 credits at Level 3 and Pass in 15 credits at Level 3. T levels Obtain an overall Distinction. Accepted... All applicants must hold or be working towards GCSEs in English Language and Mathematics at minimum grade 4 or grade C. English language: IELTS: 6.0 overall (minimum 5.5 in all components).

Domestic applicants: GBP 10,050 a year (2027/28). Full-time annual tuition fee Source

International applicants: GBP 29,300 a year (2027/28). Full-time annual tuition fee Source

Intake: September 2027

Duration: 4 years full-time; 4 years full-time with year abroad

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