BSc Geography at University of Exeter

Programme overview

Learn from world-leading experts about critical global issues and challenges affecting environments and societies around the world Tailor your degree to your developing interests, with optional modules in climate, hydrology and catchment processes, biogeography, marine and coastal environments and fire ecology - with study of risks, sustainability, and management in these specialist areas Develop sought-after skills such as statistical analysis, learning to code for data analysis, geospatial investigation, image analysis and data collection in the field

Duration: 3 years; 4 years With Professional Placement; 4 years With Study Abroad | Study mode: full-time (variants: With Professional Placement; With Study Abroad) | Intake: 2027 entry | Location: Exeter, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Our BSc Geography degree allows you to follow your interests in physical geography whilst giving you the flexibility to take optional modules in human geography or beyond the department every year. The first year provides an excellent grounding in both physical and human geography and ensures you develop the core skills required to progress successfully. The second and final years allow for greater flexibility and specialisation with an emphasis on physical geography. Across the degree you’ll choose from a range of optional modules which draw upon our research strengths.

Career pathways

The breadth of career opportunities open to Geography graduates is vast, with recent graduates starting careers in planning, environmental and sustainability projects, water analysis, insurance, teaching and more – both in the UK and overseas. Whatever you choose to do after graduation, your Geography degree will stand you in good stead, with excellent employment prospects and transferable skills.

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Application information

Entry requirements

UCAS code F800, F813, F805. Typical offer: A-Level: AAA-AAB; IB: 36/666-34/665; BTEC: DDD A-Level: AAA - AAB (B in a science subject*). IB: 36/666 - 34/665 (HL5 in a science subject*). BTEC: DDD (Applicants studying a BTEC Extended Diploma are also required to achieve A-level grade B in a science subject*). GCSE: C or 4 (English Language). Access to HE: 30 L3 credits at Distinction Grade and 15 L3 credits at Merit Grade (To include at least 12 L3 credits at Merit Grade in an acceptable Science subject area*). T-Level: T-Levels not accepted. English language: Profile B1 (international applicants)

Domestic applicants: GBP 10,050 a year (2027/28). Tuition fees for 2027 entry UK students: £10,050 per year International students: £31,500 per year Year abroad If you choose the four-year version of this degree programme and spend a full academic year studying abroad, you will pay a reduced fee of 15 pe Source

International applicants: GBP 31,500 a year (2027/28) Source

Intake: 2027 entry

Duration: 3 years; 4 years With Professional Placement; 4 years With Study Abroad

Apply through the official page: https://www.exeter.ac.uk/undergraduate-degrees/apply/

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