BSc (Hons) Geography at University of Gloucestershire

Programme overview

Tackle the biggest environmental challenges of our time with a degree ranked 1st in the UK for teaching and student satisfaction. Combine global fieldwork and a flexible course structure to shape your path and graduate career-ready. See awards section for more details.

Department: Geography | Duration: 3 years full-time; 4 years full-time with placement year; 2 years full-time fast-track; part-time no fixed duration | Study mode: full-time, part-time, sandwich/placement year option | Intake: September 2027; September 2028 | Location: Cheltenham, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Compulsory modules. Level 4 (Year 1): Introductory Geographical Research & Fieldwork, Earth Systems & Processes, Living in a Globalised World, Data Handling and Presentation, Practical Environmental Investigation; Level 5 (Year 2): Geographical Enquiry, Threats to Civilisation, Fieldwork Elective: BSc Geography; Level 6 (final year): BSc Geography Dissertation.

Career pathways

Combine global fieldwork and a flexible course structure to shape your path and graduate career-ready.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Typical offer: 96 – 120 UCAS tariff points (A-level CCC-BBB; BTEC MMM-DDM; T-level Pass). GCSE in English Lang/Lit and Maths at grade 4/C or above are usually required. UCAS code F800.

Domestic applicants: GBP 10,050 a year (2027/28). First-year tuition fee for the full-time course; fees increase for subsequent years. Placement-year fee charged separately. Source

International applicants: GBP 18,200 a year (2026/27). International undergraduate fee (fee band B) per taught year; 2026/27 table, inflationary uplifts may apply in later years. Source

Intake: September 2027; September 2028

Duration: 3 years full-time; 4 years full-time with placement year; 2 years full-time fast-track; part-time no

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