BSc (Hons) Geography (Physical)

The BSc (Hons) Geography (Physical) degree at Bath Spa University provides students with a comprehensive understanding of the physical environment and its complex interactions. The course covers topics such as climate change, natural hazards, environmental management, and geographical information systems. Students will learn to analyze and interpret data, develop research skills, and apply theoretical concepts to real-world problems. The course is designed to produce graduates who are equipped with the knowledge and skills needed to tackle the challenges of a rapidly changing world. With a strong focus on practical applications, students will gain valuable experience in fieldwork, data collection, and problem-solving. By the end of the degree, students will be able to demonstrate their ability to think critically and creatively about geographical issues and apply their knowledge to real-world problems.

Additional Information

The course is designed to be flexible and adaptable to changing environmental conditions and students will have the opportunity to specialize in areas such as environmental sustainability, urban planning, or natural resource management. The university has a strong reputation for research excellence in geography and students will have access to state-of-the-art facilities and expert staff. The course is also available with an industrial placement year, providing valuable work experience and networking opportunities.

Discover the beauty and complexity of the physical environment at Bath Spa University, where you will gain a deep understanding of geographical concepts and practical application.

Bath Spa University offers a unique learning environment that combines academic rigor with practical application. The university's location in the beautiful city of Bath provides students with access to a diverse range of cultural, historical, and environmental attractions. The course is taught by experienced staff who are passionate about geography and dedicated to providing students with the skills and knowledge needed to succeed in their chosen careers.

Our Physical Geography degree provides a specialist physical geography pathway through our Geography programme, enabling you to focus on physical geography, environmental management, and the social and policy implications of complex environmental processes.

You’ll be able to select optional modules in your second and third years, allowing you to tailor your studies to your interests and career aspirations. You’ll have the chance to experience international field trips and a work placement, helping you to develop practical transferable skills that are applicable to a variety of careers.

• Indian students with 65% marks at Grade XII / Pakistani students with 70% marks at Grade XII

• A Level – Grades BCC

• Accredited Prior Learning equivalent to Year 1 and Year 2.

• Other equivalent qualifications from EduQual/BTEC with Merit.

• Copy of latest school credentials

• Passport copy

• Emirates ID (if any)

• Visa Page Copy

• Passport Size ID photo

Successful completion of one of the following:

• A recognized post-secondary course.

• University preparation (foundation) studies.

• One year of study at a recognized tertiary or higher education institution.

20 Hours of Work permit weekly for international students.