BSc Human Geography and Anthropology

This course provides a comprehensive understanding of human geography and anthropology, covering topics such as population dynamics, economic systems, cultural identity, and environmental sustainability. Students will learn to analyze spatial patterns and processes, both at the local and global levels, and develop critical thinking skills to address contemporary social and environmental challenges. With a strong emphasis on practical application, students will gain hands-on experience through fieldwork, research projects, and collaborative work with external partners.

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This course is ideal for students who are interested in understanding the complex relationships between humans and their environments. The program offers a unique blend of theoretical and practical learning experiences, preparing graduates for careers in fields such as urban planning, conservation, and international development.

Unlocking the Secrets of Human Geography and Anthropology at Brunel University London

Brunel University London is a leading research-intensive institution that is known for its innovative approach to teaching and learning. With state-of-the-art facilities and a diverse student body, students will have access to a rich academic environment that fosters collaboration and creativity. The university's location in London also provides ample opportunities for networking and exposure to real-world applications of geography and anthropology.

This course combines the expertise of our staff and research across two closely related disciplines to develop your knowledge and skills in both Human Geography and Anthropology.

Human Geography explores the complex relationships between societies and environments that are at the centre of the most important challenges that face people around the world today.

Anthropology offers a unique and powerful understanding of cultural and social diversity in the modern world. It considers issues which can lead to mind-blowing revelations about how individuals and cultures experience life differently.

In the first year, you will have an introduction to the fundamentals of both subject areas, and in the second and third years, you will choose from a wide range of modules, choosing half from each subject. Within Human Geography, modules focus particularly on themes of cities and urbanism; post-colonialism, race and migration; and political ecology and environmental justice. Key themes in Anthropology are childhood, youth and education; development, war and humanitarianism; and global health.

• GCE A-level BBB.

• BTEC Level 3 Extended Diploma DMM.

• BTEC Level 3 Diploma DM with an A-Level at grade B.

• BTEC Level 3 Subsidiary Diploma D with A-Levels grade BC.

• International Baccalaureate Diploma 30 points. GCSE English equivalent SL 5 or HL 4 and Mathematics SL 4 or HL 4.

• Obtain a minimum of 120 UCAS tariff points in the Access to HE Diploma with 45 credits at Level.

• T levels: Merit overall

20 hours of work permit weekly for international students.