BSc (Hons) Geography

The BSc (Hons) Geography at Bath Spa University offers a comprehensive and dynamic learning experience that will equip you with the knowledge, skills, and critical thinking necessary to tackle the complex geographical challenges of the 21st century. Through a combination of lectures, seminars, workshops, and field trips, you will gain a deep understanding of the physical, social, and environmental aspects of the world around us. You will also have the opportunity to specialize in areas such as environmental management, urban planning, or geographic information systems (GIS). With its strong focus on practical applications and hands-on experience, this course is ideal for those who want to make a real difference in the world.

Additional Information

Bath Spa University is located in the picturesque city of Bath, which offers easy access to beautiful countryside and coastal areas. The university has a strong reputation for excellence in teaching and research, and its commitment to sustainability and social responsibility aligns with the values of our students. Our staff are passionate about their subject area and are dedicated to helping you achieve your academic goals.

Join us at Bath Spa University and discover a transformative learning experience that will prepare you for an exciting career in geography.

Bath Spa University is a unique and inspiring place to study geography. Its small class sizes, modern facilities, and stunning surroundings create an ideal environment for learning and growth. Our students benefit from individual attention, practical experience, and exposure to cutting-edge research in the field. Plus, Bath's central location makes it easy to travel to other parts of the UK or beyond for work or further study.

Our Geography degree is designed to teach you a broad range of topics, covering perspectives from both human and physical geography. You’ll learn from expert lecturers who are active researchers engaging with pressing global challenges including natural hazards, disaster risk reduction and climate change adaptation in a range of locations in the UK, Europe and Asia.

Your core studies will cover principles in human and physical geography and you’ll apply these to examine contemporary global and local challenges in a range of contexts.

In your second and third years, you’ll have a choice of optional modules enabling you to specialise and develop your own interests. You’ll have the chance to experience international field trips and a work placement, through which you’ll 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.