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Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)
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Sandwich
16-SEP-24
4 Years
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Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)
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Sandwich
16-SEP-24
4 Years
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- This course has been accredited by the Royal Geographical Society (RGS). This confirms it has a solid academic foundation and prepares you for the needs of the world beyond higher education.- We offer a diverse range of modules in both human and physical geography. This means you can create your own route within the degree.- Strong emphasis is placed on the applied nature of geography. This means you’ll engage with real-world learning, working in partnership with local authorities, community groups, international agencies, and NGOs, both in the UK and on fieldwork abroad.- Our commitment to high quality teaching has been recognised with a Teaching Excellence Framework (TEF) Gold rating. The University has received an overall rating of Gold, as well as securing a Gold award in the framework's two new student experience and student outcomes categories.
About this courseThis course is concerned with understanding the Earth’s environments and the global concerns of humanity. It offers a perfect balance of skills learning and practical fieldwork. Fieldwork takes place in the UK and Europe*. Subjects include data collection, project management, social policy analysis, urban planning and design, environmental monitoring and management. Teaching on the course will support your professional development. It often takes place with planning departments, environmental agencies, business support networks, community organisations and town centre management teams.
Future SkillsEmbedded within every course curriculum and throughout the whole Kingston experience, Future Skills will play a role in shaping you to become a future-proof graduate, providing you with the skills most valued by employers such as problem-solving, digital competency, and adaptability. As you progress through your degree, you'll learn to navigate, explore and apply these graduate skills, learning to demonstrate and articulate to employers how future skills give you the edge. At Kingston University, we're not just keeping up with change, we're creating it.
Career opportunitiesGraduates work in a wide range of areas, such as local government, retail, human resources, finance, insurance, ICT, education and research.
Exam type
A levelA level:
CCC - BBB Grades / Points required
Scottish Higher:
Not currently available, please contact university for up to date information.
UCAS Tariff:
96 - 120 Grades / Points required
Access to HE Diploma:
D:15,M:15,P:15 Grades / Points required
International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme:
26 Grades / Points required
Leaving Certificate - Higher Level (Ireland) (first awarded in 2017):
H3,H4,H4,H4,H4 Grades / Points required
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Diploma (first teaching from September 2016):
DD Grades / Points required
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016):
MMM - DDM Grades / Points required
T Level:
Pass (C and above) Grades / Points required
We require a minimum of 2 A levels at C grade and we prefer applicants with A-level Geography. However, we will also consider other related science and social science combinations, such as Geology, Environmental Management, Tourism, Politics and Economics.
Equivalent of 96 UCAS points with Geography or other subjects accepted from either sciences or social sciences depending on combination and all will be considered at a minimum of a grade C
UCAS points from a minimum of 2 A-Levels or equivalent Level 3 qualifications.
Applied Science or Science based course required. Equivalent of 96 UCAS points
Minimum of 5 in Standard Level English Language, Maths and Geography (preferred) 4 at Higher Level
Equivalent of 96 UCAS points with Geography or other subjects accepted from either sciences or social sciences depending on combination and all will be considered at a minimum of a grade H3
Not currently available, please contact university for up to date information.
Not currently available, please contact university for up to date information.
Not currently available, please contact university for up to date information.
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Students living in
England
£9,250 per year
Students from England
This is the fee you pay if you live within England. Please note, this fee has been confirmed.
£9,250 per year
Students from Scotland
This is the fee you pay if you live within Scotland. Please note, this fee has been confirmed.
£9,250 per year
Students from Wales
This is the fee you pay if you live within Wales. Please note, this fee has been confirmed.
£9,250 per year
Students from Northern Ireland
This is the fee you pay if you live within Northern Ireland. Please note, this fee has been confirmed.
17,800 per year
Students from International
Year 1 (2024/25): £17,800; Year 2 (2025/26): £18,500; Year 3 (2026/27): £19,200; Year 4 (2027/28): £20,100.
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