Geography and Environmental Science BSc (Hons)
King's College London
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Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)

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Our Bachelor of Science (Hons) in Geography and Environmental Science course offers an exciting course of study covering Physical Geography, the Environment, Geocomputation and Spatial Analysis as well as interactions with Development, Urban and Cultural Geography.You will gain advanced analytical and technical skills that can be applied to understanding a range of real world issues through a combination of lectures, seminars and tutorials together with workshops, laboratory sessions and ...Read more

Our Bachelor of Science (Hons) in Geography and Environmental Science course offers an exciting course of study covering Physical Geography, the Environment, Geocomputation and Spatial Analysis as well as interactions with Development, Urban and Cultural Geography.You will gain advanced analytical and technical skills that can be applied to understanding a range of real world issues through a combination of lectures, seminars and tutorials together with workshops, laboratory sessions and international field trips. You will be taught by leading experts and have the opportunity to use London as your laboratory.Key benefits- You will be studying cutting-edge materials taught by staff who are recognised leaders in their fields.- All applicants of our full time BSc or BA are eligible for the £9,000 scholarship opportunity, including UK, EU and Overseas students.- Our recently refurbished accommodation offers high-quality teaching, laboratory and social facilities.- Field trips are an important aspect of the King’s experience. We currently visit Spain in the first year, and the USA, India, Lisbon, and Cape Town in the second year.- Situated in central London, you will have access to numerous libraries and facilities as well as discovering the cultural destinations of the city.- This programme has been accredited by the Royal Geographical Society (with IBG). Accredited degree programmes contain a solid academic foundation in geographical knowledge and skills, and prepare graduates to address the needs of the world beyond higher education.- We focus on research-enhanced education. In the most recent assessment, almost 80% of our research was rated as internationally excellent or world leading.

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CUG Subject Ranking
CUG Subject Ranking
Source: Complete University Guide 2025
16th
CUG Ranking
CUG Ranking
Source: Complete University Guide 2025
24th
Physical Geographical Sciences
Drop-out rate
Drop-out rate
The percentage of students who didn't finish the course.
Calculated by 100% - (% of students continuing course + % of students completed course)
100 - 90 = 10% Drop-out rate Source: UNISTATS, 2019
10%
Employment rate
Employment rate
The percentage of students in full-time work 6 months after finishing their course.
Source: UNISTATS, 2019
85%
Average salary
Average salary
Source: UNISTATS, 2019
Physical Geographical Sciences graduate salary at this uni
£22,000
UK Physical Geographical Sciences graduate salary
£23,000
What students say
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Sarpjeet
14 Feb 23

Best : There’s many places to study for example the library and the Shack which makes it ideal to go in university and have quite study session. Also there’s many events every..Read more

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Oliver
10 Feb 23

The lecturers are amazing! But strikes have kept us out of class for weeks on..Read more

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Entry requirements

International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme:

35 Grades / Points required

35 points overall or an aggregate score of 17 from three Higher Levels. Note: The total point score of 35 includes TOK/EE.

Popular A-level subjects

Physical Geographical Sciences

Top 5 A-levels taken by students who study this subject at uni.

Geography
97%
Biology
35%
Mathematics
26%
English Literature
23%
Psychology
20%
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Tuition fees

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England

£9,250 per year

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£9,250 per year

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Students from Scotland

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£9,250 per year

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Students from Wales

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£9,250 per year

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Students from Northern Ireland

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£9,250 per year

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Students from Channel Islands

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Latest reviews

Latest Geography reviews

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Sarpjeet
14 Feb 23
Geography BA (Hons)
Best : There’s many places to study for example the library and the Shack which makes it ideal to go in university and have quite study session. Also there’s many events every...
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Oliver
10 Feb 23
Geography BA (Hons)
The lecturers are amazing! But strikes have kept us out of class for weeks on...
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King's College London
Strand, London London City Of Westminster WC2R 2LS United Kingdom
Nearest tube station: Temple  0.1 miles away Nearest train station: Charing Cross   0.2 miles away
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