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Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)
Newcastle City Campus
Full Time
SEP-26
3 Years
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Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)
Newcastle City Campus
Full Time
SEP-26
3 Years
Dealing with diverse topics ranging from the top of the earth’s atmosphere to the ocean floor, our BSc Physical Geography degree is a specialised course that focuses solely on the physical sciences and how they apply to our surroundings. Throughout this course you will learn how to map, monitor and understand the physical world by undertaking regular day and residential field trips within the UK and Europe. You will also have the option to complete a semester-based or year-long work placement, allowing you to put all of your recently acquired skills into practise.This course will prepare you for a broad range of careers as employers appreciate the transferable analytics, communication and presentation skills acquired by our students. Our graduates are renowned for having awareness of ethical considerations and display the attitudes and skills to engage and work constructively and sensitively in multi-cultural environments and teams. Graduates will have the necessary skills to pursue a career in a range of specialist roles in organisations such as national parks, local Government, and water and energy companies. Many Physical Geography graduates also choose to work in environmental consultancy or policy, teaching or graduate training schemes. The Physical Geography degree has been specifically designed to prepare you for graduate jobs or postgraduate study, providing excellent graduates for employers (UNN KPI4).
Exam type
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112 Grades / Points required
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Students living in
Rest of World
£18,250 per year
Students from International
Accommodation fees - Glenamara House - Room type(Single bed), Cost per week (106.96)
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