BSc Geography

The Geography BSc course at the University of Leicester offers students a comprehensive understanding of the major challenges facing the world today, from climate change to urban development. The course combines social, physical, and geographical skills in practical and theoretical aspects to offer a vibrant and diverse learning experience.Course Content: The Geography BSc course covers broad aspects such as Theory and Practice in Geography, Human Geography, Environmental Geography, Urban and Social Geography, Mobile Societies, and Earth's Changing Surface. Beyond these, students can choose from a variety of optional modules to deepen their understanding and expertise in specific areas.Key Modules: The key modules of this course include Understanding Landscapes, Global Environmental Change, Global Economic Spaces, and the Dissertation module which allows students to conduct an individual research project on a topic of their choice.Accreditations: The course is accredited by the Royal Geographical Society (with IBG).Future Careers: Graduates of this course often move onto a wide range of careers including consultancy, environmental management, local government, overseas development, teaching, and further study towards a PhD. Specific skills acquired include fieldwork, geographical information systems (GIS), laboratory skills, data analysis, and communication which can open up opportunities in various fields.For more information on this course, please visit the official course page here.