BSc Environmental Geography

The BSc Environmental Geography course at Cardiff University is a three-year full-time programme that allows students to delve into investigations of the Earth's landscapes, environments, and the issues they face. The course blends physical geography and environmental science, offering a mix of field trips, lab work, and lectures led by world-class research academics. Course Content: In their first year, students will explore key topics underpinning the Earth's constantly changing landscapes and environments, including geology, oceanography, meteorology, and environmental studies. The second year will feature modules that develop technical, research, and employability skills, including Geographic Information Systems (GIS) and remote sensing. In the final year, students will conduct an independent research project besides delving into advanced modules such as Catchment Systems, Environmental Change, and Environmental Management.Key Modules: This programme includes modules like 'Dynamic Landscapes', 'Earth and Ocean System', 'Environmental Geography', 'Catchment Systems', 'Environmental Change' and 'Environmental Management'.Accreditations: The BSc Environmental Geography course received accreditation from the Royal Geographical Society (with IBG).Future Careers: Graduates from this course will be prepared for a variety of career paths including roles in environmental consultancy, conservation organisations, local authorities, government agencies, water companies, and teaching. The skills and knowledge gained can also be applied in sectors such as law, finance, and business.For more information on this course, please visit the official course page.