BSc (Hons) Physical Geography (Study Abroad)

The Physical Geography (Study Abroad) BSc (Hons) at Lancaster University is a diverse and world-class degree course. This course will immerse students in understanding our planet, focusing on the physical processes that shape the natural environment. Additionally, students will get the opportunity to study abroad at one of the university's partner institutions, giving them a global perspective on the subject.Course Content: The course content covers various aspects of geography including physical landscapes, climate change, and geographical information systems. In the first year, students will learn to understand the physical processes and structures that shape our planet. During the second year, students focus more on their area of interest by choosing optional modules. In the final year, students will embark on their dissertation project while continuing to study their chosen optional modules.Key Modules: The key modules of this course are Nature and Society, Earth and Ocean Systems, Geographical Skills in a changing world, and Field and laboratory Techniques. In addition to these, there are several optional modules like Geomorphology, Ice and Climate, Earth's Dynamic Surface, etc.Future Careers: Students graduating from Physical Geography (Study Abroad) BSc (Hons) can potentially work in a variety of sectors including environmental consultancy, renewable energy, waste management, landscape architecting, and conservation. They can also find jobs in teaching or further education, or the public sector in roles such as planning and development surveyor, environmental manager, or cartographer.For more information on this course, please visit the official course page here.