MSc Human Geography Research

The MSc Human Geography Research course offered by the Plymouth University is a carefully structured programme, built on the solid foundation of geographical knowledge. This course provides students with the knowledge and comprehension of the diverse concepts and theories in the field while training them in selected research techniques, emphasising the importance of geographical thinking. The course allows students to pursue their own geographical interests and further gain critical understanding of human geography.Course Content: The course content includes compulsory modules such as Geographical Research, Research Skills for Geographers, and Theoretical Geography. It also includes optional modules including Rural Geographies, Equality and Social Justice, and Coastal Governance. A dissertation is also a part of the course where students choose an area of interest and conduct in-depth research.Key Modules: The key modules of this course include Geographical Research, Research Skills for geographers, Theoretical Geography, and a dissertation.Accreditations: This course is accredited by the Royal Geographical Society (with the Institute of British Geographers).Future Careers: Graduates of MSc Human Geography Research can pursue careers in a wide range of sectors including urban planning, environmental consultancy, local government, public policy, civil service, non-profit organizations, and roles that involve research and data analysis.For more information on this course, please visit the official course page.