BA (Hons)  Human Geography

The BA Human Geography course at the University of Gloucestershire is a comprehensive programme designed to equip students with the ability to understand and investigate complex relationships between the physical environment and human societies. The course offers a deep dive into the understanding of human geography by honing the analytical, critical, and practical skills needed to examine and address societal and environmental challenges on both local and global scales.Course Content: The curriculum includes interactional and fieldwork-based learning, as well as research-led teaching, helping students to gain an understanding of human geography. They'll learn about the complex relationship between the environment and society, develop problem-solving skills, critical analysis, and the ability to handle data and GIS.Key Modules: The comprehensive syllabus delves into the intricate facets of Human Geography, with a focus on socio-cultural geography, population and migration, geographies of health, urban geography, globalisation, and environmental change among others.Accreditations: The course schedule by the Royal Geographical Society, a leading accreditation body in the discipline, ensures that the curriculum is relevant, topical, and supported by the latest research and best-practices. Future Careers: Upon graduation, students may embark on roles in areas like Planning and Surveying, Sustainable Development, Local Government, Environmental Consultancy, Teaching and Research, GIS and Data Analysis, Foreign Affairs, and Humanitarian Work among others.For more information on this course, please visit the official course page.