BA (Hons) Geography with Global Development

The BA in Geography with Global Development at the University of East Anglia (UEA) is an undergraduate program that combines geography and global development studies. Students will gain a deep understanding of the world in which we live, including how human and physical systems operate and interact. The course equips students with crucial skills needed to address pressing global issues such as the alleviation of poverty, migration, and environmental justice. Course Content: The course provides an interdisciplinary education, rooted in both the social sciences and humanities. Students will understand the economic, political, and social processes affecting development and change, and how to apply this understanding to policy and practice. The BA in Geography with Global Development is rooted in an appreciation of the way relationships between people and environments operate at different scales and involves fieldwork that is international in scope.Key Modules: Students will learn through several modules like Understanding the Global Economy, Introduction to Geographical Research, Sustainable Development, Social Geographies, Migration and Development, International Development in Practice, and Geographies of the Global South.Accreditations: The BA Geography with Global Development course is accredited by the Royal Geographical Society (RGS).Future Careers: The course provides exposure to careers in various areas such as international development and assistance, environmental consultancy, government agencies, and teaching. The university's career service helps students get internships, volunteer roles, placements, and part-time work which offers hands-on experience.For more information on this course, please visit the official course page.