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BSc (Hons) Geography with Foundation Year

Canterbury Christ Church University, Canterbury, United Kingdom

Key facts

Level
Undergraduate (Bachelor's)
Subject
Life Sciences
Duration
4 years (including foundation year)
Study mode
Full time
Tuition fee
£17,000 per year
Intakes
September 2027

Course overview

A four-year route that begins with a foundation year to build academic skills and subject knowledge, then continues into the full Geography degree. Science-led geography covering physical and human environments, fieldwork, climate change, soil science, geospatial analysis and environmental consultancy. Careers: Environmental consultant, GIS analyst, sustainability officer, planning and conservation roles.

What you will study

Foundation Year: Behaviour, Body and Biology; Interdisciplinary Communication Skills; Foundations of Science; The Big Picture; Student Success Modules

Year 1: Global Diversity: Evolution to Ecosystems; Human and Physical Environments; Introduction to Natural and Applied Sciences; Discovery and Data; Student Success Modules

Year 2: Field Skills in Geography; Society, Space and Place; Global Systems and Climate Change; Soil Science; Interdisciplinary Module; Employability Modules

Year 3: Environmental Consultancy; Geospatial Analysis for a Changing World; Sustainable Futures: Geographies of Tomorrow; Applied Science Major Project

Entry requirements

Academic requirements

64 UCAS points: A Levels DDE, BTEC MPP, IB TBC, Access Pass 45 credits

English language

IELTS 6 · PTE 59 · TOEFL iBT 60

Minimum in each skill (IELTS): Reading 5.5, Writing 5.5, Listening 5.5, Speaking 5.5

Scholarships for this course

  • International Student Scholarship

    £1,500

  • Sport Scholarship

    £500

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Course details come from the university and can change. Always check the official course page before you apply.