Geography Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)

Explore the dynamic interactions of physical geography while developing the analytical and technical skills needed to understand what shapes landscapes and climate through time.

Develop expertise in the interactions between society and the environment through fieldwork, research, GIS and data analysis. Explore human and physical geography, with a focus on sustainability, climate change and urban development.

\*) Hands-on fieldwork and research: fieldwork is embedded at every level, offering practical experience in a range of environments.

\*) Industry-standard facilities: access advanced labs, environmental monitoring equipment, and the Simulation Centre to develop real-world analytical and problem-solving skills.

\*) Industry-relevant curriculum: course content has a strong employability focus with the option for a placement year or studying abroad,2 preparing you for a career in sustainability, urban planning or environmental management.

\*Why you should study this course \*

* Field trip opportunities: take part in local, national and international field trips, gaining experience in environmental monitoring, geospatial analysis and real-world problem-solving.

* Geographical Information Systems (GIS) Training: gain essential GIS and remote sensing skills, with certification upon successful completion, helping to boost career prospects in geospatial analysis and environmental consultancy.

* Modern facilities and technology: access advanced GIS (Geographical Information Systems), remote sensing tools, UAVs and environmental simulation equipment, including the use of Coventry University’s Simulation Centre.

* Strong career and industry focus: develop in-demand skills for careers in environmental consultancy, GIS analysis, urban planning and sustainability, with opportunities for industry placements and study abroad.

* Flexible, supportive and inclusive learning environment: benefit from an industry-aligned course with the option to switch between geography pathways after the first year (subject to meeting progression requirements). Virtual fieldwork options and desk-based research cater to your needs and learning preferences.

This course includes a sandwich (placement year) option.

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