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Geography and Economics (Placement Year) BA (Hons)

Lancaster University

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  • Qualification

    Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons)

  • Location

    Main Site

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    01-OCT-25

  • Duration

    4 Years

Course summary

Studying a combined degree in economics and geography at Lancaster gives you the opportunity to benefit from expert teaching in both subjects. You鈥檒l be taught jointly by staff in the Lancaster University Management School and our Geography Department.In economics, you鈥檒l learn about the production and distribution of wealth and the consumption of goods and services. You鈥檒l also cover many contemporary world issues. In geography, you鈥檒l study the impact of these issues in terms of geopolitics, sustainable development, environmental conservation and globalisation.You鈥檒l begin your degree following modules including the Principles of Economics as well as Society and Space - Human Geography. In your second year, you鈥檒l study subjects such as Intermediate Microeconomics; Geographies of Political Economy, and Environment and Society.In your third year, you will undertake your industry placement in a field related to either geography or economics. As well as working with one of our industry partners, you will also undertake a work-related learning module, which will encourage you to critically reflect upon your time in the workplace and consider how it has impacted your future career goals.In your final year, you will undertake an extended essay, guided by your academic supervisor. This essay offers a chance to investigate a topic of your choice related to both aspects of your joint degree. While completing the essay, you will use the essential research, analytical and academic writing skills you have learnt throughout your degree.

Application deadline

29 January

Tuition fees

Students living in Hong Kong
(International fees)

拢 26,575per year

Tuition fees shown are for indicative purposes and may vary. Please check with the institution for most up to date details.

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A level : AAB

A level Geography is recommended, or alternatively one of the following subjects: Anthropology, Classics, Economics, English Literature, History, Philosophy, Psychology, Religious Studies, Sociology, World Development.

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University information

Lancaster University

Lancaster University

  • University League Table

    10th

  • Campus address

    Lancaster University, Bailrigg, Lancaster, Lancashire, LA1 4YW, England

Lancaster's community consists of students from over 100 countries, giving students the chance to make lifelong connections that cross borders and cultures.
The university offers wellbeing, financial, careers and visa application support for international students.
Multiple international societies help bring people together to celebrate and share culture.

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    16th out of 79 3

    13th out of 73 3

  • Entry standards

    / Max 227
    146 64%

    29th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    88.0 88%

    18th

    7
  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.18 79%

    17th

    41
  • Entry standards

    / Max 211
    152 72%

    22nd

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    79.0 79%

    23rd

    17
  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.12 78%

    35th

    7

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