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- Geography with Education and optional placement year BSc (Hons)
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Qualification
Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)
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Location
Coleraine
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Study mode
Sandwich / Placement
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Start date
15-SEP-25
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Duration
4 Years
Course summary
This course is 3 years or 4 years if you choose to complete an optional placement year.Geography has a critical role to play in helping us understand and address some of the world鈥檚 most pressing environmental and social challenges. Here at Ulster, our inspiring staff are passionate about making a difference. If you are too, then join us. You鈥檒l study everything from climate change to migration, natural hazards to sustainable development. We will train you to find solutions to the issues that matter.We鈥檒l also help you develop an impressive skill set. You鈥檒l learn how to map the sea floor, conduct an environmental impact assessment and use cutting-edge technologies such as GIS to analyse social inequality. These professional and practical skills will help you find a job you鈥檒l love. Over 90% of our graduates are employed or in postgraduate study within a year of leaving us. Our students love studying here. We have 100% student satisfaction rate in the National Student Survey and are the number 1 place to study Geography in Northern Ireland according to the Guardian League Tables (12thin the UK). Studying Education in combination with Geography is an excellent introduction to a future career in the general education sector. It will provide you with an introduction to the main concepts of educational theory and practice in NI, the UK and internationally.Career opportunities include teaching, working for government and diplomatic services, consultancies, ordnance survey, town planning, rural development agencies, the National Trust, town, population census and social planning. Some of our graduates embark on postgraduate study in areas such as environmental management, computing, geographic information systems (GIS), remote sensing and conflict.
Application deadline
29 January
Tuition fees
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拢 16,320per year
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University information

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University League Table
42nd
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Campus address
Ulster University, Cromore Road, Coleraine, Northern Ireland, BT52 1SA, Northern Ireland
Subject rankings
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Subject ranking
42nd out of 73 4
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Entry standards
/ Max 211140 66%27th
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Graduate prospects
/ Max 10067.0 67%60th
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Student satisfaction
/ Max 43.04 76%47th
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