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- Geography with optional placement 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
Full time
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Start date
15-SEP-25
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Duration
3 Years
Course summary
Accredited by Institution of Environmental Sciences (IES), 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. At Ulster, we 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'll 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 seafloor, 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. 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 (12th in the UK). Our stunning campus location is the perfect place to study. Your lecture theatre is the picturesque North Coast. Our local fieldtrips take place in Game of Thrones Territory while our overseas residential field schools are spent in Cyprus and Catalonia. It鈥檚 time to make a difference.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, 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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