Business and Geography BA (Hons)

At Keele University, we’re proud to be consistently ranked in the Top 3 UK universities for student satisfaction, which is testimony to the safe, supportive and welcoming campus we hope you’ll soon call home. Combined BA (Hons) Geography at Keele allows you to focus specifically on your preferred area of Human Geography. This highly interdisciplinary course provides you with a strong theoretical and practical background in Human Geography giving you the understanding and professional geographical skills to explore an array of world issues from different perspectives. Our staff's diverse research interests and creative methods reflect a modern Human Geography that can develop your skills to address contemporary societal issues such as climate change, sustainability, health and migration from political, economic, social and cultural perspectives.The course will also help you to understand the basic principles of business management, with the behaviour of households and businesses together with organisational behaviour and strategy being key themes of this course. You will understand how businesses communicate with their audiences, and how they interact with, and even help to create, aspects of culture through branding, strategy and information management.What you learn here will equip you for future employment and for a lifelong appreciation of the world around you.You will have the option to undertake a placement year, entrepreneurship year, international year or a semester abroad, and there are opportunities to work on a live project with a real organisation as part of this programme.