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  • Qualification

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

  • Location

    Newcastle City Campus

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    SEP

  • Duration

    3 Years

Course summary

This Geography course will teach you to understand the economic, cultural, social and political processes that influence key contemporary issues.Your first year will incorporate a broader understanding of geography, with a specific focus on human geography for the remainder of your course. From your second year you can choose modules specific to your own interests and career aspirations, and you will be taught by our team of leading academics who boast a range of interlinked specialisms. In addition to annual field trips in the UK and Europe, you will also have the opportunity to undertake a work placement, study abroad or a combination of both to further your skills and understanding.Northumbria University’s BA Geography graduates are highly valued by employers thanks to our leading facilities, course options and the reputation of our research-active academics. This course will prepare you for a wide range of specialist roles, including careers within planning, teaching, the civil service, charities, geographic data analysis, international development and the environment and renewable energy sectors. Many of our graduates move into graduate training programmes, local and national Government and postgraduate study.

Application deadline

30/06/2025

Tuition fees

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£ 19,350per year

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University information

Northumbria University, Newcastle

Northumbria University, Newcastle

  • University League Table

    37th

  • Campus address

    Northumbria University, Northumberland Building, Northumberland Road, Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland, NE1 8ST, England

Specialist country advisers offer support and guidance to international students via in-country visits, online events, and a one-to-one booking system.
Northumbria is based in the heart of multicultural Newcastle, famous for its safety and friendliness. Accommodation is only a short walk from campus.
Newcastle is known for its affordability, with a low cost of living that helps your money go further.

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    29th out of 72 8

  • Entry standards

    / Max 210
    128 61%

    32nd

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    78.0 78%

    33rd

    7
  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.33 83%

    9th

    1

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