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  • Qualification

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

  • Location

    Durham City

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    29-SEP-25

  • Duration

    3 Years

Course summary

Looking to tackle real-world challenges, from climate change to conflict and social inequalities? Studying this research-led degree in human geography will help you develop the necessary skills and experience you’ll need for a broad range of employment opportunities.Our flexible study programme at one of the world’s leading centres for geographical research puts you in control.The Geography BA course begins with a broad foundation, during which you are introduced to both human and physical geography.In the second and third years, our modules lead progressively to increasing specialised content focused on the cutting-edge of human geography research. There is also the opportunity to study integrated modules that span the human/physical geography interface.You can also apply to add a placement year or a year abroad to your degree, increasing the course from three years to four.In the final year, you will undertake your own geographical research project.There is no such thing as a typical Geography career but if you want to make sure that you are highly employable with a variety of transferable skills, that prepare you for the global challenges of the 21st century, then Geography is a great choice.

Application deadline

29 January

Tuition fees

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£ 31,000per year

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University information

Durham University

Durham University

  • University League Table

    7th

  • Campus address

    Durham University, The Palatine Centre, Stockton Road, Durham, Durham, DH1 3LE, England

Choose from a wide range of fascinating courses led by world-leading experts in a university that blends the traditional and state-of-the-art.
More than 120 countries are represented at Durham, creating a diverse and welcoming community.
Its collegiate system makes Durham University exceptional. Each student is a proud member of a college, and each college has its own character and traditions.

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    4th out of 73 1

  • Entry standards

    / Max 211
    172 81%

    11th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    91.0 91%

    4th

  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.14 79%

    30th

    21

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