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University of York

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  • Qualification

    Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)

  • Location

    University of York - Heslington Campus

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    21-SEP-26

  • Duration

    4 Years

Course summary

Understanding the physical environment and its effects on humans has never been more important than it is today to address the environmental challenges facing the world.This course covers aspects of physical geography such as glaciers, rivers and coastal environments as well as environmental hazards. It also covers other aspects of geography such as climate change, ecology and sustainability. You'll have opportunities to study the human impacts on the environment through modules that incorporate natural resource management and conservation, environmental policy and environmental economics.

Application deadline

05/09/2025

Tuition fees

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£ 31,100per year

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University information

University of York

University of York

University of York

  • University League Table

    12th

  • Campus address

    University of York - Heslington Campus, Heslington, York, York, YO10 5DD, United Kingdom

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One of only four UK universities (beside Oxford, Cambridge and Imperial) with TEF Gold for teaching and Top 10 for Research Quality (Complete University Guide).
Access to long-held industry partnerships, research centres, and resource archives. These all contribute to York’s extensive employability opportunities.
Home to 20,000+ students from more than 150 countries, creating an inclusive community and lifelong global network through the York for Life alumni platform.

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    Geography & Environmental Science

    16th out of 72 3

  • Entry standards

    / Max 210
    150 71%

    21st

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    77.0 77%

    39th

    6

  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.13 78%

    37th

    5

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