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Physical Geography & Geology

Edge Hill University

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Edge Hill University

Course options

3 options available

  • Qualification

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

  • Location

    Ormskirk (Main Campus)

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    01-SEP-25

  • Duration

    3 Years

Course summary

This BSc Physical Geography & Geology course balances present-day physical geography with geological dimensions that reveal its history. This means that practical field and laboratory work will be integral to your studies. Explore Earth’s history, from its origins to current physical and environmental issues, and responses to them. Our BSc Physical Geography & Geology course places practical field and laboratory work at its core. You’ll learn the fundamental techniques of physical geography and geology, becoming familiar with geographical information systems (GIS), digital cartography and graphical software packages.Your learning is underpinned by the study of the geological features as they are now and as they were in the past. Our fieldwork destinations across Europe will provide an essential component to your degree. Previous destinations have included Cumbria, Edinburgh, Tenerife and the Scottish Highlands. You can also tailor your degree to your interests, with the opportunity to select subject-specific and complementary modules. After three years of study, you’ll have honed many transferable skills useful for working in public and private sector organisations. You might consider roles in conservation, geological exploration, environmental management or environmental education. To help you plan for life after Edge Hill, our tailored careers and employability activities can help you identify and make your next move.Sandwich year option available,Studying abroad option available

Application deadline

29 January

Tuition fees

Students living in United States
(International fees)

£ 16,500per year

Tuition fees shown are for indicative purposes and may vary. Please check with the institution for most up to date details.

University information

Edge Hill University

Edge Hill University

  • University League Table

    57th

  • Campus address

    Edge Hill University, St Helens Road, Ormskirk, Lancashire, L39 4QP, United Kingdom

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Edge Hill University is home to students and staff from all over the world. It's a vibrant and diverse place where everyone is made to feel welcome.
International students are guaranteed accommodation on campus if they apply before the deadline. The campus is one of the safest in the UK.
The university offers a generous scholarship package to international fee-paying students in recognition of choosing Edge Hill as their study destination.

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    Geography & Environmental Science

    59th out of 72 2

  • Entry standards

    / Max 210
    112 53%

    57th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    75.0 75%

    46th

    6

  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    n/a

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