BSc Geography and Environment – helping you develop an integrated environmental perspective. Candidates can specialize in physical or human geography.

This degree is for you if you:

	wish to acquire a thorough training in the subject of Geography
	want to specialise in either the physical geography (the natural science branch) or human geography (the social science branch) of the subject
	wish to develop an integrated environmental perspective.

Programme aims

In order to satisfy the entrance requirements for the BSc Geography and Environment, you must:

	normally* be at least 17 years old and either have passes in:
	two subjects at GCE 'A' level, plus at least three further subjects at GCSE or GCE 'O' level (at not less than grade C or above) or
	three subjects at GCE 'A' level (with one 'A' level at not less than grade D) or -
	three subjects at GCE 'A' level and one further subject at GCSE or GCE 'O' level (at not less than grade C) or
	two subjects at GCE 'A' level, plus two further subjects at GCE 'AS' level.
	AND demonstrate a level of competence in Mathematics at least equivalent to a pass at GCSE/GCE 'O' level, at not less than grade C
	AND have passed GCSE/GCE 'O' level English language at grade C or above or, within the last three years, to have passed at the required standard a test of proficiency in English that is recognised by the University of London.

You will be required to make a serious attempt in the examination for 12 units on the Standard Route of the degree. You can take the Foundation and Further units in any order, provided you satisfy any prerequisites (units which you must have already passed). Prerequisites are shown in brackets. However, most students normally take the Foundation units first because, as their name suggests, they are the 'building blocks' – the foundation – for the units that follow.