Overview

The Geography (Hons) programme from University of Hertfordshire allows you to study both Human Geography and Physical Geography, or to specialise in either. You’ll study in a small class size and have dedicated support from tutors in a very friendly atmosphere that will encourage you to give your best in your studies.

Key facts

Benefit from our extremely close links with local and national employers. We offer many opportunities to apply your knowledge to help you address real world and geographical issues and gain valuable work experience in the process!

Students have the opportunity to assist staff with field research and to undertake fieldwork in pursuit of final year dissertations in locations that have included Iceland, Switzerland and the High Arctic.

What's next for my career?

Geography graduates are highly sought after in a wide range of professions. Graduates have found successful careers within local government, town and country planning, recreational and habitat management, environmental resources management, teaching and private environmental consultancies as well as more general graduate recruitment schemes and postgraduate study.

Typical job titles of recent graduates

Assistant Surveyor,

Conservation Officer,

Environmental Consultant,

Environmental developments Officer,

Environmental Management Systems Developer,

Environmental Manager,

Environmental Officer,

Environmental Support Officer,

Estates manager,

GIS assistant,

Land Charges Assistant,

Planning Officer,

Production Systems Development Engineer,

Senior GIS Technical Officer

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

Climate Change and the Climate Crisis

Understanding Ecology

Contemporary Human Geographies

Earth's Dynamic Systems

The Living Planet

Society and Place

Investigations in Geography and Environment

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 36 months
Part-time
- 72 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-28 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-06-30 00:00:00

Language

English

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Credits

360 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Hatfield, United Kingdom

Disciplines

Geography Geographical Information Systems (GIS) Environmental Sciences View 231 other Bachelors in Environmental Sciences in United Kingdom

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

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Other requirements

General requirements

UCAS points: 112-120

A Level: BBC-BBB

BTEC: DMM-DDM

Accepted T Levels: Design Survey and Planning for Construction; Design Production, Design and Development; Education and Childcare; Healthcare Science; Health; Science; Digital Support Services; Digital Business Services; Onsite Construction; Building Services Engineering for Construction; Accounting; Design and Development for Engineering and Manufacturing; Engineering, Manufacturing, Processing and Control; Finance; Maintenance, Installation and Repair for Engineering and Manufacturing; Management and Administration; Agriculture, Land Management and Production; Legal Services

Access Course Tariff: Access to Science Diploma with 45 Level 3 credits at merit profile

IB requirement: 112-120 points from a minimum of two HL subjects at H4 or above

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

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Non-residents

17450 GBP / year

≈ 17450 GBP / year
Domestic Applies to you

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Citizens or residents

9790 GBP / year

≈ 9790 GBP / year

Additional Details

Part time

UK: £1190 per 15 credits

EU and International: £2180 per 15 credits

Living costs

Hatfield

United Kingdom

660 - 1140 GBP / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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Disciplines

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