Geography (Hons) University of Northampton

Overview

Informed by research and a contemporary approach, enthusiastic and experienced academic staff support learning throughout the Geography (Hons) programme offered at University of Northampton.

Seminars, workshops, and lab sessions that allow closer interaction between staff and students are prioritised. This level of personalisation is acquired through small group teaching and one-to-one tutorials. There are also opportunities for residential fieldwork in the UK and overseas.

Staff ensure that students are ready for employment with effective study skills training and a career planning module.

Key Facts

You will be taught through a variety of methods such as:

• Seminars
• Workshops
• Individual and group tutorials
• Fieldtrips
• Practical classes in the lab or computer room
• Online activities and materials
• Guest speakers
• All learning is supported by enthusiastic and experienced academic staff.

Highlights

• Optional overseas fieldtrips.
• Tailor the degree to your individual needs and interests
• Small class sizes, enabling us to provide high levels of support.
• Employability support incorporated into the curriculum.
• 100% overall student satisfaction, NSS 2020
• Accredited by Royal Geographical Society (with IBG).
• Laptop and software included with this course. Terms and Conditions apply.
• Guaranteed paid internship with the Northampton Employment Promise.

Accreditation

This programme has been accredited by the Royal Geographical Society (with IBG). Accredited degree programmes contain a solid academic foundation in geographical knowledge and skills, and prepare graduates to address the needs of the world beyond higher education. The accreditation criteria require evidence that graduates from accredited programmes meet defined sets of learning outcomes, including subject knowledge, technical ability and transferable skills.