Overview

Taught by expert leaders in the field, you’ll draw on their range of scientific experiences. Hear firsthand about their research into threats posed by climate change to urban areas, river catchments and coastal environments. And benefit from their connections to the Digital Environment Research Institute too – gathering fresh insights on digital, data science and AI research.

Year abroad

Go global and study abroad as part of your degree – apply for our Geography BSc with a Year Abroad. Queen Mary has links with universities in Europe, North America, Asia and Australia (partnerships vary for each degree programme).

Careers

Many of our Geography with Year Abroad (Hons) BSc programme at Queen Mary University of London graduates use their subject knowledge directly, in environmental consultancy, nature conservation, geographical information systems (GIS) or ESG responsible investing. Others take their transferable skills into other careers, from transport planning to marketing. Recent graduates have been hired by:

Cyient
Environment Agency
HW Fisher
JBA Consulting
Kenyon International
Met Office
Metia Group
Natixis Wealth Management

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

Environmental Research in the Field

Environmental Research In the Laboratory

Geospatial Science

Ecosystem Science
Geomorphology
Past Environmental Change
Climate Change in Practice

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-21 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-06-30 00:00:00

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

100

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PTE Academic

76

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IELTS

7

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Credits

480 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

London, United Kingdom

Disciplines

Geography Geographical Information Systems (GIS) View 376 other Bachelors in Geography 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.

English requirements

TOEFL^® IBT

100

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PTE Academic

76

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IELTS

7

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General requirements

Grades ABB at A-Level. Excludes General Studies.

International Baccalaureate Diploma with a minimum of 32 points overall, including 6,5,5 from three Higher Level subjects.

Minimum five GCSE passes including English and Maths at grade C or 4.
Our standard contextual offer: Grades BBC at A-Level. Excludes General Studies, Critical Thinking.

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Tuition Fees

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26950 GBP / year

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9535 GBP / year

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Living costs

London

United Kingdom

1137 - 2157 GBP / month

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