Overview

During the Geography, Sustainable Development and Climate Change (Hons) at University of Sussex , you’ll look at:

the extent of environmental degradation and its root causes

the often complex pathways in which these causes lead to environmental damage

Key facts

You’ll take an interdisciplinary view on the scientific basis of claims of global climate change, the human responsibility and the future implications of the change. From a perspective that bridges physical and human geography, you’ll learn about environmental management and sustainable development. In addition, you’ll have the opportunity to attend regular seminars from world leading policy-makers and practitioners. Our setting – within the South Downs National Park – means you’ll have the opportunity to take your learning out into the field. We offer an excellent choice of local and global field-trip destinations, recently including the Mojave Desert, Los Angeles, China and Greece.

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

Environmental Risks and Hazards

Skills and Concepts: Becoming a Geographer

The Natural World

Evolution and Biodiversity

Environmental Management and Sustainable Development

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Duration

Full-time
- 36 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-29 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-06-30 00:00:00

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• The initial applications deadline for most courses is the final Wednesday in January.

Language

English

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80

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59

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IELTS

6

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Credits

360 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Brighton, United Kingdom

Disciplines

Geography Climate Studies & Meteorology Sustainable Development View 373 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

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110

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80

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59

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IELTS

6

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Other requirements

General requirements

32 points overall from the full IB Diploma

Including at least 5 in higher level Geography or another science subject

European Baccalaureate: Overall result of at least 77%.
Evidence of existing academic ability in Geography or another science subject (normally with a final grade of at least 8.0).

You must have a good level of Mathematics.

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Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

26250 GBP / year

≈ 26250 GBP / year
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Citizens or residents

9535 GBP / year

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Living costs

Brighton

United Kingdom

815 - 1383 GBP / month

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

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