Overview

With an extra year of foundation level study, this course opens up opportunities in the sciences if you don't hold the required qualifications to go straight on to the BSc(Hons), want to change career or are returning to study.

Our Geography (Hons) with Integrated Foundation Year degree from University of Brighton allows you to develop a programme of study that matches your interests and career ambitions. You will be able to follow a broad combined syllabus with elements of physical, human and environmental geography, or to focus on areas such as geomorphology, landscape change, environmental hazards and environmental management.

Teaching methods consist of lectures, practical classes, fieldwork and seminars, but real-world experience is at the heart of the curriculum. This practical fieldwork component allows you to apply your knowledge to real-world concerns.

Our expert staff will support your subject-specific knowledge development and teach you the research, technical, practical and transferable skills that you need to get you ready for your career.

Graduate destinations

Our Geography graduates have gone on to careers in organisations including the Environment Agency, Southern Water, Low Carbon Europe, GIS consultancies. They are working in roles such as GIS officer, environmental consultant, energy consultant, sustainability manager, performance analyst, archaeologist, heritage manager, and planning and development surveyor.

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

Professional Practice for Global Challenges

Earth Surface Processes

Geography and Environment International Field Work

Research Design and Advanced Data Analysis

Environmental Pollution

Sustainable Futures

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-09-28 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-01-14 00:00:00

Language

English

Duolingo English Test

110

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TOEFL^® IBT

72

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PTE Academic

59

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IELTS

6

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Credits

480 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Brighton, United Kingdom

Disciplines

Geography View 378 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

Duolingo English Test

110

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TOEFL^® IBT

72

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PTE Academic

59

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IELTS

6

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Other requirements

General requirements

UCAS tariff

72 tariff points. Level 3 Key Skills and General Studies will count towards the tariff.
A-levels
DDD
International Baccalaureate
24 points, with two subject at Higher level.
Other qualifications
If you have completed an Access course or BTEC diploma we'll consider your application on an individual basis; relevant experience may also be taken into account.
GCSE (minimum grade C or grade 4)
English and maths.

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Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

17250 GBP / year

≈ 17250 GBP / year
Domestic Applies to you

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Citizens or residents

9535 GBP / year

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Additional Details

Our fee for the professional placement year is £1,500 for UK students and £1,850 for international students.

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.

Funding

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Programme Structure

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Key information

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Credits

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Disciplines

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Tuition Fees

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