Overview

The Geography (Hons) programme offered by The Open University UK studies how places, policies and landscapes are being made and reinvented in a changing world, this degree equips you with a deep understanding of the social, cultural, economic and political processes transforming our human and natural environments. Developing your geographical imagination through innovative virtual fieldwork, you'll gain the ability to investigate, analyse and communicate how geography matters in everyday lives as you work towards an independent research project to complete your degree.

Key Facts

Develop an advanced understanding of the dynamic relationships between human and natural environments in a changing world
Undertake innovative virtual fieldwork to open up new perspectives on how the world is made and the possibilities for how it could be remade differently
Learn to generate, analyse and evaluate quantitative and qualitative geographical information to make connections across local and global challenges
Gain vital transferable skills to undertake independent research and communicate effectively with a range of different audiences

Programme Structure

Courses Include:

Environment: journeys through a changing world

Global challenges: social science in action

Environment and society

Changing geographies of the United Kingdom

Environmental policy in an international context
Researching everyday geographies

Key information

Duration

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

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-10-01 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-09-10 00:00:00
Starting 2027-02-01 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-01-07 00:00:00

Language

English

Credits

360 alternative credits

Delivered

Online

Campus Location

Milton Keynes, United Kingdom

Disciplines

Geography View 13 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

We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.

Other requirements

General requirements

You don’t need a formal qualification in English to study with the OU. But you will need a reasonable standard of written and spoken English so you can make best use of study materials, communicate effectively with your tutor or fellow students, and seek help from other OU staff.
To secure your place, you need to register – don't worry; there's nothing to pay at this stage. Go to your chosen qualification, select your preferred start date, and click 'Register Now'.
They will ask you to select the module you intend to study in your first year. Some modules on your chosen qualification will be compulsory, while others may be selected from a list of options.
To complete your registration, you'll need to confirm your payment method.

Tuition Fees

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

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

8840 GBP / year

≈ 8840 GBP / year
Domestic Applies to you

Applies to you

Citizens or residents

8176 GBP / year

≈ 8176 GBP / year

Additional Details

National Part-time: £4,088 per year
International Part-time: £4,420 per year

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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Available Scholarships

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