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University of Glasgow · Glasgow, United Kingdom

Geography [BSc/MA/MA(SocSci)]

Undergraduate · Social

Geography [BSc/MA/MA(SocSci)]

University of Glasgow · Glasgow, United Kingdom

About this programme

Course details Geography can be studied as one of three different degrees in Arts, Science or Social Sciences. The Geography component of each degree is identical; the difference is additional subjects that can be taken in years 1 and 2. Arts students taking Geography in their first year should choose their additional courses from other Arts degree programmes . Year 1 Core courses: Geography 1: Living in a Changing World You will explore an equal balance of physical and human geography themes including a world of resources, an underdeveloped world, a world of changing environments, a shrinking world, and a changing biosphere in a changing environment. Year 2 Core courses: Geography 2 You will explore human and physical processes, examining environmental problems and their possible resolutions. You will be trained in statistical methods, geographical information systems (GIS) and laborat

Level
Undergraduate
Field
Social
Duration
4 years
English
IELTS 6.5
Study mode
Full-time

Entry requirements

Entry requirements for entry in 2027 You should refer to the entry requirements for both subjects and the degree award when applying for a joint honours degree programme . The higher entry requirement (where applicable) and additional requirements must be met for both subjects. Summary of entry requirements for Geography Scottish Higher entry requirements Applicants to Geography BSc: BBBB is the minimum requirement from S5 to be reviewed for an S6 offer <l

Visa

Visa required
Student visa
Application fee
GBP 558
Proof of funds
GBP 1,171/mo
Processing time
3–8 weeks

Standard figures for this route. Some applicants pay a reduced fee or none at all — confirm your own case on the official visa page.

Scholarships available (1)

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