Undergraduate

Geography and Archaeology

UK University

Overview

This page covers Geography and Archaeology across the departments we work with, including what each asks for and what it charges. It is a three year undergraduate degree, with the specialism widening as you move through the years.

Teaching in Human Geography is reading led, with methods training in the middle years and a dissertation at the end.

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Entry requirements

Careers opportunities

The social side of geography, and it leads into planning, policy, regeneration and research. Quantitative and spatial analysis skills are what distinguish graduates in the hiring market.

Roles graduates go into

  • Planning or regeneration officer
  • Social researcher
  • Policy analyst
  • GIS and data analyst
  • Transport planner
  • Sustainability and community officer

Where they work

  • Local authorities and combined authorities
  • Planning and regeneration consultancies
  • Government research services
  • Housing associations and charities
  • Universities
After the course

RTPI accreditation for the planning route, or a research master's for policy and analysis.

Fees and funding

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