In the first, the curriculum is shared across related courses allowing you to gain a broad grounding in the discipline before going on, in the second and third, to specialist modules in your chosen field.

Modules
A Changing Environment – 20 credits
Dynamic Landscapes – 20 credits
Research/Practical Toolkit – 20 credits
People and Place – 20 credits
Global Environmental Issues – 20 credits
Sustainable Environments – 20 credits
We regularly review our course content, to make it relevant and current for the benefit of our students. For these reasons, course modules may be updated

In Year two, you will develop more advanced knowledge and skills to do with climate change, applied GIS and remote sensing, and biogeography and environmental change, amongst others.

Modules
Climate Change – 20 credits
Applied GIS and Remote Sensing – 20 credits
Rivers and Coasts – 20 credits
Biogeography and Environmental Change – 20 credits
Fieldwork and Research Applications – 20 credits
Sustainable Environments in Society: Developing Solutions – 20 credits
We regularly review our course content, to make it relevant and current for the benefit of our students. For these reasons, course modules may be updated.

There’s no better way to find out what you love doing than trying it out for yourself, which is why a work placement2 can often be beneficial. Work placements usually occur between your second and final of study. They’re a great way to help you explore your potential career path and gain valuable work experience, whilst developing transferable skills for the future.

If you choose to do a work placement, you will pay a reduced tuition fee3 of £1,250. For more information, please go to the fees and funding section. During this time, you will receive guidance from your employer or partner institution, along with your assigned academic mentor who will ensure you have the support you need to complete your placement.

Modules
UK Work Placement – 0 credits
International Study/Work Placement – 0 credits
We regularly review our course content, to make it relevant and current for the benefit of our students. For these reasons, course modules may be updated.

Year three aims to bring you to the level to enter the world of work by consolidating your knowledge and skills from one and two.

In three, you will develop more advanced knowledge and skills to do with: geoinfomatics, quaternary environments, and nature-based climate solutions, amongst others.

Modules
Applied Geomorphology and Mapping – 20 credits
Research Dissertation – 20 credits
Global and Comparative Field Studies – 20 credits
Optional modules, 2 from the following 3:
Optional module, 1 from the following 2:
We regularly review our course content, to make it relevant and current for the benefit of our students. For these reasons, course modules may be updated.