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Physical Geography BSc Hons

Geography, Earth and Environmental Studies and Physical Geographical Sciences at

Northumbria University

STUDY MODE

Full-Time

LENGTH

3 years course

LOCATION

Main Site

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YEAR ABROAD

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FOUNDATION YEAR

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Physical Geography BSc Hons

Explore the processes and phenomena that impact our world and our future.

Dealing with diverse topics ranging from the top of the earth’s atmosphere to the ocean floor, our BSc (Hons) Physical Geography

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How do I apply and how easy is it to get in?

What you will need to do

Apply by 29 Jan

What you won’t need to do

Audition for a Place
Attend an interview
Submit a portfolio
Pass an entry test

Points of entry for Physical Geography BSc Hons

Year 1

Entry requirements for Geography, Earth and Environmental Studies and Physical Geographical Sciences at Northumbria University

Entry requirements are the formal requirements students need to meet to be considered for a place on a university course. But, each year many universities accept students with lower grades. The bar chart below shows the actual UCAS tariff points of students currently on this course.
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Required subjects for Physical Geography BSc Hons at Northumbria University

From a combination of acceptable Level 3 qualifications which may include: A-level, T Level, BTEC Diplomas/Extended Diplomas, Scottish and Irish Highers, Access to HE Diplomas, or the International Baccalaureate. Find out how many points your qualifications are worth by using the UCAS Tariff calculator: www.ucas.com/ucas/tariff-calculator Northumbria University is committed to supporting all individuals to achieve their ambitions. We have a range of schemes and alternative offers to make sure as many individuals as possible are given an opportunity to study at our University regardless of personal circumstances or background. To find out more, review our Northumbria Entry Requirement Essential Information page for further details www.northumbria.ac.uk/entryrequirementsinfo Subject Requirements: There are no specific subject requirements for this course. GCSE Requirements: Applicants will need Maths and English Language at minimum grade 4/C, or an equivalent. Additional Requirements: There are no additional requirements for this course. International Qualifications: We welcome applicants with a range of qualifications which may not match those shown above. If you have qualifications from outside the UK, find out what you need by visiting www.northumbria.ac.uk/yourcountry English Language Requirements: International applicants should have a minimum overall IELTS (Academic) score of 6.0 with 5.5 in each component (or an approved equivalent*). *The university accepts a large number of UK and International Qualifications in place of IELTS. You can find details of acceptable tests and the required grades in our English Language section: www.northumbria.ac.uk/englishqualifications

UCAS points for current students on Geography, Earth and Environmental Studies and Physical Geographical Sciences at Northumbria University

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Asked for: 112 UCAS Tariff points

How good is this course?

Most relevant Student Reviews for Geography, Earth and Environmental Studies at Northumbria University

member1075717
24th January 23

Environmental Science, BSc Hons FullTime

Course has lots of variety and covers a wide range of topics whilst allowing you to figure out the specific field you want to go into read more

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member564953
13th December 21

Geography, BA Hons FullTime

Really good, not the best in the world but really good. read more

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member1159880
10th June 21

Geography, BA Hons FullTime

The amount you spend on university courses is extreme in almost most cases. Trips abroad to Tenerife at the beginning of 2020 is certainly a highlight of the course. The majority of lectures in the department are great and really interesting to learn from. read more

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member951836
29th October 20

Geography, BA Hons FullTime

Enjoying my course, interesting content read more

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Most relevant Student Reviews for Physical Geographical Sciences at Northumbria University

member594625
7th November 23

Geography and Environmental Sciences Foundation Year, BSc Hons FullTime

The lecturers are great. Very friendly and helpful. The course is enjoyable and a very useful stepping stone before going on to the proper course read more

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member875672
24th January 23

Geography and Environmental Sciences Foundation Year, BSc Hons FullTime

Exactly what I imagined as the perfect university experience, this is the course I wanted to do. Great field days and the lecturers are always attentive and supportive. read more

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