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Bachelor of Geography (Physical) (Honours) | University of Reading (UoR)
Category: Degree
Specifications
省份/城市
United Kingdom
授课语言
English
课程领域
Social Sciences
开课
Sept
课程
Degree
国家
United Kingdom
骞村害瀛垂
Between RM 150k - RM 200k
Details
Bachelor of Geography (Physical) (Honours) - University of Reading · Reading, UK
Duration
3 Years
Mode
Physical
Campus
Whiteknights
Medium
English
Intake
Sep
Bachelor of Geography (Physical) (Honours) at University of Reading is a 3-year BSc physical geography degree at the Whiteknights campus. Build field skills, earth processes, climate, landscapes, and environmental analysis through the Department of Geography and Environmental Science, with strong links to environmental agencies, consultancies, and utilities across the UK.
Study Environmental Sciences ranked in the Top 150 worldwide and Geography and Environmental Science #18 in the UK. The University of Reading is also ranked 4th in the UK for environmental and ethical performance in the People and Planet University League.
Year one builds skills in geography and environmental science, global challenges, field class, restless planet, and landscapes and natural resources with optional earth lab, data, ecology, or geographical imaginaries; year two deepens project design, field class, and earth processes and hazards with specialist optional modules; year three centres on a dissertation with advanced climate, hazards, water, coasts, and field-class options.
Indicative total fees are £95,400 tuition with £0 application fee. Live GBP to MYR conversion appears in the fee estimate below.
Entry requirements typically include A Levels BBB, STPM AAB-BBB, UEC AAABB-BBBBB, IB 30 points overall, and Other Qualifications on request. IELTS 6.5 overall with no component below 5.5, TOEFL 88 with no less than 17 in Listening and Writing, 18 in Reading and 20 in Speaking, PTE 69 overall with minimum 59 in each component (or 69 overall with a minimum of 64 in each component), or Cambridge English Advanced (CAE) grade B / 176 with no element less than 162 is required.
Career outcomes include pathways with organisations such as Carbonxgen, the Environment Agency, Syngenta, Mott MacDonald, Storm Geomatics Ltd, Thames Water, and local government.
Study at the Whiteknights campus with September intake. Plan to apply at least three months before your chosen start date.
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Why this course & university?
Top 150 worldwide · #18 in UK · Geography and Environmental Science
University of Reading ranks in the Top 150 worldwide for Environmental Sciences in QS World University Rankings by Subject and #18 in the UK for Geography and Environmental Science in The Times and Sunday Times Good University Guide — reflecting strong teaching on the Whiteknights campus.
4th in the UK for environmental performance
Study at one of the UK’s leading universities for environmental and ethical performance, ranked 4th in the People and Planet University League.
3rd in the UK for research power
Ranked 3rd in the UK for research power in Earth Systems and Environmental Sciences in Times Higher Education, Institutions Ranked by Subject, based on its analysis of the latest REF.
Field classes & earth processes
Combine core field classes with earth processes, hazards, climate, water, and landscapes to build practical physical geography skills for environmental careers.
About the Campus
Study at the Whiteknights campus — home to the Department of Geography and Environmental Science and strong links to environmental agencies, consultancies, and utilities across Reading and the wider UK.
Entry Requirements
Minimum scores are shown on each card. Tap the grey on each card for score details.
A Levels
BBB
BBB at A Level for entry to Bachelor of Geography (Physical) (Honours) at University of Reading.
UEC
AAABB–BBBBB
AAABB to BBBBB in UEC for entry to Bachelor of Geography (Physical) (Honours) at University of Reading.
STPM
AAB–BBB
AAB to BBB in STPM for entry to Bachelor of Geography (Physical) (Honours) at University of Reading.
IB Diploma
30 overall
30 points overall in the International Baccalaureate Diploma.
Other Qualifications
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Prerequisites
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No prerequisite subjects are listed for this degree.
English Language Requirements
IELTS (Academic)
Score of 6.5 overall with no component below 5.5.
TOEFL
88 with no less than 17 in Listening and Writing, 18 in Reading and 20 in Speaking.
Pearson Academic PTE
69 overall with min. 59 in each component (or 69 overall with min. 64 in each).
Cambridge English: Advanced (CAE)
B / 176 with no element less than 162.
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Programme Structure
The Bachelor of Geography (Physical) (Honours) is completed over 3 years of full-time study at the Whiteknights campus, with September intake. Expand each year for modules and programme detail.
Year one
Year one builds physical geography foundations in the Department of Geography and Environmental Science on the Whiteknights campus. You study Skills in Geography and Environmental Science, Global Challenges: A Planet in Crisis, Field Class, Restless Planet, and Landscapes and Natural Resources. Optional modules may include Earth Lab, Data Environment, Geographical Imaginaries, or Fundamentals of Ecology. Field and laboratory work develops observation and analysis for earth processes, hazards, and project design in year two.
Modules
| Module title | Credits |
|---|---|
| Skills in Geography and Environmental Science (Compulsory) | 20 |
| Global Challenges: A Planet in Crisis (Compulsory) | 20 |
| Field Class (Compulsory) | 20 |
| Restless Planet (Compulsory) | 20 |
| Landscapes and Natural Resources (Compulsory) | 20 |
| Earth Lab (Optional) | 20 |
| Data Environment (Optional) | 20 |
| Geographical Imaginaries (Optional) | 20 |
| Fundamentals of Ecology (Optional) | 20 |
Year two
Year two deepens Skills Training and Project Design, Field Class, and Earth Processes and Hazards at the Whiteknights campus. Optional modules may include Environmental Diagnostics, Energy Resources, Environment and Development, Geographical Information Systems, Monitoring the Earth from Above, Water in the Earth System, Climate and Environmental Change, Advanced Ecology, or a Summer Placement. These choices strengthen technical and field skills for the dissertation and specialist physical geography options in year three.
Modules
| Module title | Credits |
|---|---|
| Skills Training and Project Design (Compulsory) | 20 |
| Field Class (Compulsory) | 20 |
| Earth Processes and Hazards (Compulsory) | 20 |
| Environmental Diagnostics (Optional) | 20 |
| Energy Resources (Optional) | 20 |
| Environment and Development (Optional) | 20 |
| Geographical Information Systems (Optional) | 20 |
| Monitoring the Earth from Above (Optional) | 20 |
| Water in the Earth System (Optional) | 20 |
| Climate and Environmental Change (Optional) | 20 |
| Advanced Ecology (Optional) | 20 |
| Summer Placement (Optional) | 20 |
Year three
Year three centres on a Dissertation at the University of Reading Whiteknights campus, where you complete an independent physical geography or environmental science investigation. Optional modules may include Air Pollution, Ecosystems Modelling, Volcanic Hazards and Risk Management, Climate Change and the Geographies of Responsibility, Climate Change, Tropical Rainforests Climate and Lost Civilisations, Physical Geography Field Class, Environmental Science Field Class, Geography and Environmental Science Field Class, Coastal and Estuarine Management, or Water Resources. Graduates are prepared for roles with environmental agencies, consultancies, utilities, agri-science employers, and local government.
Modules
| Module title | Credits |
|---|---|
| Dissertation (Compulsory) | 40 |
| Air Pollution (Optional) | 20 |
| Ecosystems Modelling (Optional) | 20 |
| Volcanic Hazards and Risk Management (Optional) | 20 |
| Climate Change and the Geographies of Responsibility (Optional) | 20 |
| Climate Change (Optional) | 20 |
| Tropical Rainforests, Climate, and Lost Civilisations (Optional) | 20 |
| Physical Geography Field Class (Optional) | 20 |
| Environmental Science Field Class (Optional) | 20 |
| Geography and Environmental Science Field Class (Optional) | 20 |
| Coastal and Estuarine Management (Optional) | 20 |
| Water Resources (Optional) | 20 |
Future Career Prospects
Main Directions
- Carbonxgen
- Environment Agency
- Syngenta
- Mott MacDonald
- Storm Geomatics Ltd
- Thames Water
- Local Government
Estimated application deadline
University of Reading offers September intake for this degree at the University of Reading campus. Plan to apply at least 3 months before your classes start.
September intake
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Exact dates vary by intake year; apply early to secure your place, arrange your visa, and organise accommodation. Confirm with University of Reading or our advisors.
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Official source: Intake dates are set by University of Reading and may change.
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