BSc (Hons) Geography
- Part-time study available
- International students can apply
- Work placement opportunity
| Qualification | Entry requirements 2013 |
|---|---|
| European Baccalaureate | Pass in Diploma of at least 60% including at least 1 Science subject |
| GCSE | Applicants will also need to have a minimum grade C pass in English and Mathematics at GCSE O level (or equivalent) |
| UCAS tariff points | 260-300 points |
| GCE A level | 260-300 points Geography preferred but not essential |
| GCE A level double award | 260-300 points including a Science |
| BTEC National Diploma | 260-300 points e.g. DMM including a Science |
| BTEC Higher National Diploma | Possible entry to year 3 |
| Foundation Degree | Possible entry to year 3 |
| Scottish Highers | 260-300 points including appropriate Science subjects |
| Irish Leaving Certificate | 260-300 points from Higher Level including a Science subject |
| International Baccalaureate | 30 points with at least 1 science subject from Group 4 |
Accreditation for Prior Experiential Learning (APEL)
We welcome applications from students who may not have formal/traditional entry criteria but who have relevant experience or the ability to pursue the course successfully.
The Accreditation of Prior Learning (APL) process could help you to make your work and life experience count. The APL process can be used for entry onto courses or to give you exemptions from parts of your course.
Two forms of APL may be used for entry: the Accreditation of Prior Certificated Learning (APCL) or the Accreditation of Prior Experiential Learning (APEL).
English Language Requirements
International applicants will be required to show a proficiency in English. An IELTS score of 6.0 (no element below 5.5) is proof of this.
Applicant profile
We welcome those coming from school or college, with, or without, A level in Geography with interests in geography and a passion for fieldwork. We also welcome those returning to education, either with Access qualifications or by taking the foundation year. International students are also welcome.