The Geography BSc at Nottingham Trent University is your gateway to understanding and addressing the critical global challenges of our time, from the climate emergency and environmental governance to social justice and international development. This undergraduate degree is designed for intellectually curious individuals passionate about the intricate relationship between people and the planet. You will explore complex issues such as globalisation, weather and climate patterns, and the dynamics of Earth's surface systems, developing a robust academic foundation in human and physical geography.
Studied full-time on campus over three years, your learning journey will be highly practical, incorporating essential geographical fieldwork in diverse environments, including the UK and Spain. You will develop vital skills in geographical data collection, analysis, and reporting, alongside mastering Geographical Information Systems (GIS) and spatial analysis techniques. In your final year, you will undertake an independent dissertation, allowing you to delve deeply into a specific area of interest. You will graduate with a versatile skill set, ready for careers in environmental consultancy, sustainability, international development, and policy-making.