Geography, BA (Hons)

Our human geography degree delves into the interplay between people and the planet, equipping you to tackle pressing global issues such as climate change, poverty, inequality, geopolitical instability, urbanisation, and food insecurity. Accredited by the Royal Geographical Society, this flexible programme combines geographical theory, field-based learning, technical training, and independent research. You'll engage in hands-on fieldwork in post-industrial Sheffield and the Peak District National Park, fostering practical skills for diverse careers in sustainability, conservation, education, government, NGOs, business, and policy.This course emphasises real-world application through problem-based learning, team projects, and professional development, with all core field trip costs covered by the department. Join GeogSoc for a vibrant student life, including social events, outdoor activities, and support opportunities, while building expertise in analysing complex social, political, and cultural challenges from multiple perspectives.