Geography with GIS and Data Science, BSc (Hons)

Expand your expertise in geography and geospatial data science to address humanity's most pressing challenges, including sustainability, climate change, natural hazards, and public health. Geographers are ideally positioned to tackle global issues, and in the era of data science, you can contribute by deriving unique insights from social and physical perspectives.This flexible degree combines core data science modules with options in physical geography (GGP) and human geography (GGH). Innovative, student-centred teaching includes lectures, seminars, practicals, national/international fieldwork, tutorials, and dissertation support. Master Geographical Information Systems and data science tools to analyse and communicate complex spatial data. Opportunities include a second-year study abroad in Europe, Canada, Australia, USA, or elsewhere via bilateral and ISEP exchanges; optional work placements for employability; and our prime location in historic Plymouth, adjacent to Dartmoor National Park and stunning Devon/Cornwall landscapes.