Geography, BA (Hons)

Ranked 3rd in the UK for research impact in Geography and Environmental Studies (REF 2021, Times Higher Education), 9th for Social Sciences (THE World University Rankings by Subject 2024), and 14th for Geography (QS World University Rankings by Subject 2024), the University of Sussex offers a dynamic geography programme. Students explore global issues such as migration, development, conflict, inequality, geomorphology, and climate change adaptation, guided by experts. The curriculum includes diverse field trips to destinations like the Mojave Desert, Dubai, China, and Greece, with opportunities for learning in Brighton and the South Downs National Park. Engagement extends through the student-led GeogSoc, which organises events, trips, and support.Sussex provides BSc and BA options in geography: the BSc focuses on environmental and natural sciences, while the BA emphasises human and social sciences, with flexibility to combine elements. The university's innovative approach spans research, culture, and campus life, fostering global contributions. Located on a green campus near Brighton & Hove, with easy access to Gatwick and London, students can view detailed modules via course information links.

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