Physical Geography, BSc (Hons)

Our BSc (Hons) Physical Geography degree explores the processes and phenomena shaping our world and future, focusing on physical sciences from the Earth's atmosphere to ocean depths. This specialised programme emphasises hands-on learning through research led by internationally recognised academics, including mapping, monitoring, and understanding the physical environment via regular field trips in the UK and Europe. Students can opt for semester or year-long work placements to apply their skills practically.Accredited by the Royal Geographical Society with IBG, the course builds a strong foundation in geographical knowledge, skills, and transferable abilities, preparing graduates for real-world challenges. For modules, visit www.northumbria.ac.uk. Assessment involves diverse methods like lectures, seminars, workshops, and group activities, supported by guidance tutors and extensive feedback to enhance learning.

For a full list of the modules on your course, please access the course pages at www.northumbria.ac.uk