Geography, BA (Hons)

Our accredited human geography degree, endorsed by the Royal Geographical Society (with IBG), explores the relationship between people and the planet. Delve into global challenges like climate change, poverty, inequality, geopolitical uncertainty, urbanisation, and food insecurity through a flexible blend of geographical theory, field-based learning, technical training, and independent research. Use Sheffield's post-industrial landscapes and the Peak District National Park as living laboratories to examine human impacts.Develop specialist, practical, and transferable skills for careers in sustainability, conservation, education, government, NGOs, business, and policy. Enjoy school-covered costs for core residential field trips, 1st in the Russell Group for academic support (NSS 2025), hands-on learning via projects and fieldwork, and top 10 rankings for geography (Guardian University Guide 2026; Complete University Guide 2026 for geography and environmental science). Join GeogSoc for socials, volunteering, and career support.