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**Explore contemporary global challenges and become a skilled professional who is ready to promote and implement sustainable development.**
- Learn to understand complex global challenges including sustainability, climate change, hazards, disasters, development and urbanisation.
- Broaden your experience through work placements and international field trips to destinations such as Italy and Spain.
- Develop the knowledge and transferable skills needed for a wide range of careers or postgraduate study.
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**Explore contemporary global challenges and become a skilled professional who is ready to promote and implement sustainable development.**<br/>- Learn to understand complex global challenges including sustainability, climate change, hazards, disasters, development and urbanisation.<br/><br/><br/>- Broaden your experience through work placements and international field trips to destinations such as Italy and Spain.<br/><br/><br/>- Develop the knowledge and transferable skills needed for a wide range of careers or postgraduate study.<br/><br/><br/>Global sustainable development is at the heart of the environmental, social, economic and geopolitical challenges affecting the world today. Our Global Development and Sustainability degree is designed to ensure that you develop the knowledge and skills needed to manage the challenges and opportunities of sustainable development in a variety of locations and situations.<br/><br/>You’ll explore topics including climate change, natural hazards and disaster risks, cities and urbanisation, education and development, environmental justice and migration. Your core studies will focus on key themes and skills in geography and global development, and youll have the option to study modules drawn from a range of relevant subject areas including geography, sociology, education, business and management, and politics.<br/><br/>As part of our supportive Geography community you’ll develop a real sense of belonging and benefit from small class sizes, specialist staff expertise and up-to-date technologies. You’ll be taught by our team of lecturers who have expertise in sustainability, climate change, urbanisation and disaster risk reduction, and who are engaged in international networks and world-leading research.<br/><br/>You’ll learn both inside and outside the classroom, in our laboratories, and at field sites on campus in Bath, across the UK and overseas.
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Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
3 Years
Start Date
22/09/2025
Campus
Main Site
Provider Details
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Course Code
LF81
Institution Code
B20
Points of Entry
Year 1, Year 2, Year 3
Access to HE DiplomaM:45 Access to HE courses – typical offers for applicants with Access to HE will be the Access to HE Diploma or Access to HE Certificate (60 credits, 45 of which must be Level 3, at Merit or higher) in a related subject. International Baccalaureate Diploma ProgrammePearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)DDM DMM BTEC – Extended Diploma grades from Distinction Distinction Merit (DDM) to Distinction Merit Merit (DMM) in a related subject, preferably Social Sciences. A levelB,B,B B,C,C A Level - grades BBB-BCC or above preferred including a Grade B in Geography, Sociology, Economics or Science. T Level |
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