
Geography With Foundation Year BSc (Hons)
Course Overview - Geography With Foundation Year BSc (Hons)
Get ready with a foundation year and learn the foundational skills and knowledge to complete a full Honours degree. Youll be able to embark on this qualification without meeting the level 3 entry requirements, giving you the opportunity to study at degree level through this four year course.
Examine the earth’s changing landscapes with a Geography degree from Canterbury Christ Church University. If youre passionate about making a difference in this current climate, this course offers hands-on experience, critical thinking, and deep insight into both human a...
<strong>Get ready with a foundation year and learn the foundational skills and knowledge to complete a full Honours degree. Youll be able to embark on this qualification without meeting the level 3 entry requirements, giving you the opportunity to study at degree level through this four year course.</strong><br/><br/>Examine the earth’s changing landscapes with a Geography degree from Canterbury Christ Church University. If youre passionate about making a difference in this current climate, this course offers hands-on experience, critical thinking, and deep insight into both human and physical geography.<br/><br/>Taught by passionate experts and guided by the UN Sustainable Development Goals, you’ll investigate pressing global challenges like climate change, biodiversity loss, urbanisation, and inequality.<br/><br/><strong>What you’ll learn</strong><br/><br/><br/>• Explore climate change, sustainability, and the human-environment relationship in a global context.<br/><br/><br/><br/>• Investigate physical landscapes, ecosystems, and weather systems through immersive fieldwork.<br/><br/><br/><br/>• Develop mapping and data analysis skills using GIS and digital tools.<br/><br/><br/><br/>• Take a multidisciplinary approach as you learn about biological, chemical, physical environmental processes.<br/><br/><br/><br/>• Explore new landscapes and cultures through international field trips.<br/><br/><br/><br/>What’s more, you’ll develop the skills to collect, manipulate, analyse, map, visualise, and communicate geographical phenomena as you independently research your own topics.<br/><br/>With a strong focus on fieldwork, lab skills, and real-world problem solving, you’ll graduate ready for careers such as environmental consultancy, planning, policy, or further study.<br/><br/><strong>Location</strong><br/><br/>This course is run at our Canterbury Campus in Kent. Canterbury is just 50 miles south-east of London and less than an hour by high-speed train from St Pancras. Located on a UNESCO World Heritage Site the campus offers state-of-the-art buildings, right in the centre of a vibrant and world-famous cathedral city. You’ll benefit from a campus with excellent learning and teaching resources, music venues, a superb sports centre, a well-stocked bookshop and plenty of coffee bars and places to eat. A short walk away is Augustine House our award-winning library and home to a vast range of learning resources and student support teams.
Course Information
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Course Details
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Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
4 Years
Start Date
09/2026
Campus
Main Site
Application Details
14 January
Application deadline
Provider Details
Codes/info
Course Code
L701
Institution Code
C10
Points of Entry
Foundation
Entry Requirements
UCAS Tariff
64
We accept a wide range of general qualifications that attract UCAS Tariff points either on their own or in combination with others.
Scottish Higher
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Access to HE Diploma
P:45
International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme
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Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)
MPP
A level
D,D,E
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Fees and funding
Region | Costs | Academic Year | Year |
---|---|---|---|
England, Northern Ireland, Scotland, Wales, Channel Islands, Republic of Ireland | £9,535 | 2025/26 | Year 1 |
EU, International | £15,500 | 2025/26 | Year 1 |