Course Overview - Geography (Human and Physical) with Professional Experience
Explore our natural and human worlds – and the complex relationships between the two – with our BSc Geography (Human and Physical) with Professional Experience degree.
By combining your study of human and physical geographies, you can explore a hugely diverse range of topics. For example, you can examine:
- the differences and dynamics of political systems and cultures
- sustainable development of urban spaces
- the way the natural environment responds to – and recovers from – change
This four-year course also offers you the cha...
Explore our natural and human worlds – and the complex relationships between the two – with our BSc Geography (Human and Physical) with Professional Experience degree.<br/><br/>By combining your study of human and physical geographies, you can explore a hugely diverse range of topics. For example, you can examine:<br/>- the differences and dynamics of political systems and cultures<br/><br/><br/>- sustainable development of urban spaces<br/><br/><br/>- the way the natural environment responds to – and recovers from – change<br/><br/><br/>This four-year course also offers you the chance to help address issues critical to our shared global future, including:<br/>- climate change<br/><br/><br/>- natural disasters<br/><br/><br/>- social inequalities<br/><br/><br/>- poverty<br/><br/><br/>A key component of this degree is a year-long professional placement, which occurs between your second and final year. Placements can help enhance your employability and build your network.<br/><br/>Other opportunities include summer placements and the chance to work with partner organisations on research projects, with some of our recent students working with organisations such as:<br/>- Thames Water<br/><br/><br/>- Environment Agency<br/><br/><br/>- Reading Borough Council<br/><br/><br/>- Earth Trust<br/><br/><br/>- Reading Buses<br/><br/><br/>- West Berkshire Wildlife Group<br/>