Human Geography and Environment with a placement year Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons)
Course Overview - Human Geography and Environment with a placement year Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons)
## Why study Human Geography and Environment at York?
Explore the complex relationships between people, places and environments. Discover how human geography can help us understand and address major social and environmental challenges.
Investigate the issues shaping our changing world. Explore topics such as global inequalities, sustainable development, food and transport systems, and changing patterns of consumption.
Develop the skills to create positive change. Build the knowledge and abilities to unders...
## Why study Human Geography and Environment at York?
Explore the complex relationships between people, places and environments. Discover how human geography can help us understand and address major social and environmental challenges.
Investigate the issues shaping our changing world. Explore topics such as global inequalities, sustainable development, food and transport systems, and changing patterns of consumption.
Develop the skills to create positive change. Build the knowledge and abilities to understand complex challenges and explore more inclusive and sustainable solutions.
Gain valuable professional experience with a placement year. Apply your knowledge in a professional setting and gain practical experience to support your future career. You'll receive support in finding a placement and throughout your time in industry.
Accredited by the Royal Geographical Society (RGS). Study on a course recognised by leading professional body for Geography, supporting your development towards a career in human geography and environment sectors.
Course Information
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Course Details
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Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
4 Years
Start Date
2027-09-20
Campus
Main Site
Application Details
Provider Details
Codes/info
Course Code
A30-J37
Institution Code
Y50
Points of Entry
Year 1
Entry Requirements
A level
T Level
D
Distinction overall including grade A in the Core in the following T Level subjects: Accounting; Design and Development for Engineering and Manufacturing; Design, Surveying and Planning for Construction; Digital Business Services; Digital Production, Design and Development; Digital Support and Services; Engineering, Manufacturing, Processing and Control; Finance; Health; Healthcare Science; Legal Services; Maintenance, Installation and Repair for Engineering and Manufacturing; Management and Administration; Marketing; Science
UCAS Tariff
Not accepted
Scottish Higher
Please use the course link below for more details on Scottish entry requirements.
Access to HE Diploma
offer-distinction: 36.0, offer-merit: 9.0
Pass Access to HE Diploma with 36 credits at Distinction and 9 at Merit or higher.
Scottish Advanced Higher
Please use the course link below for more details on Scottish entry requirements.
Extended Project
C
If you achieve C or higher in your EPQ, you may be eligible for an alternative offer up to one A Level grade (or equivalent) below our typical offer.
International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme
WJEC Level 3 Advanced Skills Baccalaureate Wales
A
B
We will consider this qualification alongside or in combination with A Levels or other qualifications, as equivalent to one A Level.
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)
DDD
We consider a range of BTEC qualifications equivalent to 3 A Levels, or in combination with A Levels or other qualifications.
OCR Cambridge Technical Extended Diploma
DDD
We consider a range of OCR qualifications equivalent to 3 A Levels, or in combination with A Levels or other qualifications.
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Certificate (first teaching from September 2016)
OCR Cambridge Technical Diploma
OCR Cambridge Technical Extended Certificate
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Fees and funding
| Region | Costs | Academic Year | Year | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| England, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Wales, Republic of Ireland, Channel Islands | £10,050 | 2026/27 | Year 1 | |
| International, EU | £33,500 | 2026/27 | Year 1 |
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