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Tuition GBP 12,900 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; GBP 9,250 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
Degree MGEOG
Duration 36 months
Deadline 2015-01-18
Delivery On-campus
Location City of Nottingham, United Kingdom
Language English

Program Overview

The Geography at Nottingham Trent University is a MGEOG programme in Humanities over 36 months, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.

Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of humanities. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.

Graduates of the Geography programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across United Kingdom and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.

Key Program Features

  1. Duration: 36 months
  2. Language of instruction: English
  3. Study mode: On-campus
  4. English requirement: IELTS 6.5
  5. Tuition: GBP 12,900 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; GBP 9,250 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
  6. Location: Nottingham, United Kingdom

Career Opportunities

Graduates of the Geography programme are prepared for diverse careers in humanities:

  1. Researcher / Academic
  2. Cultural Programme Manager
  3. Editor / Writer
  4. Translator / Interpreter
  5. Museum Curator
  6. Communications Specialist

Program Curriculum

Course Structure

  1. Earth Surface Processes and Landforms.
  2. Geographical Fieldwork.
  3. Skills for Geographers.
  4. Geographies of Global Change.
  5. Introduction to Global Environmental Issues.
  6. Landscapes and Land Use.
  7. Principles and Practice in Geography.
  8. Geographical Information Systems and Spatial Analysis.
  9. Environmental Hazards and Disasters.
  10. Fluvial Geomorphology and River Management.
  11. Quaternary Environments (Fieldwork).
  12. Living with Climate Change.
  13. Principles and Practice in Geography.
  14. Geographical Information Systems and Spatial Analys.
  15. Research Methods and Data Analysis.
  16. Integrated Masters Research Project.
  17. Advanced Geospatial Technologies.
  18. Disaster Risk Reduction and Management.

Admission Requirements

Academic Requirements

For 2017 entry you will need one of the following:
  • A-levels \xc2\x96 BBB, including Geography (A-level Geography grade C will be accepted providing the overall Tariff points are met); or
  • BTEC Extended Diploma \xc2\x96 DDM, including relevant Geography modules; or
  • 120 UCAS Tariff points from three A-levels or equivalent qualifications, including an A-level grade C equivalent in Geography.
  • You will also need GCSE Maths and English at grade C or above.
Applicants without A-levels will have their qualifications assessed for subject compatibility.
If you are unsure whether the qualifications you have, or are currently studying for, meet the minimum entry requirements for this course, please contact the university before submitting an application through UCAS.

English Proficiency: IELTS 6.5 or equivalent.

Tuition & Financial Information

Tuition Fee

GBP 12,900 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; GBP 9,250 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students

Tuition fees: GBP 12,900 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; GBP 9,250 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students

IELTS requirement: 6.5

Financial Aid & Scholarships

Contact Nottingham Trent University directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information for this programme. Many European universities offer merit-based and need-based funding for international and domestic students.

About Nottingham Trent University

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Nottingham Trent University

City of Nottingham, United Kingdom

Nottingham Trent University (NTU) is a large and dynamic public research university in Nottingham, England, UK, officially established with university status in 1992 and tracing its roots back to...

University Profile
  • Application Deadline 2015-01-18
  • Start Date 2018-09-01
  • Language English
  • Duration 36 months