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  • Geography (BSc) (Part-time)
  • 2012/2013 entry
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  • Assessment

    • Most modules are assessed by a combination of unseen examinations and coursework. Coursework accounts for 25–40 per cent of the total marks. The final-year independent geographical study is assessed purely by project work.

  • Attendance
      • Two evenings a week in Years 1, 3 and 4; three evenings a week in Year 2.
      • October–June.
      • Some weekend and vacation field trips.
  • Duration
      • Four years part-time.
  • Entry requirements
      • Over 21: no specific A-level requirements.
      • Under 21: normal university entry requirements.
  • Fees and funding
  • Location
      • Central London.
  • Teaching

    • Teaching methods are wide-ranging: you will participate in fieldwork, computer-based analysis, seminars, group work and lectures.



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Geography (BSc) (Part-time) - 2012/2013 entry

Learn about environmental sustainability, globalisation, development and social exclusion from a range of approaches to the study of societies at local, regional and global scales. Develop the social and natural science geographical skills required for academic research and in the workplace, by studying climate change, natural hazards, urban environments, information technology and Geographical Information Systems. Enhance your practical skills by taking part in a range of field trips and practical classes.

This course is also available for full-time evening study.