BSc Geography with Applied GIS

at University of Exeter

Year 1

Compulsory modules

• Earth System Science: The History of Our Planet
• Earth System Science: Our Changing Planet
• Geographies of Environment and Sustainability
• Study Skills for Physical Geographers
• Fieldwork in Physical Geography
• Concepts in Geography
   

Year 2

Compulsory modules

• Applied GIS: Mapping with Technology [See note a above]
• Introduction to Remote Sensing [See note a above]
• Research Design in Physical Geography
• Numerical Methods for Physical Geographers
   

Year Abroad
 

• Professional Placement for Geographers    
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Final Year 
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Compulsory modules

• Landscape Systems Management
• GIS for Professionals
• BSc Dissertation
• BSc Dissertation

A-Level    

• AAA - AAB
• A*AA - AAA (with Study Abroad/Professional Placement/European Study)    B in a humanities or social science subject*
• A in a humanities or social science subject* (with Study Abroad/Professional Placement/European Study)
   

IB    

• 36/666 - 34/665
• 38/766 - 36/666 (with Study Abroad/Professional Placement/European Study)    HL5 in a humanities or social science subject*
• HL6 in a humanities or social science subject* (with Study Abroad/Professional Placement/European Study)
   

BTEC    

• DDD
• D*DD - DDD (with Study Abroad/Professional Placement/European Study)    Applicants studying a BTEC Extended Diploma are also required to achieve A-level grade B in a humanities or social science subject*
• Applicants studying a BTEC Extended Diploma are also required to achieve A-level grade A in a humanities or social science subject* (with Study Abroad/Professional Placement/European Study)
   

GCSE    

• C or 4    
• English Language
   

Access to HE    

• 30 L3 credits at Distinction Grade and 15 L3 credits at Merit Grade
• 30 L3 credits at Distinction Grade and 15 L3 credits at Merit Grade (with Study Abroad/Professional Placement/European Study)    To include at least 12 L3 credits at Merit Grade in an acceptable Humanities or Social Science subject area*

• To include at least 15 L3 credits at Distinction Grade in an acceptable Humanities or Social Science subject area* (with Study Abroad/Professional Placement/European Study)
   

Contextual Offer    

• A-Level: ABB - BBB
• IB: 32/655 - 30/555
• BTEC: DDM
   

Prof. Placement/Study Abroad:

• A-Level: AAB - ABB
• IB: 34/665 - 32/655
• BTEC: DDD - DDM

UK students: £9,250 per year

International students: £25,000 per year

Recent graduates are now working as:
 

• Chartered and certified accountants
• Business and related research professionals
• Data analysts
• Brokers
• Property, housing and estate managers
• Marketing associate professionals
• Estimators, valuers and assessors
• Project support officers
• Primary and secondary education teaching professionals
• Information technology professionals
   

Recent graduates are now working for:
 

• Babcock International
• BNP Paribas
• Centrica
• Environment Agency
• Ernst & Young
• European Space Agency
• NHS
• Ordnance Survey
• Oxborough Surveyors LLP
• Skanska
• UK Hydrographic Office