It will be of interest to people wishing to study the dynamics of our planet, to understand environmental changes past, present and future, and to manage Earth?s resources in an economic and sustainable manner. The programme is delivered via an engaging combination of classroom lectures, seminars, laboratory-based practical classes, and outdoor field work, thereby developing the theoretical understanding and technical expertise needed to address applied, real-world problems such as natural resource management and sea level rise.?

Geography and geoscience graduates are in demand to work on many of society?s most important challenges, and can pursue lucrative and personally rewarding careers in industry, academia, research and government. Careers leading directly from the programme include work in: environmental, engineering and geological consultancies; mineral exploration companies; the hydrocarbon industry; environmental planning; overseas development; government geological surveys; teaching and research. Geography and geoscience graduates are also highly valued in more generalised fields of employment due to their rounded educational experience and many transferable skills, their adaptability, and their experience of dealing with complex spatial or multivariate data sets.?