Degree benefits

• You will gain a broad range of practical skills enabling you to work successfully in the public and private sectors in the UK and around the world.
• We offer an exceptionally wide range of optional courses and have a particularly low staff-student ratio, encouraging individual choice and personal supervision.
• We are proud of our research record which has been very highly rated in the Research Excellence Framework.
• Resources include: computer clusters, together with specialist facilities for geographical information and satellite image analysis; science laboratories; a reference map collection; a dedicated reading room and first-class library facilities.

Careers

• Having been trained in both sciences and humanities, UCL geographers are skilled in taking different perspectives on an issue, working independently to complete a project and adapting to changing circumstances.
• Geographers embark on many diverse careers: from teaching and research to commerce, planning and administration. Their expertise is valuable for environmental and physical planning, surveying and employment in government, industry and the financial sector.