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 a wide range of optional courses and have a particularly low staff-student ratio, encouraging individual choice and personal supervision.
• Our research includes specialist computing facilities for geographical information and satellite image analysis, world-class science laboratories enabling soil, water and microscopic analysis; a reference map collection; a dedicated reading room; and first-class library facilities.
• Spend your third year abroad at an approved university, such as the University of Toronto, UniversitŽ Paris-Diderot, or Universitat de Barcelona.

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.