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Course summary

Understand how our physical environment works – how it responds to and recovers from change – to help address issues such as climate change, natural disasters, food and water security, and pollution. Develop your skills in scientific analysis, surveying and measurement as well as technologies such as GIS and remote sensing. You'll also have opportunities to participate in field classes and laboratory work in the UK and overseas, as well as spending a year completing a professional placement in the field. For more information, please visit the programme page: https://www.reading.ac.uk/ready-to-study/study/subject-area/geography-ug/bsc-physical-geography-with-professional-experience.

Modules

Sample modules may include:

  • Volcanic Hazards
  • Iceland Expeditionary Field Class
  • Geomorphology
  • Preparing for Floods
  • Tropical Rainforests, Climate and Lost Civilisations.
Check our website for more details about the course structure.


How to apply

Application codes

Course code:
F839
Institution code:
R12
Campus name:
Main Site
Campus code:
-

Points of entry

The following entry points are available for this course:

  • Year 1

Entry requirements

Qualification requirements

Contextual offers for this programme are typically two grades beneath our standard entry requirement, e.g. BCC.


English language requirements

TestGradeAdditional details
IELTS (Academic)6.5We require a minimum score of 6.5 overall with at least 5.5 in each element of the test (Listening, Speaking, Reading and Writing).
TOEFL (iBT)88We require a minimum score of 88 overall with no less than 17 in Listening and Writing, 18 in Reading and 20 in Speaking.
Cambridge English AdvancedBWe require a grade B or a score of 176 overall with no element less than 162.
Cambridge English ProficiencyCWe require a grade C or a score of 176 overall with no element less than 162.
PTE Academic69We require a minimum score of 69 overall with at least 59 in each element of the test (Listening, Speaking, Reading and Writing).
Institution's Own TestTest of English for Educational Purposes (TEEP). We require a minimum score of 6.5 overall with at least 5.5 in each element of the test (Listening, Speaking, Reading and Writing).
Trinity ISEMeritWe require a Merit in each element from ISE II. If you take ISE III or ISE IV, we require a Pass in each element.

Full list of acceptable English Language Tests

http://www.reading.ac.uk/ad-EnglishTests.aspx


Unistats information

Operated by the Office for Students

There is no data available for this course. For further information visit the Discover Uni website.

Fees and funding

Tuition fees

England £9250 Year 1
Northern Ireland £9250 Year 1
Scotland £9250 Year 1
Wales £9250 Year 1
Channel Islands £9250 Year 1
Republic of Ireland £9250 Year 1
EU £24500 Year 1
International £24500 Year 1

Additional fee information

No additional fees or cost information has been supplied for this course, please contact the provider directly.
Geography (Physical) with Professional Experience at University of Reading - UCAS