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Geology and Physical Geography BSc Hons
Our Geology and Physical Geography BSc course is a flexible degree, supported by an extensive fieldwork programme, that will give you a broad-based knowledge of the Earth sciences.
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What you will need to do
Apply by 25 Jan
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Points of entry for Geology and Physical Geography BSc Hons
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Entry requirements for Geography, Earth and Environmental Studies and Geography at University of Birmingham
Entry requirements are the formal requirements students need to meet to be considered for a place on a university course. But, each year many universities accept students with lower grades. The bar chart below shows the actual UCAS tariff points of students currently on this course.
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Required subjects for Geology and Physical Geography BSc Hons at University of Birmingham
Required subjects and grades: At least one science° A level subject. °Subjects considered to be sciences: Geology, Geography, Biology/Human Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Maths, Further Maths, Statistics, Electronics, Environmental Studies, Computing and Psychology. Specified subjects excluded for entry: General Studies and Critical Thinking.
UCAS points for current students on Geography, Earth and Environmental Studies and Geography at University of Birmingham
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Most relevant Student Reviews for Geography, Earth and Environmental Studies at University of Birmingham
member1074797
10th January 23
MSci Global Environmental Change and Sustainability, Msci Hons FullTime
Perfect course structure for a proffesional and have lots of job opportunities for the gradutes all over the world including UK read more
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member1264967
13th December 21
Geography, BA Hons FullTime
Nice variety to the course in the first year as there is bsc and ba aspects that you have to do allowing you to get a better idea of the course module options for next year read more
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member647143
4th April 20
Geography, BA Hons FullTime
some questionable features of the first year course although it is worth getting through this to reach better second year modules read more
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member1047058
31st March 20
Geography, BA Hons FullTime
Exactly what I expected in terms of quality and overall enjoyability read more
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