BA (Hons) Geography (Placement Year) in Lancaster United Kingdom | Lancaster University

Lancaster University | Lancaster United Kingdom
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Qualification
Bachelor Degree with Honours
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
GBP 28,675
(c. USD38,401.85)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
48 months

At Lancaster, your education extends beyond traditional lectures. Engage with our exceptional practical facilities, discover our scenic campus, participate in global field excursions, and be taught by distinguished academics. Receive guidance to obtain paid internships, offering a year of professional experience in organizations aligned with your career aspirations.

Geography stands as a remarkable field of study. This discipline uniquely bridges social sciences (human geography) with natural sciences (physical geography), allowing you to examine Earth's diverse landscapes, ecosystems, locations, and environments.

Located between northern countryside landscapes and the vibrant urban centers of Liverpool and Manchester, Lancaster's strategic location provides access to some of Britain's most extraordinary geographic sites. Acquire practical knowledge through field visits to destinations including the Yorkshire Dales, Cumbrian shoreline, and Lake District, alongside international trips to countries like Switzerland and Croatia.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.5

Qualification Requirements

A Level ABB

Required Subjects A level Geography is recommended, or alternatively one of the following subjects: Anthropology, Biology, Chemistry, Classics, Economics, English Literature, Environmental Studies, Geology, History, Mathematics, Philosophy, Physics, Psychology, Religious Studies, Sociology, World Development.

GCSE Mathematics grade C or 4, English Language grade C or 4

IELTS 6.5 overall with at least 5.5 in each component. TOEFL IBT - 87 overall, minimum of 17 in listening, 18 in reading, 17 in speaking and 20 in writing. Cambridge English: Advanced CAE 176 overall with at least 162 in each element.

Other Qualifications
International Baccalaureate 32 points overall with 16 points from the best 3 Higher Level subjects including Geography or alternative cognate subject at HL grade 6

BTEC Distinction, Distinction, Merit in a related subject but may additionally require a supporting A level in Geography or alternative cognate subject at grade B. Please contact the Admissions Team for further advice.

Tuition GBP 28,675

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