Coleraine,
United Kingdom
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
BSc (Hons) Geography with Education and optional placement year in Coleraine United Kingdom | Ulster University
Ulster University
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Coleraine United Kingdom
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Qualification
Bachelor Degree with Honours
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
GBP
15,840
(c. USD21,196.3)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
36 months
Geography plays a vital role in tackling today's urgent environmental and societal issues. At Ulster, our dedicated faculty brings expertise and enthusiasm to create real impact. If you share this passion, we invite you to join our program. Your studies will span crucial topics from climate action to human migration, from disaster management to eco-friendly growth. We'll equip you with problem-solving skills for challenges at every scale, from community-level to worldwide concerns. Our program also builds valuable professional competencies - you'll master seafloor mapping techniques, environmental evaluation methods, and advanced tools like GIS for analyzing societal disparities. These hands-on abilities prepare you for rewarding careers, with over 90% of our alumni securing employment or further education within a year. Students consistently praise their experience here, evidenced by our perfect satisfaction scores in national surveys and accessible faculty who provide ongoing support. Recognized as Northern Ireland's top geography program and ranked 12th nationally among 66 institutions, we offer exceptional training. Combining Geography with Education studies creates ideal preparation for teaching careers, introducing fundamental educational principles across Northern Irish, British, and global contexts.
Three years (four years with DPP/DIAS option).
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.0
Qualification Requirements
A level
Grades BCC
It is preferable for applicants to study Geography at A-level, but this is not a requirement.
Irish Leaving Certificate
104 UCAS Tariff points to include a minimum of five subjects (four of which must be at higher level) to include English and Maths at a minimum of H6 if studied at Higher Level or minimum of O4 if studied at Ordinary Level.
International Baccalaureate
Overall International Baccalaureate profile minimum 24 points to include 12 at higher level to include Grade 4 or above in Higher or Subsidiary level English Language and Mathematics..
Access to Higher Education (HE)
Pass Access course with overall mark of 60% including 60% in all level 3 modules (Roe Valley Land & People Access course). To include a 20 credit Level 2 Mathematics module, passed at 40% or successful completion of NICATS Mathematics.
Access to HE Diploma (GB) to include 12 Distinctions, 30 Merits and 3 Passes.
GCSE
For full-time study, you must satisfy the General Entrance requirements for admissions to a first degree course and hold a GCSE passes at grade C/grade 4 or above(or equivalent) in Maths, English.
Level 2 Certificate in Essential Skills - Communication will be accepted as equivalent to GCSE English.
IELTS 6.0 with no band score less than 5.5., TOEFL iBT - 80 with a minimum L - 17 R - 18 S - 20 W - 17, PTE Academic - 55 (with min. of 51 in each part)
Grades BCC
It is preferable for applicants to study Geography at A-level, but this is not a requirement.
Irish Leaving Certificate
104 UCAS Tariff points to include a minimum of five subjects (four of which must be at higher level) to include English and Maths at a minimum of H6 if studied at Higher Level or minimum of O4 if studied at Ordinary Level.
International Baccalaureate
Overall International Baccalaureate profile minimum 24 points to include 12 at higher level to include Grade 4 or above in Higher or Subsidiary level English Language and Mathematics..
Access to Higher Education (HE)
Pass Access course with overall mark of 60% including 60% in all level 3 modules (Roe Valley Land & People Access course). To include a 20 credit Level 2 Mathematics module, passed at 40% or successful completion of NICATS Mathematics.
Access to HE Diploma (GB) to include 12 Distinctions, 30 Merits and 3 Passes.
GCSE
For full-time study, you must satisfy the General Entrance requirements for admissions to a first degree course and hold a GCSE passes at grade C/grade 4 or above(or equivalent) in Maths, English.
Level 2 Certificate in Essential Skills - Communication will be accepted as equivalent to GCSE English.
IELTS 6.0 with no band score less than 5.5., TOEFL iBT - 80 with a minimum L - 17 R - 18 S - 20 W - 17, PTE Academic - 55 (with min. of 51 in each part)
Tuition
GBP
15,840