Undergraduate

Physical Geography BSc (Hons)

Cheltenham, United Kingdom
Duration
3 Years
Mode
Full-time
Subject
Geography
Next intake
SEP 2027Starts in 10 months
IELTS
6.0 overall, no part below 5.5About the same overall: PTE Academic 47, TOEFL iBT 67, Duolingo English Test 105, Oxford Test of English 126.

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Combine fieldwork, small class teaching and hands-on learning to build the skills, confidence and the experience that employers value in a rapidly changing world. You’ll join a Geography community ranked: • 1st in the UK for student satisfaction in the 2024, 2023, 2022 and 2020 (and 2 nd in the 2026 and 2025) Guardian University League tables • 1st in the UK for teaching quality in The Times and The Sunday Times Good University Guide 2025 Fieldwork is at the heart of Geography. Explore landscapes across the UK and overseas while developing practical skills, with opportunities for unforgettable experiences in Europe, Africa and the Americas throughout your degree.

Entry requirements

UCAS Tariff points96–120 UCAS points
A levelsCCC
BTECMMM
T LevelsPass
GCSE4/C or above · Subjects: English, Mathematics

English language requirements

IELTS6.0 overall, no part below 5.5

IELTS 6.0 overall with no less than 5.5 in any band

Fees

UK students: GBP 10,050 first year (Sept 2027 start)

Start dates

Sep 2027 Sep 2028

Application deadline

UCAS deadline for September 2027 entry; later applications considered subject to availability

Campus

  • Francis Close Hall, Cheltenham, United Kingdom

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Level 5 (second year) transfer: Associate degree in relevant subject with a minimum GPA of 2.7 out of 4.0, OR Two years of Bachelor’s Degree completed with minimum GPA of 2.7 out of 4.0 and at least 120 CATS equivalent of relevant modules taken. NOTE: transfer applicants must present details of individual modules (classes/courses) taken, and only relevant classes with substantial overlap in learning outcomes and contact hours will be considered for transfer credit (APL). We do not guarantee that applicants with two years of undergraduate study will receive enough credit to enter Level 5 (year 2). You may be offered entry with the condition of completing a bridging module or completing missing Level 4 (year 1) content. Transfer applications are reviewed by Academics Course Leaders and therefore take longer to process. Please allow 8 weeks from the point of submitting a complete application. Please see Transfer to the UK for more information. Level 6 (final year) transfer and Level 6 top-ups: Three years of Bachelor’s Degree completed with minimum GPA of 2.7 out of 4.0 and at least 240 CATS equivalent of relevant modules taken.

English language

English level required: Most bachelor degree courses (Level 4, 5 & 6 entry)=IELTS 6.0 overall with no less than 5.5 in any band

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