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Geography and Environmental Hazards

Bachelor of Science (Honours) at the University of Derby

Programme details
Degree: Bachelor of Science (Honours) (BSc (Hons))
Disciplines: Geography
Environmental Management
Duration: 36 months
Study modes: full-time, part-time

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Description:

Environmental hazards represent some of the most pressing challenges confronting our society today. Prepare for a rewarding career in managing and mitigating the effects of natural and human-made disasters.

Never far from the headlines, disasters like tsunami, earthquakes, drought and flooding carry a huge environmental and human cost. This dynamic new degree brings together the study of Geography and Environmental Hazards to equip you with skills and knowledge which will set you apart in an increasingly important field.

  • Prepare for a rewarding career in managing and mitigating the effects of natural and human-made disasters
  • Geography at Derby is joint fifth in the UK for careers after six months of graduating, Guardian University Guide 2020
  • Look at environmental hazards from the perspective of both physical and human geography 
  • Benefit from high academic standards on one of the few geography degrees in the country to hold accreditation from The Institution of Environmental Sciences
  • Gain an in-depth understanding of the processes that cause disasters as well as their impact on human health and livelihoods
  • Combine latest theories, practical work and  on a degree underpinned by applied real word learning 
  • Investigate active hazards on fascinating fieldtrips: in the past our students have conducted fieldwork as far afield as the USA and Crete
  • Study in a prime location for exploring geographical, earth and environmental sciences amid some of the most outstanding landscapes of the British Isles
  • Learn from enthusiastic and dedicated staff who have an international profile for research into environmental and climate change

This innovative degree has been introduced at a time when a greater understanding of environmental hazards is critical to our collective global future.



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