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Geography, Sustainable Development and Climate Change BSc (Hons)
Course options
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Qualification
Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)
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Location
Main Site
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Study mode
Full time
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Start date
22-SEP-25
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Duration
3 Years
Course summary
Climate change and sustainability are two of the biggest global issues of our time. At Sussex, youll learn from specialists in their fields, including people who inform international climate change policy at the highest levels. On this solutions-based course, youll look at:the extent of environmental degradation and its root causesthe often complex pathways in which these causes lead to environmental damagethe alternatives that can be implemented to ensure sustainability.Youll take an interdisciplinary view on the scientific basis of claims of global climate change, the human responsibility and the future implications of the change. From a perspective that bridges physical and human geography, youll learn about environmental management and sustainable development. In addition, youll have the opportunity to attend regular seminars from world leading policy-makers and practitioners. Our setting – within the South Downs National Park – means youll have the opportunity to take your learning out into the field. We offer an excellent choice of local and global field-trip destinations, recently including the Mojave Desert, Los Angeles, China and Greece. As a graduate, youll have the knowledge and skills to start a career in a climate-related field around the world.
Application deadline
29 January
Tuition fees
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£ 26,250per year
Tuition fees shown are for indicative purposes and may vary. Please check with the institution for most up to date details.
University information
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University League Table
47th
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Campus address
University of Sussex, Sussex House, Falmer, Brighton, Brighton, BN1 9RH, United Kingdom
Subject rankings
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Subject ranking
30th out of 73 1
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Entry standards
/ Max 211133 63%34th
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Graduate prospects
/ Max 10071.0 71%48th
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Student satisfaction
/ Max 43.15 79%29th
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