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Geography, Earth and Environmental Studies

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MSc

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Overview

The MSc by Research in Media Geographies is a flexible one- or two-year program focusing on diverse research topics under Human Geography supervision. Students engage in seminars and research groups, with potential progression to a PhD. Multiple start dates are available throughout the year.

Application Timeline

  1. October 1, 2025
    Start date
  2. January 1, 2026
    Start date
  3. April 1, 2026
    Start date
  4. April 30, 2026
    Today
  5. July 1, 2026
    Start date

Tuition

Year 1
Student categories Study
Full-time Part-time
EU£21,300£10,650
International£21,300£10,650
Wales£4,800£2,400
Scotland£4,800£2,400
England£4,800£2,400
Northern Ireland£4,800£2,400

Requirements

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About

Program Overview

The MSc by Research in Media Geographies offers a flexible research program that can be completed in one year (full-time) or two years (part-time). Students will engage in a personally and professionally enriching research experience under the supervision of Human Geography academic staff.

Start Dates

The program has multiple start dates:

  • 1st October
  • 1st January
  • 1st April
  • 1st July

Research Activities

Students will participate in various research activities, including:

  • Seminars
  • Reading groups
  • Involvement in established Human Geography research groups

Progression Opportunities

While the program typically concludes after...

Subject Area Information

Human geography is a multifaceted discipline that explores the relationships between people, places, and environments, focusing on how human culture interacts with the natural environment and the impact of locations on people.

Typical Course Structure
  • 1. Introduction to Human Geography

  • 2. Cultural Geography

  • 3. Urban Geography

  • 4. Economic Geography

  • 5. Political Geography

  • 6. Environmental Geography

Typical Skills Acquired
  • Spatial Analysis
  • Critical Thinking
  • Research Skills
  • Communication

Career

Human geography offers a rich and diverse field of study that equips students with the knowledge and skills to understand and address complex spatial and environmental challenges.

Potential Professions
  • Urban Planner

    Designing and developing plans for land use in urban areas.

  • Environmental Consultant

    Advising organizations on environmental best practices and compliance.

  • Geospatial Analyst

    Using GIS technology to analyze spatial data for various applications.

  • Cultural Resource Manager

    Managing and preserving cultural heritage sites.

  • Policy Analyst

    Researching and developing policies related to urban development, environmental protection, and other geographic issues.

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