BSC
Geography
[F800]
Academic Year: 2025/2026Single Honours scheme - available from 2000/2001
Duration (studying Full-Time): 3 years
Part 1 Rules
Year 1
Core (120 Credits)
Compulsory module(s).
Semester 1
GS10220The city & the country: processes of conflict & changes
orDA10520Cefn gwlad a'r ddinas: prosesau o newid a gwrthdaro
GS13000Researching the World: data collection and analysis
orDA10300Ymchwilio'r Byd: Casglu a Dadansoddi Data
Semester 2
GS13020Researching the World: data collection and analysis
orDA10320Ymchwilio'r Byd: Casglu a Dadansoddi Data
Part 2 Rules
Year 2
Core (40 Credits)
Compulsory module(s).
Semester 1
GS20900Practising Human Geography: Methods, Approaches, and Contexts
GS23600Visualisation and Analysis of Geographical Data
Semester 2
GS20920Practising Human Geography: Methods, Approaches, and Contexts
GS23620Visualisation and Analysis of Geographical Data
Year 2
Options
Students must take one of these modules.
Semester 1
DA25400Dylunio Ymchwil a Sgiliau Gwaith Maes
GS20000Research Design and Fieldwork Skills
Semester 2
DA25420Dylunio Ymchwil a Sgiliau Gwaith Maes
GS20020Research Design and Fieldwork Skills
Year 2
Options
Choose 60 credits
Semester 1
GS20100Geoscience Laboratory Techniques
GS25520Glacial and Fluvial Processes
GS27920How to Build a Sustainable Society
Semester 2
GS20120Geoscience Laboratory Techniques
GS23920Quaternary Environmental Change
Final Year
Core (40 Credits)
Compulsory module(s).
Semester 1
GS34000Dissertation: Geography, Environmental Science, and Environmental Earth Science
orDA34000Traethawd Estynedig: Daearyddiaeth, Gwyddor yr Amgylchedd, a Gwyddor Daear yr Amgylchedd
Semester 2
GS34040Dissertation: Geography, Environmental Science, and Environmental Earth Science
orDA34040Traethawd Estynedig: Daearyddiaeth, Gwyddor yr Amgylchedd, a Gwyddor Daear yr Amgylchedd
Final Year
Options
Students may choose 80 credits. Up to 20 credits may be taken from other appropriate modules in DGES or in the University.
Semester 1
GS32020Monitoring our Planet's Health from Space
GS36220Landscape, Culture and Society in 20th Century Britain
Semester 2
GS30420Volcanic Activity: Hazards and Environmental Change
GS31120Applied Environmental Management
GS37520Urban Risk and Environmental Resilience
GS37920Memory Cultures: heritage, identity and power
Aberystwyth University Standard Awards
- Entrance Scholarship / Merit Award
- Sports Bursary
- Music Bursary
- International Excellence Scholarship
- Residential Bursary
- Aberystwyth Bursary
- Care Leaver Bursary
