Human Geography (with integrated foundation year)
BA · Prifysgol Aberystwyth · 4 years
About this course
Human geography is the branch of geography concerned with how people organise themselves in space, how places are made and transformed by human activity, and how the social, economic, and political forces that shape the world are unevenly distributed across it. It examines urbanisation and rural change, migration and diaspora, geographies of inequality and social justice, globalisation and local identities, environmental politics, and the ways in which landscape, place, and territory are experienced, contested, and represented. The discipline develops both qualitative and quantitative research skills alongside a critical engagement with contemporary social and political questions. At Aberystwyth University, this four-year full-time programme with an integrated foundation year offers the opportunity to develop your geographical knowledge and skills from a strong foundation in one of the
Where its graduates go
The 5 largest scored destinations, covering 45% of graduates; the headline also reflects the subject baseline.
- 60 / 100Business, Research and Administrative Professionals · 5% of graduatescards →
- 55 / 100Administrative occupations · 5% of graduatescards →
- 48 / 100Business and public service associate professionals · 15% of graduatescards →
- 40 / 100Sales occupations · 15% of graduatescards →
- 40 / 100Science, engineering and technology associate professionals · 5% of graduatescards →
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