Environmental Geography with Foundation Year

About this course

Environmental geography sits at the heart of some of the defining challenges of our time. It investigates the relationships between human societies and the natural systems they depend on: how climate change is altering landscapes and communities, how land use affects biodiversity and water cycles, how natural hazards interact with human vulnerability, and how environmental policies succeed or fail. It is a discipline that demands both scientific rigour and social awareness, because the environmental problems we face are inseparable from the human decisions and inequalities that produced them. At York St John University, the four-year full-time programme begins with a foundation year, which builds the scientific and geographical foundations you need before progressing onto the full degree. You will study physical geography, environmental science, human geography and the methods used to i

Where its graduates go

The 5 largest scored destinations, covering 65% of graduates; the headline also reflects the subject baseline.

• 60 / 100Business, Research and Administrative Professionals · 5% of graduatescards →
• 55 / 100Administrative occupations · 25% of graduatescards →
• 48 / 100Business and public service associate professionals · 5% of graduatescards →
• 42 / 100Legal professionals · 5% of graduatescards →
• 40 / 100Sales occupations · 25% of graduatescards →

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