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Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)
Geography and Environmental Science
King's College London
Entry requirements
Here's what you will need to get a place on the Geography and Environmental Science course at King's College London.
Select a qualification to see required grades
A level
A,A,B
Please note that A-level General Studies, Critical Thinking, Thinking Skills and Global Perspectives are not accepted by King's as one of your A levels.
Tuition fees
| Location | Fees |
|---|---|
| England | £9,250 per year |
| Scotland | £9,250 per year |
| Wales | £9,250 per year |
| Northern Ireland | £9,250 per year |
| Channel Islands | £9,250 per year |
Course summary
What this course is about
UCAS code: F800
Here's what King's College London says about its Geography and Environmental Science course.
Our Bachelor of Science (Hons) in Geography and Environmental Science course offers an exciting course of study covering Physical Geography, the Environment, Geocomputation and Spatial Analysis as well as interactions with Development, Urban and Cultural Geography.
You will gain advanced analytical and technical skills that can be applied to understanding a range of real world issues through a combination of lectures, seminars and tutorials together with workshops, laboratory sessions and international field trips. You will be taught by leading experts and have the opportunity to use London as your laboratory.
Key benefits
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You will be studying cutting-edge materials taught by staff who are recognised leaders in their fields.
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All applicants of our full time BSc or BA are eligible for the £9,000 scholarship opportunity, including UK, EU and Overseas students.
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Our recently refurbished accommodation offers high-quality teaching, laboratory and social facilities.
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Field trips are an important aspect of the King’s experience. We currently visit Spain in the first year, and the USA, India, Lisbon, and Cape Town in the second year.
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Situated in central London, you will have access to numerous libraries and facilities as well as discovering the cultural destinations of the city.
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This programme has been accredited by the Royal Geographical Society (with IBG). Accredited degree programmes contain a solid academic foundation in geographical knowledge and skills, and prepare graduates to address the needs of the world beyond higher education.
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We focus on research-enhanced education. In the most recent assessment, almost 80% of our research was rated as internationally excellent or world leading.
Course details
Qualification
Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)
Department
Geography
Location
Main Site | London
Duration
3 Years
Study mode
Full-time
Subjects
• Physical geography
Start date
September 29, 2025
Application deadline
January 29, 2025
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National Student Survey (NSS) scores
The NSS is an annual survey where final-year students are asked to rate different aspects of their course and university experience.
Here you can see ratings from King's College London students who took the Geography and Environmental Science course - or another course in the same subject area.
Select an option to see a detailed breakdown
Teaching on my course
86%
low
Teaching on my course
86%
low
How often does your course challenge you to achieve your best work?
85%
low
How good are teaching staff at explaining things?
100%
high
How often do teaching staff make the subject engaging?
77%
low
How often is the course intellectually stimulating?
85%
low
Learning opportunities
88%
med
Learning opportunities
88%
med
To what extent have you had the chance to bring together information and ideas from different topics?
88%
med
How well does your course introduce subjects and skills in a way that builds on what you have already learned?
92%
med
How well has your course developed your knowledge and skills that you think you will need for your future?
88%
med
To what extent have you had the chance to explore ideas and concepts in depth?
88%
med
To what extent does your course have the right balance of directed and independent study?
81%
med
Assessment and feedback
78%
med
Assessment and feedback
78%
med
How well have assessments allowed you to demonstrate what you have learned?
81%
med
How fair has the marking and assessment been on your course?
81%
med
How often does feedback help you to improve your work?
73%
med
How often have you received assessment feedback on time?
69%
low
How clear were the marking criteria used to assess your work?
88%
high
Academic support
90%
med
Academic support
90%
med
How easy was it to contact teaching staff when you needed to?
84%
low
How well have teaching staff supported your learning?
96%
high
Organisation and management
81%
med
Organisation and management
81%
med
How well were any changes to teaching on your course communicated?
77%
med
How well organised is your course?
85%
med
Learning resources
92%
med
Learning resources
92%
med
How well have the IT resources and facilities supported your learning?
92%
med
How well have the library resources (e.g., books, online services and learning spaces) supported your learning?
96%
high
How easy is it to access subject specific resources (e.g., equipment, facilities, software) when you need them?
88%
med
Student voice
80%
med
Student voice
80%
med
How clear is it that students' feedback on the course is acted on?
69%
med
To what extent do you get the right opportunities to give feedback on your course?
81%
med
To what extent are students' opinions about the course valued by staff?
88%
med
How well does the students' union (association or guild) represent students' academic interests?
75%
med
Other NSS questions
Other NSS questions
During your studies, how free did you feel to express your ideas, opinions, and beliefs?
81%
low
How well communicated was information about your university/college's mental wellbeing support services?
84%
med
Student information
See who's studying at King's College London. These students are taking Geography and Environmental Science or another course from the same subject area.
| Most popular A-levels studied | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Grade | |||||
| Geography | B | |||||
| Biology | B | |||||
| Mathematics | B | |||||
| English Literature | B | |||||
| Psychology | B | |||||
Graduate prospects
What graduates do next
We have no information about graduates who took Geography and Environmental Science at King's College London.
Earnings after graduation
Earnings from King's College London graduates who took Geography and Environmental Science - or another course in the same subject area.
Earnings
£23.2k
First year after graduation
£31.8k
Third year after graduation
£37.2k
Fifth year after graduation
Shown here are the median earnings of graduates at one, three and five years after they completed a course related to Geography and Environmental Science.
Note: this data only looks at employees (and not those who are self-employed or also studying) and covers a broad sample of graduates and the various paths they've taken, which might not always be a direct result of their degree
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