Discover Geography at the University of Birmingham

Why Geography at Birmingham?

• World top 100 for Geography in the QS World University Ranking by subject 2019
• UK top 10 for Geography and Environmental Studies in The Times Good University Guide 2019
• Flexible degrees – degrees among the most flexible anywhere with a varied portfolio of modules across degree programmes. All module options are available to both BA and BSc students, so students can focus on human geography, physical geography or the interactions between the two.
• Fieldwork – Fieldwork is an essential element of our degree programmes, and we have an outstanding reputation for providing students with high quality field training. 
  Recent destinations have included Berlin and Malta. The costs of travel and accommodation on all compulsory field courses will be covered by the University.
• Graduate employability - Ranked first in the Russell Group for graduate employability (DLHE 2016/17)

Our students talk about why they chose to study for a Geography degree at the University of Birmingham.

Preparation for your career should be one of the first things you think about when you start university. Geography students, alumni and staff talk about support provided by the Careers Network at the University of Birmingham