Geography

Course summary

Why choose Geography? Contemporary geography is a subject that explicitly engages with the relationship of human populations to each other over space and time and their relationship with their physical environment at various scales from the local to the global. Geography is a versatile subject that combines well with various other subjects and counts as a science or arts subject for university entrance. It is classified as a facilitating subject, making it a highly valued A Level. The broad nature of the subject will help you develop excellent, transferable skills for a flexible career path, and as such those with Geography qualifications are in great demand by employers. A Level of Geography has been the fastest growing of all the major subjects, with 34,700 sitting the qualification in 2023, continuing the recent trend of increasing popularity.