Geography A Level
Course summary
This subject is very well respected by universities and employers because after studying the course you will become expert at investigating, interpreting, analysing and drawing conclusions about a wide range of issues, from a wide range of sources, using a very wide range of skills. Universities recognise A level geography as covering more skills than any other A level subject. Furthermore, those with powerful and effective communication skills are highly valued by employers. In today’s world geography is an extremely relevant subject covering issues ranging from the need to curb urban growth, how international migration should be handled and the consequences of climate change. Employers in many fields are keen to employ those who have studied and given some in-depth thought to these issues. You can apply to do a degree in a wide range of subjects such as geography (BSc – physical), geography (BA – human), environmental management, geography and a language, geography and economics or maths, demographic studies, development studies, business or retail management, aviation and engineering.
Entry Requirements
Checked against your grades — every rule traces to the school's published source.
| Requirement | Rule | You |
|---|---|---|
English Language | Grade 6 in English Language | — |
Mathematics | Grade 5 in Mathematics | — |
Geography Alternative route | Grade 6 in Geography (if taken) | — |
As published by the school
6 or above in Geography or 6 or above in English Language. 5 or above in Maths.
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Assessment
3 x Written Exams
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