BA Geography with International Study / Overview

Year of entry: 2024

Degree awarded
Bachelor of Arts (BA)
Duration
4 years
Typical A-level offer
AAA
Typical contextual A-level offer
ABB
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Refugee/care-experienced offer
Applicants who have been in local authority care for more than three months or have refugee status may be eligible for an offer three grades below the standard requirements.
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Typical International Baccalaureate offer

36 points overall. 6, 6, 6 at higher-level

Changes to International Baccalaureate Diploma Mathematics Courses from September 2019, first examination 2021.

We are aware of the planned changes to the IB Mathematics curriculum. IB students will be able to choose from  Mathematics: analysis and approaches  and  Mathematics: applications and interpretation  from September 2019.

Applicants studying the International Baccalaureate Career Related Programme (IBCP) should contact the academic School prior to applying so that their academic profile can be considered.

Full entry requirements

How to apply
Apply through UCAS

Course overview

  • We're one of the top ten Geography departments in the UK (QS World University Rankings by Subject 2023)
  • Develop your geographical research skills, including field, laboratory, and computer-based techniques
  • Study abroad for a year in destinations including Europe, Australia, New Zealand, Canada, Hong Kong, Singapore, or the USA
  • In Year 1 and Year 2, undertake 'free choice' options from across the University.
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Study Geography at The University of Manchester

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Fees

Tuition fees for home students commencing their studies in September 2024 will be £9,250 per annum. Tuition fees for international students will be £30,000 per annum. For general information please see the undergraduate finance pages.

Additional expenses

Overseas fieldwork is subsidised by the University but, depending on the location, you may need to contribute to the cost of the trip.

Policy on additional costs

All students should normally be able to complete their programme of study without incurring additional study costs over and above the tuition fee for that programme. Any unavoidable additional compulsory costs totalling more than 1% of the annual home undergraduate fee per annum, regardless of whether the programme in question is undergraduate or postgraduate taught, will be made clear to you at the point of application. Further information can be found in the University's Policy on additional costs incurred by students on undergraduate and postgraduate taught programmes (PDF document, 91KB).

Scholarships/sponsorships

We are committed to attracting and supporting the very best students from all backgrounds to study this course.  

You could be eligible for cash bursaries of up to £2,500 to support your studies. 

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Contact details

School/Faculty
School of Environment, Education and Development
Contact name
Recruitment & Admissions Office
Telephone
+44 (0)161 529 4700
Email
School/Faculty overview
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