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Geography (A Level)

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Level
A Level
Type
Single
Programme
02
Duration Year(s)
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Details

If you want to experience the world and discover more about how and why things happen, studying A level Geography is for you.

Complimentary courses

  • Maths
  • Applied Science
  • History / Ancient History
  • Law
  • Business
  • Economics
  • Travel & Tourism

Course Content

Throughout this course, you’ll mix physical and human geography to understand what makes things happen across the UK and on a global scale. Key course topics include tectonic plates and coasts, globalisation and regeneration, water and carbon cycles, superpowers, migration, and identity. You’ll have the chance to complete an independent investigation in the second year in an area that fascinates you. Step outside the classroom with a range of trips, visits, and experiences in the field.

Your Opportunities

Possible career paths

  • Environmental Consultant
  • Disaster Risk Management
  • Cartographer
  • Town Planner
  • Global Trade Programme Manager
  • Social Researcher
  • Nature Conversation Officer
  • Sustainability Consultant
  • Transport Planner
  • Conservationist
  • Solicitor
  • Teacher
  • Political Correspondent
  • Surveyor
  • Marketing Executive

Your Assessment

  • 20% Coursework
  • 80% Examination

Our Entry Requirements

For the latest entry requirements for all our courses please click the following link: https://www.franklin.ac.uk/courses/course-entry-requirements/


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Throughout this course, you’ll mix physical and human geography to understand what makes things happen across the UK and on a global scale. Key course topics include tectonic plates and coasts, globalisation and regeneration, water and carbon cycles, superpowers, migration, and identity. You’ll have the chance to complete an independent investigation in the second year in an area that fascinates you. Step outside the classroom with a range of trips, visits, and experiences in the field.


For the latest entry requirements for all our courses please click the following link: https://www.franklin.ac.uk/courses/course-entry-requirements/



If you want to experience the world and discover more about how and why things happen, studying A level Geography is for you.

Complimentary courses

  • Maths
  • Applied Science
  • History / Ancient History
  • Law
  • Business
  • Economics
  • Travel & Tourism

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<ul><li>20% Coursework</li><li>80% Examination</li></ul>
<p><b><u>Possible career paths</u></b></p><p><b><u> </u></b><ul><li>Environmental Consultant </li><li>Disaster Risk Management </li><li>Cartographer </li><li>Town Planner </li><li>Global Trade Programme Manager </li><li>Social Researcher </li><li>Nature Conversation Officer </li><li>Sustainability Consultant </li><li>Transport Planner </li><li>Conservationist </li><li>Solicitor </li><li>Teacher </li><li>Political Correspondent </li><li>Surveyor </li><li>Marketing Executive</li></ul></p>

Level 3
GCE A/AS Level or Equivalent

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Next steps

If you have any queries about courses, please do not hesitate to contact the Admissions Team. You can contact them on 01472 875 004 or email admissions@franklin.ac.uk for more.

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