Undergraduate Geography and Geology
Survey landscapes by drone. Study the relationship between people and environment on field trips. Analyse data with our Geographical Information Systems – we’re top 10 in the UK for learning resources (National Student Survey 2023 – Human Geography and Environmental Sciences). If you’re curious about today’s big issues, our geography and geology community at Edge Hill is the perfect place to start exploring the world around you: we’re 1st in the North West – and 12th in the UK – for student satisfaction (Complete University Guide 2024 – Geology).
Our research-active field trips are paid for by the department. Scour Mallorca’s beaches and explore the lava tubes of Tenerife.
Strong connections to the industry to ensure the course is directly relevant to the workplace, from engineering consultancies to government agencies and charities.
Tap into current thinking. Past students have presented at conferences and published dissertations, while one even named a fossil.
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Discover Geography and Geology at Edge Hill University
Curious about the big issues of today? Climate adaptation, resource sustainability, geopolitics – our geography and geology degrees give you the tools to understand them.Facilities
Our modern and wide-ranging geography and geology facilities combine with a friendly and supportive learning environment to ensure that your studies are a rich and rewarding experience.
The Geosciences building features a large lecture theatre, small group teaching rooms, physical geography and environmental science laboratories, a geology laboratory, a geo-engineering laboratory, two Geographical Information Systems (GIS) and remote sensing suites, and a large social area.
