Geography

About this programme

Use the international application route if you are from outside the UK or Ireland. Geography has a critical role to play in helping us understand address some of the world’s most pressing environmental and social challenges. Here at Ulster, our expert and inspiring staff are passionate about making a difference. If you are too, then join us. You’ll study everything from climate change to migration, natural hazards to sustainable development. We will train you to find solutions to the issues that matter, from the local to the global. We’ll also help you develop an impressive skill set. You’ll learn how to map the sea floor, conduct an environmental impact assessment and use cutting-edge technologies such as GIS to analyse social inequality. These professional and practical skills will help you find a job you’ll love. Over 90% of our graduates are employed or in postgraduate study within a year of leaving us. Our students love studying here. We have had 100% student satisfaction rate in the National Student Survey (2024) and an open-door policy which means that our friendly staff are available to support you throughout your degree. We were the number 1 place to study Geography in Northern Ireland according to the Guardian League Tables and ranked 10th in the UK (out of 66 universities in 2024). Our stunning campus location is the perfect place to study. Your lecture theatre is the picturesque North Coast. Our local field trips take place in Game of Thrones Territory while our residential field schools are spent in destinations such as Edinburgh and Catalonia, fine-tuning