A Level 

You will study: 

• Coastal Systems Hazards 

• Global Systems and Governance Water and Carbon Cycles 

• Changing Places Contemporary Urban Environments 

• Geographical Investigation 

Through your studies you will explore physical and human geography and contemporary geographical issues. You will also develop your skills in fieldwork techniques, data analysis and interpretation. Fieldwork is a vital component of the course and you will visit different locations depending on your study campus.  

Assessment 

80% Exam 

20% Coursework  

Where Next 

Geography is very well respected by employers and educational establishments. It gives you numerical and literacy skills and shows you are able to work independently. Careers include environmental science, town planning, engineering, tourism and business. 

More Information 

For more information about this course please see the specification below or contact the Sixth Form team.