Congratulations on your offer to study in the Department of Geography!

This is where your journey as a King's Geography student starts.

Welcome to your on demand offer holder hub - where you can access the information and insight you need, whenever you need it. From your course overview to taster lectures to videos from current students - it's all here!

Don’t forget you can contact your Unibuddy at any time with questions you might have:

• Helena, Geography and Environmental Science BSc
• Siqi, Geography BA

* Although this page was up-to-date at the time it was produced, some changes to courses and teaching staff may occur. Please make sure you check our website or contact us directly for the very latest information.

• Explore our content below to find out more about our Department of Geography degrees.
• Go through our resources where we hear from our students and teaching staff about studying in the Department of Geography
• Chat 1-2-1 with one of our current Geography students via unibuddy.
• Take an online tour of our Bush House & Strand Campus - home of the Department of Geography.
• Join us in-person for your exclusive Geography Offer Holder event at Strand campus on 9th April. Find out more and sign up here

Understanding your offer

I've received an offer - what next?

You might have received one of two types of offer.

• Unconditional Offer: An offer made without any prerequisites or requirements that must be fulfilled.
• Conditional Offer: An offer granted on the condition that specific criteria or requirements are met before you can secure your place on the selected course.

Step 1

Read your offer letter carefully. If there is anything you don't understand or want to question, please contact the Admissions Office through your King's Apply account.

You then need to decide whether or not you wish to accept the offer from King's. The UCAS system allows you to respond to an offer in three ways:

• Firm acceptance

• Insurance acceptance

• Decline

For a detailed explanation of these responses, and deadlines to respond, see UCAS guidance.

In your UCAS Hub account you will be able to see the deadline for responding to your offer.

Step 2

If you decide to accept an offer from King's, in the spring and summer you will receive details of offer-holder webpages and events to help you make your decisions and prepare for your start at King’s.

You can continue to contact the Admissions Office with any queries though King's Apply.

Tuition fees and funding

More information about fees can be found on our fees and funding pages.

International

If you are an international student, you can find more information about Visas and support here.

For more information, visit our advice pages.

About your course

If you are looking for more information about your course, you can find this on the main course pages:

• Geography BA
• Geography and Environmental Science BSc

Module lists

Module lists for the next academic year can be found under the 'Teaching & Structure' Section of the page. You can use the drop down to select the year that you would like to see the required and optional modules for.

Assessment information

If you want to know more about how your course is assessed, this can be found under the 'Teaching & Structure' section of the course page.

Study Abroad

Find out more about our study abroad options here

• Study Abroad

Introduction to Geography

Dr James Millington introduces the Department of Geography and discusses the BA and BSc degrees we offer.

Hear from our graduates!

We spoke to some of our graduates from the Faculty of Social Science & Public Policy about their experience and their plans for after graduation. Take a look at the video below and hear about their time at King's. 

Alumni Insight:

Hear what our alumni have to say about how studying Geography at King's shaped their careers.

Briony talks about studying Geography at King's shaped her career

Heather explains the highlights of her Geography BSc degree

Maaria Lohiya: How Geography shaped my photography career

Damian West talks about how a Geography BSc from King's contributed to his consultancy career

Sophie Chalmers tells us how studying Geography at King's prepared her to be a teacher

Take a look at our Geography Study Cafe

Watch this short animation about the Study Cafe, an academic drop-in sessions for undergraduate and master's students in the Department of Geography.

As a King's student, researcher or recent graduate, you have access to a huge range of support to help you navigate through your options for life after King's. 

Learn more about King's Careers & Employability here.

Environmental Science Lab

The Department of Geography is the home of the John B Thornes Laboratory, offering our students access to an array of environmental science facilities.

Suite of 'Spatial Data Science’ modules

Students taking degrees in the Department of Geography can take modules that help develop skills and understanding in spatial data science.

Find out more here.