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Geography with Business

  • Bachelor of Arts (with Honours)
  • 3 Years
  • Full-Time
  • 27 September 2027
  • Undergraduate
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2027-2028
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Course summary

Explore the dynamic relationship between society, business systems, and the physical environment, providing a comprehensive understanding of key concepts, knowledge and skillsets to address complex global challenges. This programme stands out for its interdisciplinary approach, integrating physical, human, and environmental geography with core business, management, and sustainability principles. Students gain both analytical depth and practical experience through the international fieldwork, case studies, and applied projects that mirror real‑world challenges.

Why Study Geography with Business at Birmingham?

  • Knowledge - Geographical processes, business systems, sustainability principles, climate risks, corporate responsibility, global environments, data interpretation, and regional development dynamics.

  • Concepts - Interdisciplinarity, sustainability, intersectionality, ethical practice, systems thinking, risk assessment, organisational behaviour, environmental change, strategic planning, and socio‑economic interaction.

  • Skills - Data collection, digital analysis, business modelling, critical evaluation, communication, teamwork, leadership, problem‑solving, research design, and real‑world application.

  • Curriculum - The curriculum emphasises digital literacy, data skills, and business modelling, preparing graduates for evidence‑based decision‑making. Strong communication and teamwork development are embedded throughout, ensuring students can engage effectively with diverse audiences.

  • Research - With research‑informed teaching, specialist final‑year modules, and a commitment to global citizenship, the programme equips students to address complex environmental and business challenges in a rapidly changing world.

Modules

https://www.birmingham.ac.uk/study/undergraduate/subjects/geography-urban-planning-and-environmental-sciences-courses/geography-with-business-ba

Assessment method

Each assessment method is designed to evaluate the level to which students have achieved one or more of the programme outcomes. Assessment methods include a portfolio of reflective reports, group projects, dissertation, essays, presentations, discussion papers, technical and analytical reports and examinations.

This course is not accepting applications for deferred entry.

Ways to study this course

Campuses

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Study options

  • Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) • Full-Time • 3 Years

Start dates

  • 27 September 2027

Apply by
13 January 2027

This is the equal consideration deadline. You can still apply after this date, but your application may not receive guaranteed consideration.

Application codes

Course code:
L7N1
Institution code:
B32
Campus name:
Main Site
Points of Entry:
Year 1

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How to apply

Apply by
13 January 2027

This is the deadline for applications to be completed and sent for this course. If the university or college still has places available you can apply after this date, but your application is not guaranteed to be considered.

Application codes

Course code:
L7N1
Institution code:
B32
Campus name:
Main Site

Points of entry

The following entry points are available for this course:

  • Year 1

Entry requirements

Typical qualification requirements

https://www.birmingham.ac.uk/study/undergraduate/subjects/geography-urban-planning-and-environmental-sciences-courses/geography-with-business-ba

Additional entry requirements

Other
https://www.birmingham.ac.uk/study/undergraduate/subjects/geography-urban-planning-and-environmental-sciences-courses/geography-with-business-ba

Historical entry grades data

This section shows the range of grades that students who received offers were previously accepted on to this course with (learn more).

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Fees and funding

Tuition fees

Per year tuition fees

LocationFeeYear
England, Scotland, Wales, Northern Ireland, Channel Islands & Republic of Ireland£10050*

* This is a provisional fee and subject to change.

Tuition fee status depends on a number of criteria and varies according to where in the UK you will study. For further guidance on the criteria for home or overseas tuition fees, please refer to the UKCISA website.

Additional fee information

The University will charge the maximum approved tuition fee per year. For the 2027 year of entry, we expect that the tuition fee for your first year of study will be £10,050. If Parliament agrees on an increase in tuition fees, the University will increase fees for each year of study normally in line with these changes and will communicate any change in the fees to you without delay.

For details of the annual tuition fee for International Students please see the course web page listed in the 'course details' section above.
If you are made an offer to study by the University, the yearly tuition fee will be stated in your offer letter.

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