A degree in Geography provides you with a set of skills and qualities that are relevant and transferable to many areas of study and work. These include the ability to:
- Explain relationships between people and their physical environments
- Develop a specialty in a particular place or region
- Interpret current events in terms of the geographical and historical context
- Develop skills for critical reading and thinking, teamwork, research and writing
- Describe, explain, and analyze, through theory and methodologies including Geographic Information Science, the processes that shape the locations and pattern of things in space
- Analyze the processes that lead to unjust distributions of resources
- Understand the role of physical, social, and built environments in regional and global change
- Integrate natural and social science approaches
- Discover ethical perspectives