Study environmental science and geography
Teaching Excellence Framework (TEF) Gold award
Our commitment to high quality teaching has been recognised with a TEF Gold rating. The University has received an overall rating of Gold, as well as securing a Gold award in the framework's two new student experience and student outcomes categories.
Geography
We are ranked top 5 in the UK for geography (The Guardian University Guide League Tables 2025).
Our geography course has been accredited by the Royal Geographical Society (RGS) and offer a diverse range of modules in both human and physical geography, giving you the opportunity to create your own route within your degree.
You'll engage with real world learning, working in partnership with local authorities, community groups, international agencies, and NGOs, both in the UK and on fieldwork abroad.
Our courses
Environmental science
Our environmental science course will allow you to continually apply your studies to real-life situations through fieldwork and paid work placement opportunities.
Our courses
Geography and environmental science at Kingston
Our geography course is concerned with understanding the Earth's environments and the global concerns of humanity. You'll engage with real world learning, working in partnership with local authorities, community groups, international agencies, and NGOs, both in the UK and on fieldwork abroad.
If you're interested in finding sustainable solutions to the world's environmental challenges, such as climate change, development pressures, resource use and pollution, our highly practical environmental science course could be for you.
We have excellent links with industry, business and environmental organisations. Our graduates work as environmental consultants, analysts or technicians with local authorities, in waste management, wildlife conservation, and in teaching and administrative roles.
Future Skills
Knowledge to give you the edge
Embedded within every course curriculum and throughout the whole Kingston experience, Future Skills will play a role in shaping you to become a future-proof graduate, providing you with the skills most valued by employers such as problem-solving, digital competency, and adaptability.
As you progress through your degree, you'll learn to navigate, explore and apply these graduate skills, learning to demonstrate and articulate to employers how future skills give you the edge.
At Kingston University, we're not just keeping up with change, we're creating it.
Virtual Experience
Discover more about Kingston with our virtual experience.
Take a self-guided tour through our facilities, campuses and the surrounding area of Kingston upon Thames. You can also view the different accommodation options available and hear from current students about their course, experience at Kingston and more.
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