Our world is rapidly evolving. Do you want to better contribute towards answering questions about modern societal and environmental issues?

The University of Hertfordshire’s geography and environment courses will provide you with excellent facilities and expert academic guidance as you explore contemporary issues. Our courses are ideal for the curious and proactive individual.

With access to the University’s field station on the Bayfordbury campus, you can find a variety of habitats as well as project labs, glasshouses and an experimental plot. With access to these facilities, you will be able to broaden your understanding of a range of areas, such as sustainable energy, urban design, environmental management, transport policy and beyond.

Benefit from a flexible learning model, studying full-time or part-time, fitting your study around other life commitments. Our dynamic study methods will allow you to develop your expertise in areas that interest you and are relevant to your career.

Previous graduates have gone on to work as environmental managers and consultants with companies such as Affinity Water, the Environment Agency and the Department for Environment Food & Rural Affairs.

er contribute towards answering questions about modern societal and environmental issues.

Why choose Herts?

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1st in the UK

for support (Postgraduate Taught Experience Survey, 2024)

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14th in the UK

for Geography and Environmental studies (Guardian University Guide, 2022)

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Professional accreditation

with IEMA, CIWEM and RTPI accredited courses 1

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