Apply through Clearing
Make sure you've got your UCAS number, if you've got one (you can find this on your UCAS Hub), your results (including GCSEs, A levels, BTECs or equivalent) and the course(s) you'd like to apply for.
Our Clearing hotline is open Monday – Thursday, 09:00 – 16:45, and Friday 09:00 – 15:45. To apply you will need your UCAS number, if you've got one (you can find this on your UCAS Hub), your results (including GCSEs, A levels, BTECs or equivalent) and the course(s) you'd like to apply for.
Geography and environment
Bridge the gap between human society and the natural environment, and find solutions to some of our planet’s most pressing problems.
Whether that problem is environmental change, population dynamics, biodiversity loss or global inequalities, our geography and environment degrees will prepare you to apply pivotal societal and environmental knowledge and skills for the benefit of all.
You will have the opportunity to travel on exciting UK and overseas residential field courses in years one and two with no additional fees. Get hands on and see the world at our environmental field station and at fieldwork in locations such as Iceland, Switzerland or the High Arctic.
Benefit from extremely close links with local and national employers and environmental groups. We offer many opportunities to apply your knowledge to help you address real world environmental and geographical issues, and gain valuable work experience in the process.
Ranked joint 1st for Academic Support for geography, earth and environmental studies in the 2024 National Student Survey (NSS), based on the average of questions 15 and 16.
Why choose Herts?
2nd in the UK
for academic support (NSS, 2024, based on the average of Q15-16)
See the world
Travel and conduct ‘real-world’ fieldwork in locations such as Iceland, Switzerland and the High Arctic