Geography and Environmental Hazards BSc (Hons)

Undergraduate

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Explore the interplay between geography and environmental hazards, while developing practical and analytical skills to prepare for a career in risk management, sustainability, geographic information systems (GIS) or consultancy.

Year of entry

2025-26 2026-27

Location

Coventry University (Coventry)

Study mode

Full-time
Sandwich

Duration

3 years full-time
4 years sandwich

Course code

FH82

Start date

September 2026

How to apply

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The information on this page is for 2025-26 entry and should be used as guidance for 2026-27 entry. Please keep checking back on this course page to see our latest updates.

Course overview

This course blends geography with studies of environmental hazards. It integrates fieldwork, GIS and their real-world applications.

Develop analytical and practical skills to prepare for a career in environmental consultancy, risk assessment and sustainability, or progress to postgraduate study in related fields.

Focus on environmental hazards: explore natural and human-made hazards, their causes, impacts, societal impacts and management strategies through a geography-based, interdisciplinary approach.
Hands-on learning and fieldwork: gain practical experience through UK and international field trips, laboratory work and real-world hazard assessments, GIS mapping and risk modelling, analyse hazard prevention, emergency planning and sustainable resilience strategies.²
Advanced geospatial and environmental technology: develop expertise in GIS, remote sensing and environmental monitoring tools, including Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs), differential Global Positioning Systems (dGPS) and hazard simulation equipment.⁴

Rated Gold Overall

Teaching Excellence Framework (TEF) 2023

5 QS Stars for Teaching and Facilities

QS Stars University Ratings

Top 5 Student City in England (Coventry)

QS Best Student Cities Index 2026

Why you should study this course

Comprehensive fieldwork opportunities: engage in mandatory field trips embedded at every level, including UK-based residential excursions, to apply geographical skills in real-world contexts.²
Industry-standard facilities: utilise modern resources such as the Simulation Centre, geotechnics laboratory, and computer labs equipped with industry-standard software like ArcGIS for mapping and geographical information systems.⁴
Career-focused curriculum: aligned with global frameworks like the UN SDGs, this course aims to prepare you for a career in environmental consultancy, disaster management or policy development. Benefit from our strong emphasis on employability with options for a sandwich year, industry placements and study abroad opportunities.²

Accreditation and professional recognition

This course is currently accredited¹ by the following accrediting body for the 2025 intake.

Royal Geographical Society (with IBG)

This programme has been accredited by the Royal Geographical Society (with IBG). Accredited degree programmes contain a solid academic foundation in geographical knowledge and skills, and prepare graduates to address the needs of the world beyond higher education. The accreditation criteria require evidence that graduates from accredited programmes meet defined sets of learning outcomes, including subject knowledge, technical ability and transferable skills.

What you'll study

This course has a common first year.

The common first year enables you to work alongside students doing similar courses to you, to widen your knowledge and exposure to other subject areas and professions. You will have the opportunity to collaborate with other students, so you can share your insights and experience which will help you to develop and learn.

If you discover an interest in a specific subject you have studied, upon successful completion of your first year, you could swap degrees with another course in your common first year (subject to meeting progression requirements).

Common first-year courses

Geography BA (Hons)
Geography BSc (Hons)
Geography and Environmental Hazards BSc (Hons)

Modules

Field and Research Skills for People and Environments – 30 credits

Learn essential fieldwork, research and data analysis skills to investigate the environment and society. Engage with academic research, evaluate data sources and apply ethical considerations to data collection. This involves collecting and analysing quantitative and qualitative field data, working with secondary datasets and using basic descriptive statistics to summarise findings.

Develop spatial analysis skills by integrating field data with GIS and remote sensing techniques. Learn how to apply these skills in real-world geographical and environmental scenarios.

Compulsory

Dynamic Earth and Society – 30 credits

This module introduces you to the intricate and dynamic relationships between the natural world and human activity. Investigate the rates and drivers of environmental and societal change, beginning with the origins of the universe and progressing through time, with a focus on the Anthropocene and future trajectories.

Collect evidence to understand environmental change and degradation, examining both natural processes and human-induced factors such as climate change, land-use change, biodiversity loss, pollution, population pressures, global inequality and resource depletion.

The module emphasises the importance of multi- and interdisciplinary approaches in understanding and managing environmental change. It fosters critical engagement with contemporary environmental, socio-cultural and political issues and should equip you with a comprehensive understanding of these complex issues.

Compulsory

The Human Environment – 30 credits

In this module, you will engage with and assess real-world complex contemporary issues. Develop the skills to examine global and local challenges through different analytical lenses, learning to understand and interpret them from multiple perspectives. This module gives a foundational understanding of how human activity shapes and is shaped by the physical and built environment, illustrating how social dynamics are influenced by geographical processes on various scales - from local communities to global systems.

Covering key themes such as the economy, society, and development, you will explore these topics through real-world case studies, deepening your comprehension of the interconnectedness of human and environmental processes. Develop your ability to evaluate problems, challenge assumptions and think independently by critically engaging with contemporary issues from different perspectives.

A core focus is on questioning established ideas - whether personal, cultural, or academic - thereby cultivating a habit of intellectual curiosity and scepticism. Gain subject-specific knowledge and research skills guided by expert staff, while developing transferable skills like critical thinking, teamwork and time management.

Compulsory

Fundamental Earth Processes – 30 credits

Get a broad introduction to the physical environment, exploring the dynamic processes that shape the Earth's surface and influence ecological patterns (both in-class and in-field). The module examines interactions between atmosphere, lithosphere, hydrosphere, and biosphere, considering how these systems operate across different spatial and temporal scales.

Develop an understanding of how landscapes evolve, how climatic and atmospheric processes influence environmental conditions, and how ecosystems respond to physical and biological forces. Emphasis is placed on recognising patterns in the natural world, interpreting spatial (and in-field) data, and appreciating the complexity of Earth's interconnected systems. This foundational knowledge will support further study in physical geography and related environmental disciplines.

Compulsory

Modules

Advanced Geospatial and Field Techniques – 30 credits

Advance your ability to design and conduct independent research using more advanced fieldwork, statistical, laboratory and geospatial techniques. Engage with academic research, justify methodological choices and apply advanced data analysis methods. This includes statistical testing and the integration of quantitative, qualitative, and spatial data. GIS and Remote Sensing skills will also be developed, with a focus on processing, analysing and evaluating spatial data within broader analytical frameworks.

Assess the effectiveness of geospatial techniques and produce high-quality outputs to support research and decision-making in environmental and social contexts.

Compulsory

Climate Change: Science, Society and Solutions – 30 credits

Explore climate change as both a scientific phenomenon and a societal challenge through topics like enhanced greenhouse effect, future climate projections, and impacts on human, natural and managed systems, with a focus on sustainability. Evaluate mitigation and adaptation strategies alongside the role of policy, governance and market-based mechanisms in shaping global responses. Investigate climate change communication, such as media influence on public opinion and consumer behaviour, and societal and health impacts, such as economic challenges, climate justice and social equity.

The module combines scientific, technological, policy and community-led approaches to tackling climate challenges. It aims to equip you with the analytical skills to assess and contribute to effective, evidence-based solutions for a sustainable future.

Compulsory

Natural Hazards – 30 credits

Explore the physical processes that drive natural hazards such as earthquakes, volcanic eruptions, flooding, hurricanes and storms. Gain a scientific understanding of their occurrence, variability and interactions. Examine the complexities of Earth's dynamic systems and consider the links between geological, atmospheric and hydrological phenomena.

Develop analytical skills and learn how to interpret patterns in hazard activity across spatial and temporal scales, fostering a systems-based perspective on natural hazards. Learn how to critique, interpret data and conceptualise natural hazards as part of Earth’s evolution.

Compulsory

Hazards of the Environment – 30 credits

Explore the complex and diverse range of environmental hazards beyond those traditionally classified as natural hazards. Examine the underlying physical, biological and technological processes that drive these hazards, considering their variability across different spatial and temporal scales. Emphasis is placed on understanding the interconnected nature of environmental risks and the cascading effects that can arise from system failures. Develop analytical skills to assess and interpret diverse hazard types, fostering a scientific approach to investigating and assessing environmental threats in a dynamic and changing world.

Compulsory

There’s no better way to find out what you love doing than trying it out for yourself, which is why a work placement² can often be beneficial. Work placements usually occur between your second and final year of study. They’re a great way to help you explore your potential career path and gain valuable work experience, whilst developing transferable skills for the future.

Modules

UK Work Placement – 0 credits

This module² provides you with an opportunity to reflect upon and gain experience for an approved placement undertaken during your programme. A placement should usually be at least 26 weeks or equivalent; however, each placement will be considered on its own merits, having regard to the ability to achieve the learning outcomes.

Optional

International Study/Work Placement – 0 credits

This module ² provides you with an opportunity to reflect upon and gain experience for an approved international study/work placement undertaken during your programme. A work/study placement should usually be at least 26 weeks or equivalent; however, each placement will be considered on its own merits, having regard to the ability to achieve the learning outcomes.

Optional

Modules

Hazard Management and Nature-based Solutions – 30 credits

Natural and environmental hazards are increasing in frequency, and due to climate change, environmental change and anthropogenic pressures, this trend is likely to continue. Build your knowledge and understanding of the concepts and approaches to natural hazard management and the role of nature-based solutions in managing and mitigating hazards. Learn how to design and implement effective strategies. Focus on natural events such as earthquakes, volcanic eruptions and mass movement, including hazard identification and mapping, risk assessment, hazard management and implementation, monitoring systems and early warning.

Study how nature-based solutions use natural systems to reduce risk, boost resilience, and support sustainable hazard management. These approaches involve conserving, restoring, and better managing ecosystems, which can also help address challenges like climate change, habitat loss, urbanisation and sustainable development.

Compulsory

Environmental Geoinformatics – 30 credits

Advance your skills in Geographic Information Systems (GIS), remote sensing, and computational modelling and gain the skills needed to analyse complex spatial data.

Study the environment using geospatial technologies and theoretical frameworks. Learn how to build on using spatial data processing, analysis and visualisation.

Additionally, you will learn advanced techniques in geostatistics, automation, programming and modelling. Develop your analytics skills and ability to assess data accuracy. Take part in practical sessions, field data collection and engagement with published research.² Learn how to address environmental, ecological and sustainability challenges using geospatial technologies, preparing you for research or professional roles.

Compulsory

Humans and Hazards – 30 credits

Examine the anthropological causes and implications of natural and environmental hazards globally. While natural phenomena serve as the primary catalysts for these events, their intensity, frequency and impact are often influenced by human actions, both deliberate and unintentional.

Research highlights significant disparities in how individuals, communities, and nations experience natural hazards, with factors such as geographical location, social class, gender, age, ethnicity and sexuality playing a crucial role. The module explores environmental change and cultural disparities, considering strategies for enhancing the resilience of marginalised and vulnerable communities while critically assessing the roles of professionals and local populations in this process.

This module interrogates the role of theoretical constructs such as social capital and community resilience in shaping both immediate responses to and long-term recovery from potential disaster events. Explore the extent to which public awareness campaigns and educational initiatives foster a culture of preparedness.

Compulsory

Undergraduate Research Dissertation – 30 credits

Develop your research and investigative skills by scoping, designing and conducting an independent research dissertation under the supervision of academic staff experienced in the field.

Module content aims to improve your understanding of problem identification, reviewing literature and research design, and the development and implementation of appropriate methods. You will be supported to conduct research independently and to plan, manage, and conduct research within an appropriate context.

This includes the development of an understanding of:

research design and methodology
ethical considerations of research
health and safety concerns (including, where appropriate, risk assessments)
research methods for technical, scientific and social science investigations
project management
data collection, interpretation and analysis
report writing.

Compulsory

We regularly review our course content, to make it relevant and current for the benefit of our students. For these reasons, course modules may be updated.

How you'll learn

You will be taught by current experienced, qualified teaching staff who bring professional and research expertise into their teaching (staff are subject to change).

The mandatory field trips provide an opportunity to contextualise classroom-based learning and develop practical skills through real-life application. These mandatory trips occur in each year, they could be in the UK or abroad, but incur no extra cost to you. Additionally, we aim to give you opportunities to undertake a range of optional day and UK-residential trips, to gain practical experience of applying your knowledge² (see the 'Fees and funding' section for more information).

Teaching contact hours

As a full-time undergraduate student, you will study modules totalling 120 credits each academic year. You will normally study one 30-credit module at a time. A typical 30-credit module requires a total of 300 hours of study made up of teaching contact hours, guided and independent study.

Teaching hours

Teaching hours may vary depending on your year of study and selected modules. During your first year, you can expect 12-15 teaching hours each week. You will also have the option to attend additional sessions, including time with a progress coach or to meet with staff for advice and feedback. As you progress through your studies, teaching hours may reduce.

Guided and independent study

Throughout your studies, you will be expected to spend time in guided and independent study to make up the required study hours per module. You’ll be digging deeper into topics, review what you’ve learned and complete assignments. This can be completed around your personal commitments. As you progress through your studies, you’ll spend more time in independent study.

Online learning

As an innovative university, we use different teaching methods including online tools and emerging technologies. So, some of your teaching hours and assessments may be delivered online.

Assessment

This course will be assessed using a variety of methods which will vary depending upon the module.

Assessment methods may include:

phase tests
essays
group work
presentations
reports
projects
coursework
exams
individual assignments
laboratories.

The Coventry University assessment strategy aims to ensure that our courses are fairly assessed and allows us to monitor student progression towards achieving the intended learning outcomes.

International experience opportunities

Geography is a global subject and international themes are core to our teaching. As such, much of our teaching relies on using case studies from overseas and your lecturers will draw on case studies related to their research from around the world. For example, previous cohorts have considered ecological monitoring and management in southern Africa and in the case of South America, looked at the impacts of dams on natural river flows, biodiversity, infrastructure management and flood risk.

We also aim for you to experience international mobility during your studies through a number of mandatory international field trips. There are no extra costs to you for these mandatory trips, which aim to offer you a global experience. You can expect to fulfil briefs that take account of the local climate, physical terrain, resources available, social and cultural environment².

Please note that all international experience opportunities may be subject to additional costs, competitive application, availability, and meeting applicable visa and travel requirements, and are therefore not guaranteed.

Entry requirements

Typical entry requirements:

Requirement	What we're looking for
UCAS points	112
A level	BBC
GCSE	GCSE maths and English at grade 4 / C or Functional Skills Level 2, or other equivalent Level 2 awards.
BTEC	DMM
IB Diploma	29 points
Access to HE	The Access to HE Diploma to include 30 Level 3 credits at Merit. Plus GCSE English and Mathematics at grade 4 / C or above.

Other qualifications and experience

Our students come from a variety of backgrounds, each with a unique story. We recognise a breadth of qualifications. If your qualifications differ from the above, contact our Admissions Team who will be happy to discuss your qualifications and routes into your chosen course.

Contextual offers and Fair Access Scheme

If you meet the criteria for our Fair Access Scheme, you could automatically receive a contextual offer that may be up to 24 UCAS points lower than our standard entry requirements. View the criteria for our Fair Access Scheme.

Select your region to find detailed information about entry requirements:

You can view our full list of country specific entry requirements on our Entry requirements page.

Alternatively, visit our International hub for further advice and guidance on finding in-country agents and representatives, joining our in-country events and how to apply.

English language requirements

IELTS: 6.0 overall, with no component lower than 5.5.

If you don't meet the English language requirements, you can achieve the level you need by successfully completing a pre-sessional English programme before you start your course.

For more information on our approved English language tests visit our English language requirements page.

Fees and funding

Student	Full-time	Part-time
UK, Ireland*, Channel Islands or Isle of Man	2026/27 fees TBC 2025/26 fees: £9,535 per year	Not available
EU	2026/27 fees TBC 2025/26 fees: £9,535 per year with EU Support Bursary 2026/27 fees TBC 2025/26 fees: £19,850 per year without EU Support Bursary	Not available
International	2026/27 fees TBC 2025/26 fees: £19,850 per year	Not available

If you choose to study this course with a professional placement² or study abroad year, you will need to pay a tuition fee³ to cover your academic support throughout your placement year. Students commencing their professional placement in the academic year 2027/28 will pay £1,500 if they are paying UK fees, or £1,800 if they are paying international fees.

For advice and guidance on tuition fees and student loans visit our Undergraduate Finance page and see The University’s Tuition Fee and Refund Terms and Conditions.

The University will charge the tuition fees that are stated in the above table for the first Academic Year of study. The University will review tuition fees each year. For UK (home) students, if Parliament permits an increase in tuition fees, the university may increase fees for each subsequent year of study in line with any such changes. Note that any increase is expected to be in line with inflation.

If you choose to study this course with a professional placement, the University will charge the tuition fees stated above for those on a placement during Academic Year 2027/28. The University will review professional placement tuition fees each year. For UK (home) students, the University may increase fees for each subsequent year of study, but such that it will be no more than 5% above inflation.

For international students, we may increase fees each year, but such increases will be no more than 5% above inflation. If you defer your course start date or have to extend your studies beyond the normal duration of the course (e.g. to repeat a year or resit examinations) the University reserves the right to charge you fees at a higher rate and/or in accordance with any legislative changes during the additional period of study.

We offer a range of International scholarships to students all over the world. For more information, visit our International Scholarships page.

Tuition fees cover the cost of your teaching, assessments, facilities and support services. There may be additional costs not covered by this fee such as accommodation and living costs, recommended reading books, stationery, printing and re-assessments should you need them. Find out what's included in your tuition costs.

The following are additional costs not included in the tuition fees:

Any optional overseas ﬁeld trips or visits: £400+ per trip.
Any costs associated with securing, attending or completing a placement (whether in the UK or abroad).

*Irish student fees

The rights of Irish residents to study in the UK are preserved under the Common Travel Area arrangement. If you are an Irish student and meet the residency criteria, you can study in England, pay the same level of tuition fees as English students and utilise the Tuition Fee Loan.

**EU Support Bursary

Following the UK's exit from the European Union, we are offering financial support to all eligible EU students who wish to study an undergraduate or a postgraduate degree with us full-time. This bursary will be used to offset the cost of your tuition fees to bring them in line with that of UK students. Students studying a degree with a foundation year with us are not eligible for the bursary.

How do you know if you need to pay UK or international tuition fees?

We carry out an initial fee status assessment based on the information you provide in your application. Your fee status determines your tuition fees, and what financial support and scholarships may be available to you. The rules about who pays UK (home) or international (overseas) fees for higher education courses in England are set by the Department for Education. The regulations identify all the different categories of student who can insist on paying the home rate. The regulations can be difficult to understand, so the UK Council for International Student Affairs (UKCISA) has provided fee status guidance to help you identify whether you are eligible to pay the home or overseas rate.

If you meet all the criteria required by any one category, including any residence requirements, your institution must charge you the home rate. You only need to find one category that you fit into.

Facilities

Your studies will be centred in high-specification learning environments that benefit from extensive social learning facilities, well-appointed laboratories, industry-standard equipment, lecturing facilities and classrooms, facilitating our innovative teaching methods across a diverse suite of courses.

Computer Laboratory - equipped with access to ArcGIS for mapping and geographical information systems. It is also equipped with Petrel/Eclipse software for oil and gas reservoir simulation and calculation.

Two students wearing lab coats using geotechnics lab facilities

Geotechnics Laboratory

This specialist lab contains triaxial cells, direct shear box apparatus, a dimensional compression oedometer, California Bearing Ratio apparatus, soil classification equipment and Marshall test apparatus for asphalt mixes.

Simulation Centre

Our Simulation Centre uses an interactive screen and real-life scenarios to create a ‘virtual’ training environment. Role-play exercises are part of the course to help prepare you for situations in the workplace.

Informal Study Areas

You will have access to a range of informal study areas. These include hot-desk computers, with access to specialist software you may need for studying, and bookable spaces where you can meet with academics or work in small groups.

Facilities are subject to availability. Access to some facilities (including some teaching and learning spaces) may vary from those advertised and/or may have reduced availability or restrictions where the university is following public authority guidance, decisions or orders.

Careers and opportunities

Successful geography and natural hazards graduates should possess a number of skills that are highly valued by employers. As such, employment prospects can be good, as they should possess specialist skills and knowledge in natural hazard assessment and prevention.

Upon successful completion, you can expect to be able to:

demonstrate knowledge and understanding of the nature, practical value and application of geography and the earth sciences
recognise key concepts, methods and techniques in relation to spatial and temporal geographical problems, variations in the human and physical environments and the effect of contemporary environmental issues
demonstrate a detailed understanding of natural hazards and application of knowledge to mitigate and manage their effects
plan, design and execute a piece of independent research or enquiry using appropriate methods and strategies for acquiring, interpreting and analysing information
conduct field and laboratory work together with data collection and associated investigative and analytical skills
recognise the moral and ethical issues involved in debates and inquiries
think critically and analytically about the world around you
demonstrate an awareness of how skills and training can be applied to work of a geographical nature
observe, contextualise and analyse information through field and laboratory studies (including computational)
demonstrate a range of transferable professional skills including: intellectual and problem-solving skills, effective team work, initiative and responsibility for your own learning and development, self-reflection, time management and personal organisation, and excellent communication skills.

The transferable analytical and problem-solving skills you’ll have the opportunity to gain as a successful geography graduate may also open up a wider variety of roles, such as a GIS officer, data analyst, flood risk analyst, sustainability officer, asset systems manager, environmental energy consultant, teacher, insurance assessor or government administrator.

Where our graduates work

Graduates from similar courses have gone on to work for the Environment Agency, the Meteorological Office, environmental departments of local authorities, utility companies including Severn Trent and E.ON, research institutes, charitable organisations and environmental consultancies. Others have continued their studies at postgraduate level, including teacher training and further study at master’s and PhD level.

Further study

You could choose to continue your studies at Coventry University with the Sustainability and Environmental Management MSc or Disaster Management and Resilience MSc. You may be entitled to an alumni discount on your fees if you decide to extend your time with us by progressing from undergraduate to postgraduate study.

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Coventry University together with Coventry University London, Coventry University Wrocław, CU Coventry, CU London, CU Scarborough, and Coventry University Online come together to form part of the Coventry University Group (the University) with all degrees awarded by Coventry University.

¹Accreditations, partnerships and membershipsons

The majority of our courses have been formally recognised by professional bodies, which means the courses have been reviewed and tested to ensure they reach a set standard. In some instances, studying on an accredited course can give you additional benefits such as exemptions from professional exams (subject to availability, fees may apply. See the relevant body website for more details). Accreditations, partnerships, exemptions and memberships are subject to successful renewal in accordance with the relevant bodies’ standard review process and subject to the university maintaining the same high standards of course delivery. If the accreditation, recognition or membership of this course changes, we will seek to notify applicants and students as soon as possible.

²UK and international opportunities

Please note that we are unable to guarantee any UK or international opportunities (whether required or optional) such as internships, work experience, field trips, conferences, placements or study abroad opportunities and that all such opportunities may be unpaid and/or subject to additional costs (which could include, but is not limited to, equipment, materials, bench fees, studio or facilities hire, travel, accommodation and visas), competitive application, availability and/or meeting any applicable travel, public authority guidance, decisions or orders and visa requirements. To ensure that you fully understand any visa requirements, please contact the International Office.

³Tuition fees

The University will charge the tuition fees that are stated in the above table for the first Academic Year of study. The University will review tuition fees each year. For UK (home) students, if Parliament permit an increase in tuition fees, the University may increase fees for each subsequent year of study in line with any such changes. Note that any increase is expected to be in line with inflation.

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Student Contract

By accepting your offer of a place and enrolling with us, a Student Contract will be formed between you and the university. A copy of the current 2025/2026 contract is available on the website for information purposes however the 2026/2027 contract will apply for the 2026/2027 intake. The Contract details your rights and the obligations you will be bound by during your time as a student and contains the obligations that the university will owe to you. You should read the Contract before you accept an offer of a place and before you enrol at the university.

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Geography and Environmental Hazards BSc (Hons)

Course overview

Rated Gold Overall

5 QS Stars for Teaching and Facilities

Top 5 Student City in England (Coventry)

Why you should study this course

Accreditation and professional recognition

Royal Geographical Society (with IBG)

What you'll study

Modules

Modules

Modules

Modules

How you'll learn

Teaching contact hours

Teaching hours

Guided and independent study

Online learning

Assessment

International experience opportunities

Entry requirements

Other qualifications and experience

Contextual offers and Fair Access Scheme

English language requirements

Fees and funding

*Irish student fees

**EU Support Bursary

Facilities

Geotechnics Laboratory

Simulation Centre

Informal Study Areas

Careers and opportunities

Where our graduates work

Further study

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