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Field trips

Fieldwork is a key part of the experience of doing Geography at Royal Holloway. The Department offers a substantial and exciting range of field trips in the UK and overseas. Current locations include Netherlands, Spain, Sicily, and London. The cost of the Year 1 fieldtrip to Spain is included in the student fee.

Athena Swan UK Silver Award

Geography at Royal Holloway, University of London has achieved a Athena Swan UK Silver Award.

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We are delighted by the excellent performance of the department in the recently published Guardian Higher Education league tables for Geography.

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“The fieldtrip to Spain confirmed to me that this is really what I want to do.”
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    Physical Geography

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    BSc F840

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    BA L700

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    Geography, Environment and Climate

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    BSc F810

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    Geography BSc

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    Human Geography

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    BA L701

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    Geography, Culture and Identity

    3 years full time

    BA L710

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    Geography, Geopolitics and Global Affairs

    3 years full time

    BA L711

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    Sustainability and Management

    1 year full time

    MSc

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    Global Futures: Justice, Development and Sustainability

    1 year full time

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    Global Futures: Geopolitics and Security

    1 year full time

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    Cultural Geography

    1 year full time

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    Geopolitics, Development, Security and Justice

    1 year full time

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    Global Futures: Culture and Creativity

    1 year full time

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    Gender Studies Global Futures pathway

    1 year full time

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    Geography PhD

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