BA(Hons) Human Geography

Undergraduate Entry Requirements

Academic Qualifications: Applicants should have successfully completed their secondary education with a minimum overall score of 80% or equivalent in their respective country's grading system.

English Language Proficiency:

• IELTS: A minimum overall score of 6.5 with no individual component below 6.0.
• TOEFL: A minimum overall score of 92, with at least  21 in Writing, 18 in Reading, 17 in Listening and 20 in Speaking.
• PTE Academic: A minimum overall score of 71 overall and 65 in Writing, and 59 in Speaking ,Reading, Listening and.
• Some programs may have specific subject prerequisites or additional requirements.

Students must provide:

• academic marksheets & transcripts
• letters of recommendation
• a personal statement - SOP
• passport
• other supporting documents as required by the university.

It is important to note that meeting the minimum entry requirements does not guarantee admission, as the university considers factors such as availability of places and competition for the program. Additionally, some courses may have higher entry requirements or additional selection criteria, such as interviews or portfolio submissions.

Queen Mary University of London offers a range of scholarships and bursaries to its students. 

Queen Mary Principal's Scholars Program: A scholarship program for undergraduate students who have an offer of admission from Queen Mary University of London and have achieved exceptional academic grades. The scholarship covers full tuition fees for three years of study, as well as a £2,000 annual stipend for living expenses.

Queen Mary International Excellence Scholarships: A scholarship program for international undergraduate and postgraduate students who have an offer of admission from Queen Mary University of London and have demonstrated academic excellence. The scholarship covers full tuition fees for one year of study.

Queen Mary Law Scholarships: A scholarship program for undergraduate and postgraduate law students who have an offer of admission from Queen Mary University of London and have demonstrated academic excellence. The scholarship covers full or partial tuition fees, depending on the level of academic achievement.

Queen Mary Engineering and Materials Science Scholarships: A scholarship program for undergraduate and postgraduate students studying engineering or materials science who have an offer of admission from Queen Mary University of London and have demonstrated academic excellence. The scholarship covers full or partial tuition fees, depending on the level of academic achievement.

Graduates from Queen Mary University of London's BA (Hons) Human Geography program possess a comprehensive understanding of human-environment interactions, spatial analysis, and critical thinking skills, enabling them to pursue diverse and impactful career paths across various sectors.

Urban Planner/Geospatial Analyst: Many graduates become urban planners or geospatial analysts, working in urban development, land use planning, or using geographical information systems (GIS) for spatial analysis.

Environmental Consultant/Sustainability Officer: Careers in environmental consultancy involve assessing environmental impacts, advising on sustainability initiatives, or working for environmental agencies and NGOs.

Social Researcher/Policy Analyst: Graduates may work as social researchers or policy analysts, conducting research on societal issues, contributing to policy development, or working in think tanks focusing on social policies.

Community Development Officer/Urban Regeneration Specialist: Careers involve working in community development, fostering community engagement, or contributing to urban regeneration projects for local governments or NGOs.

International Development Specialist: Graduates can work in international development organizations, addressing global challenges, advocating for social justice, or implementing sustainable development projects worldwide.

Transportation Planner/Logistics Manager: Careers in transportation planning involve optimizing transport systems, managing logistics, or analyzing traffic patterns for government bodies or private companies.

Cultural Heritage Manager/Conservation Officer: Graduates may work in cultural heritage management, preserving historical sites, artifacts, or working for heritage conservation organizations.

Market Analyst/Location Strategist: Skills in spatial analysis equip graduates for roles in market analysis, site selection, or location-based strategies in retail, real estate, or market research sectors.

Policy Advisor in Government/National Agencies: Graduates work as policy advisors, contributing geographical perspectives to government bodies, national agencies, or non-profit organizations, focusing on urban development or social policy.

International Relations Officer/Global Affairs Analyst: Proficiency in understanding geographical factors prepares graduates for roles in international relations, analyzing global affairs, or working in diplomatic missions and international organizations.