BSc (Hons) Geography with Foundation Year
University of SalfordSalford, United Kingdom
Course overview
Build a strong foundation in geography, enabling you to develop your skills and progress onto the BSc (Hons) Geography degree.
Key highlights
- Builds a strong foundation in geography before degree-level study
- Leads on to the full BSc (Hons) Geography degree
Entry requirements
- GCSE: C/4 or above — to include English, Mathematics
- UCAS tariff points: 64 — UCAS tariff points 64 UCAS points.
- BTEC: MPP — BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma
- International Baccalaureate: 26 — International Baccalaureate 26 points.
Scholarships
Global Gold Excellence Scholarship
For undergraduate - £3,500; For postgraduate - £3,000
Global Silver Excellence Scholarship
For undergraduate - £3,000; For postgraduate - £2,500
IFY Excellence Scholarship
For qualifying applicants, the IFY Excellence Scholarship is worth £2,500 for one year of study on the IFY programme starting from September 2026.
Up to £2,500
Careers this course leads to
- Geographic information systems (GIS) analyst
- Environmental consultant
- Town planner
- Sustainability officer
- Geography teacher
- Conservation officer
Cost of study
UK/Home: See latest UK/home undergraduate fees: https://www.salford.ac.uk/undergraduate/fees-and-funding | International: See latest international undergraduate fees: https://www.salford.ac.uk/undergraduate/fees-and-funding
Admission
Applications are made through AHZ at no cost. Share your transcripts, English test scores and personal statement, and your AHZ Counsellor will review your profile, submit your application to University of Salford, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.
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