Geography, especially from an established university such as Durham, is a well-respected degree amongst many graduate employers. Both the BA and BSc Geography courses at Durham enable students to develop a wide range of employable skills. A Durham Geography degree proves that graduates are able to:
- Undertake major research projects; including the collection, analysis and interpretation of both primary and secondary data
- Work well within a team - a skill that graduates can discuss at job interviews by drawing on examples from fieldtrips
- Use specialist computer applications, including GIS and statistical programs