Current activities within the School can be viewed by looking at Happenings on the School's Home Page. At the undergraduate level we offer a major in the three year Bachelor of Arts in Geography and in Environmental Studies. Students can also undertake a fourth year of Honours study in either of these fields. Students wishing to undertake postgraduate work in Geography can undertake a Master of Arts in Geography by coursework or by research, or can enrol in the research based Ph.D. program in either Geography or Environmental Studies. Staff in the School also make a significant contribution to the Bachelor of Environmental Management , which is a three year degree, with a fourth Honours year available to qualified students.
Honours students undertake a work placement as part of their program.
The intake into the B.E.M. is about 50 students each year. Students are also able to undertake a one year postgraduate coursework Masters in Environmental Management , or can enrol in an M.A. or Ph.D. by research in this field. Graduate teaching in Population Studies is an important part of the School's program. Students are also able to enrol in Masters and Ph.D. degrees by research. School staff also maintain close links to the Centre for Development Studies , and participate in teaching and research supervision within the Centre.