Higher Geography

Our Higher Geography course offers a unique blend of real-world learning, hands-on investigation, and critical thinking about the big issues shaping our planet. From climate change and global inequality, urban development, and the future of our resources, Higher Geography helps you understand how the world works and why it matters.

Our higher course allows pupils to develop valuable skills such as data analysis, decision-making, map interpretation and fieldwork techniques, all of which are highly respected by universities and employers alike. Geography opens doors to a wide range of pathways, including environmental science, sustainability, planning, GIS, international relations, education and more. Please see our careers page if you would like some more information. 

If you’re curious about the world, enjoy solving problems, or want a subject that connects directly to current global challenges, Higher Geography is an excellent choice for pupils to broaden their horizons and strengthen their future opportunities.