地理（留学）理学硕士

地理是一门独特的学科：它在广泛的领域研究我们的世界。我们的海外留学硕士课程为您在不同国家/地区的工作和生活提供独特的第一手经验。您将花费一年的时间探索北美或大洋洲的各种自然环境，社会和文化，并受益于最新的兰开斯特环境中心（LEC）提供的世界一流的教学。它将广泛利用北部的乡村环境以及利物浦和曼彻斯特繁华的城市，使您能够探索英国一些最独特的地理景点。您将获得实地考察的丰富经验，例如前往约克郡山谷，坎布里亚海岸和湖区以及冰岛，克罗地亚或纽约等国际地点。<br> <br>您将开发出一个在第一年的“地理”模块中对人
Discover Geography at Lancaster and overseas with our exciting Study Abroad programme. Explore a range of amazing locations; study Master's-level modules; and learn from world-renowned lecturers._x000D_ Geography is a distinctive subject: it studies our world in a vast range of areas. Our Study Abroad Master's programme provides a unique first-hand experience of work and life in a different country. You will spend a year exploring the diverse physical environments, societies and culture in North America or Australasia, as well as benefiting from our world-class teaching at the state-of-the-art Lancaster Environment Centre (LEC)._x000D_ While studying in the Lancaster Environment Centre (LEC), you will have access to new teaching and research labs, computer systems and software and even our very own weather monitoring station. Working in comfortable class sizes, you will have the opportunity to get to know your lecturers personally, enabling you to benefit their expert knowledge and helpful one-to-one advice._x000D_ Modules taken at Lancaster will make extensive use of the rural settings of the north and the bustling cities of Liverpool and Manchester, allowing you to explore some of the UK’s most unique areas of geographic interest. You will gain a wealth of hands-on experience with field trips to places such as the Yorkshire Dales, Cumbrian coast and Lake District, as well as international locations including Iceland, Croatia or New York._x000D_ You will develop a fundamental understanding of human, physical and environmental geography in your first year Geography modules. These first year modules equip you with a well-rounded introduction to some of the key themes of geography, as well as providing you with some of the key skills used by geographers to analyse problems in both the physical and human aspects of the discipline._x000D_ Third year modules will be taught at a partner university in North America or Australasia. You may engage in topics such as cities and globalisation, environmental change, glacial systems, coastal processes, and water management. In addition, you will gain valuable fieldwork experience in another country._x000D_ Lancaster University will make reasonable endeavours to place students at an approved overseas partner university that offers appropriate modules which contribute credit to your Lancaster degree. Occasionally places overseas may not be available for all students who want to study abroad or the place at the partner university may be withdrawn if core modules are unavailable. If you are not offered a place to study overseas, you will be able to transfer to the equivalent standard degree scheme and would complete your studies at Lancaster._x000D_ Lancaster University cannot accept responsibility for any financial aspects of the year or term abroad._x000D_ Your fourth year of study provides an advanced qualification which will give you a competitive edge in the graduate jobs market by equipping you with the extra experience, knowledge and skills that come with studying Master's-level modules and undertaking a dissertation. This will enable you to stand out from the crowd in the selection process for graduate roles._x000D_ Assessment_x000D_ We offer flexible programmes with a strong emphasis on practical learning. You will engage in a wide range of modules that span the breadth of geographical topics and infuse content from the humanities, along with the social and physical sciences. Your work will be regularly assessed by a combination of assignments, written examinations and project reports.