If you'd like to study a degree in geography but have alternative qualifications or don't quite meet our entry criteria, our geography foundation degree is the course for you. Your foundation year in Carlisle will give you the skills, knowledge and experience needed to progress onto the full BSc (Hons) Geography programme based in the Lake District. Live your geography degree, using the iconic Lake District as your personal laboratory. Our course encompasses human, physical and environmental geography, and explores many of the key grand challenges that face both humanity and the planet in the 21st century. These include climate change, inequality and difference, and valuing the ecosystem services we derive from the Earth system.
Environmental Monitoring
Flexible
About the course: Unit 1: Principles of sustainable development. In this unit learners will cover: The definition of sustainable development; Human and global issues that impact sustainability; Common objections to sustainable development; Benefits of sustainable development and environmental…
Environmental Monitoring
Starts Thursday 24 April, 2025
If you would like to learn more about man's impact on the environment, the Level 1 Award in Preventing Plastic Pollution will introduce you to the types and uses of plastics, the methods used to manage plastic waste and the ways plastic pollution can be reduced. You will also look at plastic…
Environmental Monitoring
Starts Monday 20 January, 2025
This short course focuses on the basic concepts of sustainability at a personal, local and global scale. You will learn about sustainable development, why natural resources are important and how global agriculture and industry effects us all. You will find out about the benefits of sustainable…
Environmental Monitoring
Free course
This qualification is designed to provide learners with an introduction to the principles of climate change and environmental awareness.
Agriculture Apprenticeships Information Evening
Business Bites Coffee Morning
Sustainability Leadership in Education webinar