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Geography
University of Ibadan
Program Status: OPEN
Bachelors (B.Sc) - Full time
Fees: ₦5,000
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Program Summary

Geography as a course explores the physical and human aspects of the Earth, examining the interactions between people, places, and the environment. It covers a broad range of topics, including landforms, climate, natural resources, population distribution, urbanization, and economic activities. The course integrates both scientific and social perspectives, helping students understand the spatial patterns of natural and human phenomena. 

 

Physical geography focuses on the Earth's natural features such as mountains, rivers, weather patterns, and ecosystems, analyzing processes like erosion, climate change, and natural disasters. Human geography, on the other hand, studies cultural, political, and economic factors, including migration, settlement patterns, globalization, and environmental sustainability. 

 

Geography also emphasizes the use of tools like maps, Geographic Information Systems (GIS), remote sensing, and data analysis to interpret spatial relationships and solve real-world problems. It is an interdisciplinary field that connects with subjects like environmental science, sociology, history, and economics. 

 

By studying geography, students develop critical thinking, research, and analytical skills that can be applied to careers in urban planning, environmental management, disaster response, cartography, and international relations. The course fosters a deeper awareness of global issues such as climate change, resource management, and cultural diversity, encouraging informed decision-making and responsible citizenship.

Requirements

UTME SUBJECTS; English Language and any three related subjects (Geography, Economics, Commerce, Government or History). DIRECT ENTRY REQUIREMENTS ; 2 ‘A’ level passes in Geography and any one of Economics, Government or History.

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Application fee: ₦10,000

Deadline: 2024-08-31


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