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Top marks for student satisfaction in Geography

The National Student Survey (NSS) 2024 results have confirmed once again the outstanding level of satisfaction with teaching and overall experience among students in the Department of Geography.

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Royal Holloway leads research on future climate predictions

Palaeoclimatologist, Dr Celia Martin-Puertas, is leading a multi-disciplinary research project to improve climate change forecasts.

Athena Swan UK Silver Award

The Department of Geography at Royal Holloway, University of London has achieved a Athena Swan UK Silver Award.

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100%

students agree teaching staff are good at explaining things

Source: NSS 2024

100%

of research impact is 4* or 3* world leading and internationally excellent

Source: REF, 2021

4th

for student satisfaction in the UK

Source: The Complete University Guide, 2025

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    BA L701

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    BA L700

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    BSc F840

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    BSc F660

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    BA L711

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    BSc F810

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  • Cultural Geography

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  • Global Futures: Geopolitics and Security

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  • Gender Studies Global Futures pathway

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    MRes

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  • Sustainability and Management

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    MSc

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    PhD

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  • Global Futures: Geopolitics and Security

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  • Global Futures: Culture and Creativity

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