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Department of Geography

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22 May 2023

We’re recruiting Student Ambassadors

The department of Geography are recruiting new student ambassadors to assist with open days and to create digital media content.

15 May 2023

Masters student blog series: 2023 recap

Each year we invite some of our International Development students to write blog articles exploring key topics from their courses. Here's a roundup of all those articles in one place.