Student profiles

Owen Miller, an alumnus of the Department of Geography

My work is about understanding groups of people

Owen Miller Geography BA

Owen explains how his geographical skills help him analyse the structures and behaviours of different groups - including organised criminals.

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Studying Geography gave me excellent research skills

Olivia Edwards Geography BA

Olivia's interest in how poverty and inequality manifests spatially has led her to advise on homelessness and rough sleeping policy.

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My degree has helped me stand out at work

Beth Crossley Geography BA

Beth reflects on what made Sheffield a special place to study and how it has helped her in her role at the Ministry of Justice.

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