Student spotlights

Find out how our students feel about studying Geography at Manchester.

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  Zoe Buckley

  Zoe, who is the first person in her family to go to university, is in her first year of BA Geography with Professional Placement.

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  Katie (Hei) Chen

  Katie, an international student from Hong Kong, is currently studying BA Geography.

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  Joshua Emsley

  Joshua is studying BSc Geography with International Study at The University of Manchester.

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  Ethan Hayes

  Ethan studied MSc Geographic Information Science and now works as a transport strategy officer at Transport for Greater Manchester (TfGM).

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  Lily Baker Haynes

  Lily spent a year of her degree studying at Universidad de las Américas Puebla (UDLAP) in Mexico.

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  Kathryn Hooley

  Kathryn studied BSc Geography, followed by MSc Environmental Monitoring, Modelling and Reconstruction, at The University of Manchester.

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  Samuel James

  Samuel studied MSc Environmental Monitoring, Modelling and Reconstruction and now works as a scientist for HR Wallingford.

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  Beth Jones

  Beth graduated from BSc Geology with Planetary Science in 2019 and is currently studying MSc Geographic Information Science.

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  Shreya Mukherjee

  Shreya is a Graduate GIS Consultant at WSP India.

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  Sam Oulton

  Sam is studying BA Geography. He’s planning to stay at the University for his master’s studies into environmental issues.

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  Hannah Rustomjee

  Hannah is studying BA Geography with International Study. Here she shares her experience of how studying at Manchester and abroad in Amsterdam has broadened her horizons and helped her explore her identity.

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  James Walley

  James is studying BA Geography. He’s also a Manchester Global Ambassador, having spent a year abroad in Canada.

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  Bea Wilkinson

  Bea gives an insight into her first year and how she has adapted from on-campus to online learning.

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  Gareth Williams

  After graduating in 2015, Gareth chose to stay in Manchester, where he now works as a Senior Policy Officer.

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