School student events

The Society runs a variety of events for students including careers events, lectures and study days.

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Our full range of events will enrich your knowledge of the world's people, places and environments.

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Choosing geography at university - webinar

This online session is aimed at Year 12 geography students who are considering studying geography at university.

Group of five people in graduation gowns celebrating and raising their certificates.

Choosing geography at university - in person workshop

This in person workshop is aimed at Year 12 geography students who are considering studying geography at university.

Mountainous view of natural area.

What do geographers actually do?

This free event aims to support students, teachers and parents to understand what careers are available for those that choose to study geography. Our speakers will discuss how they use geography in their work, and how this geography has led to real-world impact.

Aerial view of the City of London and Tower Bridge illuminated at night time.

Exploring geographical careers in real estate - workshop

Knight Frank's Research Analytics team will be visiting the Society to present to geography students about career opportunities in the real estate industry.

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School Member lecture: Inequality - the next crisis and children – Danny Dorling

School and Student Members are invited to come along to this lecture to hear from leading academic, Danny Dorling, on the topic of inequality. This event is being held exclusively for the Society's School and Student Members only.

UN trucks driving on a dirty street full of litter.

Choose geography: careers in natural hazards

In this webinar we’re talking to professionals based in the UK who have careers spanning flood risk management, to humanitarian response. This event is appropriate to secondary school students who study weather hazards and/or tectonic hazards.

Waves crashing on shore near coastal residences.

Choose geography: careers in coastal landscapes

Coastal landscapes is a core topic at KS3, GCSE and A Level, and there’s a range of careers available to geographers who are interested and passionate about this topic. We’re talking to professionals who have careers working within the coastal environment.