Bachelor of Arts majoring in Geography
Structuring your major in Geography
You can take a major in Geography as one of your two BA majors (a double major). BA majors that complement Geography include Politics and International Relations, Psychology, Anthropology and Sociology. If you wished to add another dimension to your studies, you could choose your second major from any other BA subject, such as Media, Film and Television or English. You will need to pass at least 120 points (eight courses) towards each of your majors, including at least 45 points (three courses) at Stage III.
Courses
Explore the Bachelor of Arts major in Geography schedule in the Curriculum Catalogue to find the courses you can take in this major.
If you started your degree in 2025 onwards, follow the regulations above. If you started your degree prior to 2025, please refer to the relevant University of Auckland Calendar for Geography major requirements.
Help and advice
If you want to find out more about taking Geography, please register your interest.
Our friendly staff will provide you with advice on planning your degree and enrolling in your courses at Student Hubs.
If you would like to find out more about studying Geography, you can contact our Undergraduate Adviser.