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Human Geography

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As degree in human geography provides comprehensive academic training in the human dimensions of the environment, particularly how people are affected by the environment and how humans alter and change it. Human geographers describe, analyze and explain the arrangement of Earth’s cultures and how they interact with the physical world. 

ALUMNI PURSUITS

Graduates in human geography pursue careers in a range of industries, excelling in jobs that demand deep knowledge of urban and economic geography, nature/society studies and regional geography. 

Alumni work at: 

  • Al Ahali Bank of Kuwait
  • Departments of transportation
  • PM Environmental
  • Prein&Newhof
  • Professional sports organizations
  • Government agencies
  • Marketing firms

Alumni work as: 

  • Consultants
  • Marketing advisers
  • Health care professionals
  • Real estate professionals and advisers
  • Urban and regional planners

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