Higher Education resources for geography
We support high quality teaching and learning in geography through resources, events, programmes, exhibitions, policy consultation responses and briefings.
Unlocking the archives
This resource discusses the Unlocking the archives project, a major initiative undertaken by the Society from 2000-2004 to open up its building and Collections to new audiences, funded by the Heritage Lottery Foundation.
Research Group Professional Development Series: what is good mentoring?
A geographer's introduction to QGIS
Learn more about the beginners course in using GIS for mapping, funded by the UCL Social Data Institute and hosted by the Society.
The degree awarding gap
Learn more about the degree awarding gap - the difference between the proportion of students from one group awarded a first or upper second-class (2:1) degree compared with another group.
Fieldwork and care
The Society and the Development Geographies (DGRG) and Gender and Feminist Geographies (GFGRG) Research Groups have been working together to better signpost funder policies on care costs associated with fieldwork.
Resources on and for bystanders
Resources on and for bystanders in situations of discrimination, harassment and bullying.
Six ways to make geography student recruitment more inclusive
A collection of equality, diversity and inclusion (EDI) resources with relevance to student recruitment and marketing in HE geography.
Enhancing career skills: student activities
Remote activities for undergraduate students to enhance workplace skills
Hints and tips for searching and using the RGS-IBG Collections
Guidance on how to access and search the Society’s physical and digital collections.
Getting started with archival research
Advice for students conducting their first archival research project.
Data on geography at university
A series of key statistics on geography students and graduates.
Diversity in the workforce: an evidence base
Annual reports from Prospects summarising the destinations of first degree graduates.