Geology

About this programme

Study the Earth's interior, surface, and atmosphere in this professionally accredited Master’s degree Study the Earth's interior, surface, and atmosphere in this professionally accredited Master’s degree By studying Earth's internal core, crust, oceans, atmosphere, and solar system, we can gain a better understanding of how our planet works. In this course, you'll combine traditional observational and field skills with numerical and analytical fundamental science to understand the Earth more quantitatively. You'll benefit from our internationally leading research programme, as well as lectures and case studies from business and academic leaders. You'll also have the opportunity to explore specialist areas such as palaeobiology and climate in further detail across a series of optional modules. Our courses place a strong emphasis on fieldwork. These experiences will help you learn essential skills as you apply your knowledge in real-world settings. The fourth year of study culminates in a substantial research project, advanced modules, and a field trip as you reach Master's level. By studying Earth's internal core, crust, oceans, atmosphere, and solar system, we can gain a better understanding of how our planet works. In this course, you'll combine traditional observational and field skills with numerical and analytical fundamental science to understand the Earth more quantitatively. You'll benefit from our internationally leading research programme, as well as lectures and case studies from business and academic leaders.