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BSc Geology (Volcanology)

Keele University

Institution
Keele University
Level
undergraduate
Subject
Geology (Volcanology)
Duration
3-4 years
UCAS code
F650
Typical offer
A-level BBC, IB 29

Entry requirements

A level: BBC in three A Levels. IB: 554 in three Higher Levels or 29 points.

About this course

BSc (Hons) in Earth and Environmental Sciences, with a focus on geology and volcanic processes. Core topics include Programming, Data Analysis, Fieldwork, Environmental Analysis, and Research Methods. The first year provides a grounding in geology fundamentals, with optional work placement and study abroad years available. The programme includes residential field courses and a capstone research dissertation.

Modules

  • Academic, Professional and Field Skills
  • Roots and Future: exploring sustainable places
  • Geological Field Skills
  • Flexible Work Placement (Level 5)
  • Independent Research Dissertation
  • Extinction!