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BSc Meteorology and Climate

University of Reading

Institution
University of Reading
Level
undergraduate
Subject
BSc Meteorology and Climate
Duration
3 years
UCAS code
F790
Typical offer
A-level ABB, IB 32

Entry requirements

A level: ABB, including grade B in A level Mathematics IB: 32 points overall, including 5 in Mathematics at higher level

About this course

BSc in Earth and Environmental Sciences. Core topics include Programming, Data Analysis, Statistics, Mathematical Modelling, Research Methods, and Fieldwork. The course is approved by the Royal Meteorological Society, and students complete an independent research project and a residential field trip in the UK.

Modules

  • Introduction to Meteorology
  • Physics of the Natural World
  • Weather and Climate Fundamentals
  • Skills for Environmental Science
  • Calculus
  • Linear Algebra
  • Climate Change
  • Numerical and Statistical Methods for Weather and Climate Science
  • Atmosphere and Ocean Dynamics
  • Atmospheric Physics
  • Mathematical Methods for Weather and Climate
  • Weather Forecasting
  • Air Pollution: Chemistry, Transport and Dispersion
  • Undergraduate Research Project
  • Atmospheric Electricity and Space Weather
  • Dynamics of Weather Systems
  • Remote Sensing Methods and Applications
  • Surface and Boundary Layer Meteorology
  • Global Climate Dynamics
  • Fundamentals of Ocean Circulation and Climate
  • Numerical Modelling For Weather and Climate Science
  • Data Science and Climate Services
  • Atmospheric Science Field Trip