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MSci Earth, Climate and Environmental Change

Royal Holloway, University of London

Institution
Royal Holloway, University of London
Level
undergraduate
Subject
Earth, Climate and Environmental Change MSci
Duration
4 years
UCAS code
F767
Typical offer
A-level ABB, IB 32

Entry requirements

A level: ABB-BBC (Required subjects: A-level including B in a science subject We require English Language and Mathematics GCSE at grade 4 (C)) IB: 6,5,5 at Higher level or 32 points overall. Including a 5 HL in an acceptable Science subject

About this course

MSci in Earth and Environmental Sciences, combining the study of geological processes, climate systems, and environmental change. Core topics include Fieldwork, Laboratory Techniques, Data Analysis, Statistics, Programming, and Environmental Analysis. The programme features progressive fieldwork training across UK locations including Devon and Pembrokeshire, and culminates in an independent research project.

Modules

  • Evolving Earth
  • Human Interaction with the Earth
  • Climate, Ocean and Atmosphere
  • Physics and Chemistry of the Earth
  • Earth Scientists Toolkit
  • Geohazards
  • Research in Earth, Climate and Environmental Change
  • Geochemistry
  • Earth Scientists Environmental Toolkit
  • Earth Scientists Digital Toolkit
  • Stratigraphy and the History of Life
  • Applied Geophysics
  • Geothermal Energy
  • Topics in Palaeobiology
  • Advanced Palaeoclimate
  • Earth, Climate and Environmental Change research project
  • Advanced Geohazards
  • Earth Scientists Independent Project
  • Hydrogeology
  • Applied Geochemistry
  • Planetary Geology and Geophysics
  • Subsurface storage of CO2 and Energy
  • Evolution of the Modern Earth
  • Independent Geoscience Project
  • Field and Research Skills