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MSci Environmental Geoscience with a Year of International Study

Royal Holloway, University of London

Institution
Royal Holloway, University of London
Level
undergraduate
Subject
Environmental Geoscience with a Year of International Study
Duration
4 years
UCAS code
FP42
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. Core topics include Statistics, Research Methods, Fieldwork, and Project Management. The programme includes a mandatory year of international study at a partner institution abroad. Students complete an independent geoscience research project and participate in a progressive fieldwork programme across the first three years.

Modules

  • Physics and Chemistry of the Earth
  • Earth Scientists Toolkit
  • Evolving Earth
  • Dynamic Planet
  • Human Interaction with the Earth
  • Academic Integrity
  • Stratigraphy and Past Sedimentary Environments
  • Geological Evolution and Deep Time Synthesis
  • Geohazards
  • Geochemistry
  • Geological field skills for Environmental students
  • Sedimentary Basin Analysis
  • Igneous and Metamorphic Geology
  • Applied Geophysics
  • Computational Earth Sciences
  • Structural Analysis and Remote Sensing
  • Topics in Palaeobiology
  • Year of International Study
  • Independent Geoscience Project
  • Evolution of the Modern Earth
  • Field and Research Skills
  • Water Quality, Diagnosis and Management
  • Air Pollution, Monitoring Impacts and Management
  • Environmental Inorganic Analysis