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Environmental Geoscience with Study Abroad - MSci (Hons)

University of Bristol

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  • Qualification

    Master of Science (with Honours) - Msci (Hon)

  • Location

    Clifton Campus

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    21-SEP-26

  • Duration

    4 Years

Course summary

Join a University ranked second in the UK for 'Earth systems and environmental sciences' research (THE analysis of REF 2021) with an excellent reputation for teaching and learning (UK top ten for Geology, which includes Earth Sciences, Complete University Guide 2024).Examine the interactions between the geology, biology, chemistry and physics of Earth's surface, oceans and atmosphere, and gain a deep understanding of Earth's environment and how it can be influenced by human activities.Learn with experts whose research feeds directly into your studies at the cutting edge of scientific developments. Recent second-year units have included Soils and the Critical Zone, Atmospheric Processes and Analytical Geochemistry.Your third year is spent abroad, studying units comparable to those offered at Bristol. In recent years, students have been to North America, Europe, Australia and New Zealand. To find out more about studying abroad, visit the Centre for Study Abroad.The final year of the MSci course allows you to develop and bring to fruition an in-depth research project, closely working with one of our internationally renowned members of staff, preparing you for further research or boosting your career opportunities.You will gain plenty of hands-on experience with an extensive programme of fieldwork both in the UK and overseas, the cost of which is included in your tuition fee. Field trips are a huge part of why our school community is so close-knit, giving you the chance to get to know your coursemates and key staff while honing your practical skills.The skills developed throughout your studies are highly valued by employers: from scientific and technical skills including coding, numerical modelling, chemistry lab skills, and data analysis, to transferable skills such as communication, creativity and resilience.

Tuition fees

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£ 31,300per year

Tuition fees shown are for indicative purposes and may vary. Please check with the institution for most up to date details.

University information

University of Bristol

University of Bristol

University of Bristol

  • University League Table

    17th

  • Campus address

    Main Site, Beacon House, Queens Road, Bristol, Bristol, BS8 1QU, United Kingdom

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Bristol is one of the UK's leading research universities, with a curriculum informed by the latest research and degrees taught by expert academics.
Over a quarter of Bristol students are international, with students from more than 150 countries helping to create a friendly and diverse community.
The Careers Service offers advice, events and resources for international students during their studies and for up to three years after graduation.

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    Geography & Environmental

    8th out of 70 3

    9th out of 29 2

  • Entry standards

    / Max 205
    151 74%

    13th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    80.0 80%

    15th

    2

  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.13 78%

    53rd

    2

  • Entry standards

    / Max 225
    145 65%

    10th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    80.0 80%

    19th

    3

  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.27 82%

    10th

    3

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