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  • Qualification

    Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)

  • Location

    Penryn Campus

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    21-SEP-26

  • Duration

    3 Years

Course summary

OverviewDesigned to equip you with an advanced understanding of the geology, chemistry and physics of the Earth and to tackle global environmental challengesGain technical experience through more than 60 days of fieldwork, as well as laboratory classes, optional industry placement and independent research opportunitiesStudy in Cornwall at Exeter’s Penryn Campus and gain access to world-class geoscience case studies on your doorstepTaught by the Camborne School of Mines, a combined geoscience and mining department with an international reputation for research-inspired teachingExcellent industrial links ensure that the skills gained will be highly valued by employers. Recent partners include: Rio Tinto, British Geological Survey, European Space Agency and CL:AIRE.Your futureGeology EMPA labGeologists are required to help the global community deal with a range of environmental problems related to climate, energy, water, air pollution, natural hazards, supply of raw materials, and more.Geology and geoscience degrees not only prepare you to tackle the world’s biggest environmental challenges, but they also lead to high employment rates and decent salaries, with graduate opportunities in the UK and around the world. The Camborne School of Mines Association and the award-winning University of Exeter Careers Service have the skills and a strong network of alumni to help you find employment.

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£ 30,900per year

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University information

University of Exeter

  • University League Table

    11th

  • Campus address

    Streatham Campus, Northcote House, Exeter, Devon, EX4 4QJ, United Kingdom

Exeter is a historic cathedral city with UNESCO City of Literature status, and Cornwall has a unique ecology and strong focus on sustainability.
Students will find engaged, inclusive, and safe communities, with plenty of opportunities to make lifelong friends from all over the world.
Regular visits to international schools and education exhibitions, plus airport pick-up and international buddy schemes to help students arrive and settle in.

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    14th out of 72 3

    6th out of 27

  • Entry standards

    / Max 210
    162 77%

    12th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    75.0 75%

    46th

    31
  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.07 77%

    45th

    9
  • Entry standards

    / Max 222
    158 71%

    10th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    92.0 92%

    5th

  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.49 87%

    2nd

    1

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