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GeoSciences (Individual Project - Taught Pathway) MScR

The University of Edinburgh

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  • Qualification

    MSc - Master of Science

  • Location

    The King's Buildings Campus

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    14-SEP-26

  • Duration

    1 Year

Course summary

This Masters by Research programme offers you a unique opportunity to conduct research on key areas related to Geosciences, including:human and physical geographyatmospheric and environmental sciencegeologygeophysicsIt is designed to provide a structured research training pathway, allowing you to explore your chosen field and potentially pave the way for further studies.During this 12-month programme, you will engage with and focus on your research topic, whilst also taking compulsory taught courses that will enhance your research and knowledge. In addition to compulsory courses, you can take additional courses after consultation with your supervisor and also participate in interdisciplinary training and workshops. This flexible and supportive environment is ideal for developing innovative research and establishing valuable connections.

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Tuition fees

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£ 39,200per year

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University information

The University of Edinburgh

  • University League Table

    18th

  • Campus address

    Main Campus, Old College, South Bridge, Edinburgh, Edinburgh, EH8 9YL, United Kingdom

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    10th out of 27

  • Entry standards

    / Max 222
    180 81%

    5th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    88.0 88%

    10th

    5
  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.03 76%

    23rd

    4

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