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BSc Environmental Geoscience

Durham University - Study Group, United Kingdom
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Course Overview

The BSc Environmental Geoscience program at Durham University - Study Group provides students with a comprehensive understanding of the Earth's environmental systems and the processes that shape them. Students will learn about the physical, chemical, and biological components of the environment, as well as the impact of human activities on these systems. The program will cover topics such as climate change, pollution, water quality, and geological hazards, with a focus on sustainability and environmental management. Students will also gain practical experience through fieldwork and laboratory sessions, preparing them for careers in fields such as environmental consultancy, research, and policy-making.

Additional Information

The program is designed to provide students with a solid foundation in geoscience, while also allowing for specialization in areas such as environmental sustainability, geotechnology, or environmental management. The flexible structure of the program allows students to tailor their coursework to their interests and career goals.

Join a world-class institution for geoscience education and research.

Durham University - Study Group is a world-renowned institution with a long tradition of excellence in geoscience research and education. The university's location in the north of England provides easy access to a diverse range of geological environments, including coastal, mountainous, and riverine settings. The program is taught by experienced academics and industry professionals, providing students with practical insights and real-world experience.

Why You Should Study This Course

The BSc Environmental Geosciences course seeks to develop specialist geoscience students for careers in the environmental sector, further study, or research. Graduates of our degree go on to work for companies in a range of relevant areas including environmental management, water management, energy, mining, and geotechnics. You may also go on to study for an MSc and Ph.D. in more specialist areas including environmental geochemistry, hydrology, hydrogeology, and geotechnics. The course has a special emphasis on employability and benefits from consultations with experts from the industry including Amec, Atkins, the Environment Agency, English Nature, and Mott MacDonald.

General Eligibility

A level offer €“ AAB including two sciences from Mathematics, Further Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, Geology, Geography, Economics, and Biology or Psychology.

Language Requirement

  • IELTS6.5
  • TOEFL93
  • PTE65
  • Duolingo89
IELTS: 6.5 (no component under 6.0)_x000D_ _x000D_ TOEFL iBT (internet-based test) and TOEFL iBT Home Edition: 92 (no component under 23)

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