Birmingham,
United Kingdom
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
MSci (Hons) Geology with an International Year in Birmingham United Kingdom | University of Birmingham
University of Birmingham
|
Birmingham United Kingdom
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Qualification
Undergraduate Masters
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
GBP
25,860
(c. USD34,643.35)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
48 months
Our MSci in Geology with an International Year offers you the chance to explore Earth's evolutionary science, gaining insights into its transformation across billions of years and its future trajectory. This discipline spans worldwide significance.
Whether tracking volcanic activity, researching climate shifts, solving the mystery of dinosaur extinction, or developing safe nuclear waste disposal methods, Birmingham's Geology program provides comprehensive Earth science education. The International Year component lets you spend a year at a foreign Earth sciences department, then return to Birmingham for specialized fourth-year studies. You'll finish with diverse experience and strong research capabilities - perfect preparation for numerous professional paths.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.0
Qualification Requirements
Number of A levels required:
3
Typical offer:
AAA
Required subjects and grades:
At least one science A level subject
'Subjects considered to be sciences: Geology, Geography, Biology/Human Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Maths, Further Maths, Statistics, Electronics, Environmental Studies, Computing and Psychology.
Specified subjects excluded for entry: General Studies and Critical Thinking
BTEC Extended Diploma, Diploma and Subsidiary Diploma are accepted but subjects are considered on a case by case basis - contact us for further guidance.
International Baccalaureate Diploma: 6, 6, 6 in Higher level subjects plus 32 points overall. Higher level subjects need to include the required subjects as defined for the A-level qualification, where applicable.
TOEFL 80 overall with no less than 19 in Reading, 19 in Listening, 21 in Speaking and 19 in Writing. 6.0 overall with no less than 5.5 in any band.
3
Typical offer:
AAA
Required subjects and grades:
At least one science A level subject
'Subjects considered to be sciences: Geology, Geography, Biology/Human Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Maths, Further Maths, Statistics, Electronics, Environmental Studies, Computing and Psychology.
Specified subjects excluded for entry: General Studies and Critical Thinking
BTEC Extended Diploma, Diploma and Subsidiary Diploma are accepted but subjects are considered on a case by case basis - contact us for further guidance.
International Baccalaureate Diploma: 6, 6, 6 in Higher level subjects plus 32 points overall. Higher level subjects need to include the required subjects as defined for the A-level qualification, where applicable.
TOEFL 80 overall with no less than 19 in Reading, 19 in Listening, 21 in Speaking and 19 in Writing. 6.0 overall with no less than 5.5 in any band.
Tuition
GBP
25,860