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Explore the dynamic relationships between Earth's geology, biology, chemistry, and physics across its surface, oceans, and atmosphere, developing a thorough grasp of our planet's environment and its susceptibility to human impact.
Study alongside leading researchers whose work directly informs your education with the latest scientific advancements. Recent course offerings have featured subjects like Soils and the Critical Zone, Environmental Impact Assessments, Oceans and Climates, and Environmental Radioactivity. By your final year, you'll undertake independent research projects focused on the environmental issues you're most passionate about.
Your third year involves international study at partner institutions, with options similar to Bristol's curriculum. Students have recently studied in North America, Europe, Australia, and New Zealand. The MSci program provides deeper engagement with advanced material during the additional year, enhancing your research capabilities or professional prospects.
The program emphasizes practical learning through extensive fieldwork—over 40 days in the UK and abroad—with all costs covered by tuition fees. These field expeditions foster strong bonds within our academic community while helping you develop essential hands-on skills alongside peers and faculty.