Edinburgh,
United Kingdom
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
MEarthSci (Hons) Geology and Physical Geography in Edinburgh United Kingdom | The University of Edinburgh
The University of Edinburgh
|
Edinburgh United Kingdom
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Qualification
Undergraduate Masters
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
GBP
34,800
(c. USD46,604.51)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
60 months
Our Earth Science and Physical Geography program enables you to merge insights from physical geography and geological processes to tackle worldwide issues.
It thoughtfully integrates data science, coding, and computational abilities with conventional fieldwork and lab techniques, alongside geographic and Earth science knowledge.
You'll explore:
Earth's structure and makeup
subterranean forces that mold our planet's surface and influence terrain
related natural threats like seismic activity, volcanic eruptions, and slope failures
We'll expand on these concepts to study how marine systems, waterways, ice formations, and human activity shape contemporary and historical landscapes. Additionally, we'll investigate how these phenomena affect human communities.
This comprehensive perspective supports cutting-edge studies on planetary transformation and pressing environmental concerns.
We emphasize experiential education, helping you cultivate valuable hands-on competencies. Numerous exercises mirror real-world professional tasks. You'll also acquire highly desirable digital analysis and numerical skills.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.5
Qualification Requirements
Standard entry requirement
The standard entry requirement is:
SQA Highers: ABBB - BBBB by end of S5 or AABB by end of S6. BBB must be achieved in one year of S4-S6.
A Levels: ABB - BBB.
IB: 32 points with 555 at HL - 30 points with 555 at HL.
Minimum entry requirement
The minimum entry requirement for widening access applicants is:
SQA Highers: BBBB by end of S6. BBB must be achieved in one year of S4-S6.
A Levels: BBB.
IB: 30 points with 555 at HL.
IELTS Academic module overall 6.5 with 5.5 in each component
TOEFL-iBT (including Special Home Edition) 92 or above with 20 in each section. We do not accept TOEFL MyBest Score to meet our English language requirements.
The standard entry requirement is:
SQA Highers: ABBB - BBBB by end of S5 or AABB by end of S6. BBB must be achieved in one year of S4-S6.
A Levels: ABB - BBB.
IB: 32 points with 555 at HL - 30 points with 555 at HL.
Minimum entry requirement
The minimum entry requirement for widening access applicants is:
SQA Highers: BBBB by end of S6. BBB must be achieved in one year of S4-S6.
A Levels: BBB.
IB: 30 points with 555 at HL.
IELTS Academic module overall 6.5 with 5.5 in each component
TOEFL-iBT (including Special Home Edition) 92 or above with 20 in each section. We do not accept TOEFL MyBest Score to meet our English language requirements.
Tuition
GBP
34,800