MSc (Research) in Geology in Glasgow United Kingdom | University of Glasgow

Our goal is to enhance core quantitative knowledge about key geological processes on Earth and throughout the Solar System to address scientific, technical, and societal issues.
We develop quantitative insights into terrestrial and planetary materials to uncover the mechanisms, driving forces, and timelines of dynamic processes in our Solar System. Our vibrant research culture thrives thanks to our substantial community of postgraduate researchers. At Glasgow, we adopt a holistic approach to study, combining world-class expertise in physical and human geography, geology, and geomatics. Postgraduate students enjoy extensive fieldwork options, from local day trips near Glasgow to extended residential field courses that may include international travel.
The School maintains strong industry connections. We host numerous guest lectures and offer informal networking opportunities with industry professionals at open events. Some research projects may involve collaboration with industry partners. As part of our Graduate School, you'll receive unparalleled support. Our Graduate School strives to create an intellectually engaging, world-class environment that empowers students to impact culture, society, and the economy while developing global leadership skills. Our diverse community comprises over 750 students from more than 50 nations, working across innovative disciplinary and interdisciplinary areas. A key focus is fostering connections among students and ensuring they feel valued members of the University's academic community.