Leicester,
United Kingdom
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
MGeol (Hons) Geology with Year in Industry in Leicester United Kingdom | University of Leicester
University of Leicester
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Leicester United Kingdom
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Qualification
Undergraduate Masters
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
GBP
22,600
(c. USD30,276.09)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
60 months
Our Geology programs provide comprehensive education in geosciences, covering Earth's structure, evolutionary history, and the responsible management of natural resources for sustainability. Each rock formation reveals intriguing narratives - whether volcanic origins, fossilized dinosaur remains, ancient oceanic chemical traces, or rare minerals with cutting-edge applications. Our curriculum enables you to synthesize these elements, gaining deep insights about our planet and the vital role of geoscientists in modern society. The initial year establishes core knowledge across geoscience disciplines, encompassing the rock cycle, fossil studies, resource management, and geological mapping. Students participate in a field expedition to Scotland's scenic Isle of Arran, applying classroom learning in real-world settings. Subsequent years focus on skill enhancement and specialized knowledge development, with opportunities to tailor studies through elective modules and domestic/international field excursions. The Geology program offers greater flexibility compared to specialized tracks, though students may easily transition to focused programs like paleontology or environmental geology after their first year if specific interests emerge.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.0
Qualification Requirements
A-levels: AAB preferably including at least two from: Geology, Maths, Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Use of Maths, Computer Science, Environmental Science, or Geography. We also consider one-science profiles with Geology, Maths, Biology, Chemistry or Physics.
EPQ with A-levels: AAB + EPQ at grade B. A-level subjects preferably including at least two from: Geology, Maths, Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Use of Maths, Computer Science, Environmental Science, or Geography. We also consider one-science profiles with Geology, Maths, Biology, Chemistry or Physics.
GCSE: Grade C/4 in English Language and Maths.
Access to HE Diploma: Pass science diploma with a minimum of 45 credits at level 3, 30 of which must be at Distinction. To include Physics, Chemistry and Maths Level 3 credits.
International Baccalaureate: Pass Diploma with 30 points, including grade 5 in two science subjects at HL. Minimum of 3 in HL Maths or 4 in SL Maths required if grade C/4 not held at GCSE. Minimum of 4 in English Language required if grade C/4 not held at GCSE.
BTEC Nationals: Pass Diploma with DDD (Science Related). Please contact School regarding eligibility.
T Levels: Distinction in Science (with an Occupational Specialism in Laboratory technician).
IELTS 6.0 or equivalent.
TOEFL iBT - 80
Tuition
GBP
22,600