MGeol (Honours) in Earth Sciences in St Andrews United Kingdom | University of St Andrews

University of St Andrews | St Andrews United Kingdom
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Qualification
Undergraduate Masters
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
GBP 30,160
(c. USD40,492.21)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
60 months

More career paths and PhD programs now require Master's degrees as a minimum qualification. The MGeol program integrates undergraduate and graduate-level (Master's) education into one streamlined course, enabling you to earn a Master's degree upon completion. This Earth Sciences MGeol program provides the expertise to examine Earth as a unified system, exploring the interactions between oceans, atmosphere, biosphere, and geosphere across our planet's 4.6-billion-year evolution. You'll gain insight into both ancient geological processes and contemporary environmental transformations. The curriculum emphasizes practical training through laboratory analysis and specialized fieldwork. With its adaptable framework, the degree exposes students to diverse Earth and environmental science subjects while allowing specialization in areas of particular interest.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.5

Qualification Requirements

Standard entry grades:
AAAB, including two of the following subjects: Biology (or Human Biology), Chemistry, Environmental Science, Geography, Mathematics and Physics.
Minimum entry grades:
AABB, including two of the following subjects: Biology (or Human Biology), Chemistry, Environmental Science, Geography, Mathematics and Physics.
Gateway entry grades:
Applicants who have narrowly missed the minimum entry grades, but meet the University's contextual criteria, may be interested in one of the University's Gateway programmes.

Standard entry grades:
AAB, including two of the following subjects: Biology, Chemistry, Environmental Science, Geography, Geology, Mathematics and Physics.
Minimum entry grades:
ABB, including two of the following subjects: Biology, Chemistry, Environmental Science, Geography, Geology, Mathematics and Physics.

Standard entry grades:
36 (HL 6,6,5), including HL6 in two of the following subjects: Biology, Chemistry, Geography, Mathematics and Physics.
Minimum entry grades:
36 (HL 6,5,5), including HL5 in two of the following subjects: Biology, Chemistry, Geography, Mathematics and Physics.

IELTS (Academic) - Minimum overall score 6.5, with 6.0. minimum component scores (Listening, Reading, Writing, Speaking).
TOEFL iBT - 79 Minimum overall score, with minimum component scores (Listening-12, Reading-13, Writing-21, Speaking-18).

Tuition GBP 30,160

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