Embark on the Geology and Physical Geography BSc (Hons) at Keele University, a programme designed for those fascinated by the Earth's dynamic processes and its intricate physical systems. This degree delves into the fundamental sciences that explain our planet's formation, evolution, and the resources it holds, drawing connections between chemistry, physics, biology, and environmental science. If you are driven by a desire to understand geological phenomena, analyse environmental impacts, and explore the very foundations of our physical world, this course offers a comprehensive and engaging academic journey. You will gain a deep appreciation for the Earth's structure and its changing landscapes.
This full-time, on-campus undergraduate degree is studied over three years, providing you with a robust grounding in both theoretical knowledge and practical fieldwork skills. You will explore core areas such as Earth structure, minerals, rocks, and stratigraphy, alongside environmental impact assessment and geographical fieldwork. In your final year, you will undertake a significant dissertation, allowing you to focus on a specialised area of interest. You will graduate with the analytical and problem-solving skills essential for careers in environmental consultancy, resource management, geological surveying, and scientific research.