The MSci in Geology with Geography with a Year Abroad at the University of East Anglia is designed for ambitious students eager to understand the dynamic Earth system and its intricate relationship with human society. You will explore critical environmental challenges, from understanding plate tectonics and global environmental change to analysing the processes behind natural hazards like earthquakes and volcanoes. This advanced Master of Science degree integrates core geological principles with physical geography, preparing you to tackle complex issues in Earth science and environmental management with a strong foundation in research and field skills.
You will study this comprehensive, full-time, on-campus programme over four years, including a transformative year abroad with international partners. Your learning journey will involve hands-on research, fieldwork, and laboratory analysis, covering topics such as Earth surface processes, sedimentology, and global tectonics. In your final year, you will undertake a significant research training project, applying your advanced knowledge. You will graduate with a Master of Science qualification, equipped for diverse career paths in environmental consultancy, geological surveying, and scientific research.