Geology (with foundation year) BSc
Course overview
Qualification | Bachelor's Degree |
Study mode | Full-time |
Duration | 3 years |
Intakes | September |
Tuition (Local students) | $ 35,956 |
Tuition (Foreign students) | $ 83,884 |
Admissions
Intakes
Fees
Tuition
- $ 35,956
- Local students
- $ 83,884
- Foreign students
Estimated cost as reported by the Institution.
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- Foreign students
Student Visa
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- Foreign students
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Entry Requirements
A Levels:
- ABB grade A levels or equivalent, to include two sciences from Biology, Chemistry, Geology, Geography, Maths, Environmental Studies or Physics.
Other qualifications:
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Selection process:
- Intake: 60 (overall intake across all Geology courses)
- Average applicants per place: 5
Curriculum
Year 1
Semester One
Compulsory:
- Earth materials
- IT communication, field and laboratory skills
- Introduction to ocean biogeochemistry
- Earth and ocean system
Optional:
- Quantitative Earth and ocean science
- Patterns of Life and their evolution
- The molecular basis of life
- Fundamentals of Modern Chemistry for Biological, Earth, Marine, Environmental and Physical Scientists
- Geomorphological Processes
- Introduction to Archaeology
Semester Two
Compulsory:
- Dynamic earth
- IT communication, field and laboratory skills
- The living Earth
Optional:
- Physical oceanography I
- Introduction to marine ecology
- Ecology and Evolution
- The Earth System
- Mathematical methods for physical scientists
Year 2
Semester One
Compulsory:
- Igneous and metamorphic petrology
- Geochemistry
- Fieldwork and key skills for geologists
Semester Two
Compulsory:
- Sedimentary systems and processes
- Fieldwork and key skills for geologists
Year 3
Semester One
Compulsory:
- Global tectonics
- Independent mapping project
Optional:
- Microfossils environments and time
- Biogeochemical cycles in the Earth system
- Coastal sediment dynamics
- Volcanic and mantle processes
- Vertebrate Palaeobiology: Phylogenetics and Evolution
Semester Two
Compulsory:
- The Evolving Earth
- Independent mapping project
Optional:
- Petroleum geology and mineral resources
- Sediments: modern and ancient
- Environmental geology
- Palaeoclimate change
- Seafloor exploration and surveying
- Communicating and teaching in the undergraduate ambassador scheme