University of Portsmouth

Geology BSc (Hons)

University of PortsmouthPortsmouth, United Kingdom

Course overview

Develop your knowledge of geology, engineering geology, and environmental geology on this earth science degree to understand how our planet works and how we can use its resources responsibly to ensure a sustainable future.

Key highlights

  • Covers geology, engineering geology and environmental geology
  • Optional sandwich year with a work placement
  • Focus on using Earth's resources responsibly for a sustainable future

Entry requirements

  • IELTS: 6 — 6.0 English language proficiency at a minimum of IELTS band 6.0 with no component score below 5.5. See alternative English language qualifications.

Scholarships

  • Chancellor's Global Academic Merit Scholarship

    This scholarship will take the form of a £5,000 fee reduction that will apply to your first year of study.

    Up to £5,000
  • Sanctuary Scholarship

  • Sport Scholarships

    Please contact the provider

  • Vice Chancellor's Global Development Scholarship

    This scholarship will take the form of a £2,500 fee reduction that will apply to your first year of study.

    Up to £2,500

Careers this course leads to

  • Geologist
  • Engineering geologist
  • Environmental consultant
  • Hydrogeologist
  • Geotechnical engineer
  • Mining geologist

Admission

Applications are made through AHZ at no cost. Share your transcripts, English test scores and personal statement, and your AHZ Counsellor will review your profile, submit your application to University of Portsmouth, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.

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