Earth Sciences and Physical Geography, MEarthSci (Hons)

This degree equips you to address pressing societal and environmental challenges, such as the climate crisis, environmental adaptation, and sustainable living on a dynamic Earth. As the world increasingly relies on geographers and Earth scientists, our MEarthSci in Earth Science and Physical Geography integrates knowledge of physical processes with skills in data science, programming, and fieldwork. You will explore Earth's structure, deep processes, hazards like earthquakes and volcanoes, and how oceans, rivers, glaciers, and human activities shape landscapes and impact society.Our hands-on program fosters practical skills, computational analysis, and quantitative expertise, taught by leading experts in geography and Earth sciences. With a strong emphasis on real-world relevance, you'll gain networking opportunities and flexibility to tailor your studies to passions like Earth sciences or physical geography. Ranked 22nd globally and top 10 in the UK for relevant subjects, our institution pioneers research on climate change and environmental monitoring, ensuring your education is innovative and employable.