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Geophysics and Geology, MEarthPhys (Hons)

The University of Edinburgh, United Kingdom

 
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Ranking in UK

5th
overall
Times
Geography and Environmental Science
5th
QS
Geophysics
6th
QS
Geology
6th

Costs

Course fees S$61.6k / year
Entertainment, books
food & rent
S$18.4k / year
Beer S$3
MacDonalds S$12
Cinema S$20
Coffee S$7
Total S$80k / year

Entry requirements

A Level ABB
Diploma 3.0
International Baccalaureate 32

Scholarships

British Chevening Scholarships
100% for tuition and living expenses
Limited quantity

Information

Course
Code
L3R7
Upcoming
Intakes
Sep 2026
Course
Website (External)
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University
Information
WHATSAPP
+65 9650 3225
HOTLINE
+65 6333 1300

Duration

5 years
Graduate
2031
About the course

If you are eager to understand Earth's systems and address major global challenges, geophysics offers a compelling path. This field applies physics to explore interactions from the planet's core to its atmosphere, including studying natural disasters like earthquakes and volcanoes. Through tools such as satellites and drones for remote sensing, geophysicists analyze environmental changes, predict climate impacts, and promote sustainability by examining atmospheric and oceanic dynamics.Our degree combines geophysics and geology, focusing on the Earth's mechanical and thermal structures rather than just surface materials. Students will study mineral properties, Earth's composition, forces like gravity and seismology, climate change effects, and historical insights for future protection. Taught by world-renowned experts ranked highly in global university assessments, our research-informed program emphasizes practical skills, enhancing employability in real-world applications.

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