Geology, BSc (Hons)

This three-year Geology BSc degree explores the nature, dynamics, and evolution of Earth's processes over four billion years. Students will visit renowned geological sites in the UK and abroad, applying their skills to address challenges and develop solutions. Based at the National Oceanography Centre Southampton, a leading centre for ocean and Earth science, the program is accredited by the Geological Society of London. Graduates are equipped for research careers or roles in companies like Shell, BP, and Anglo American, with strong employment outcomes—98% of alumni in work or further study shortly after graduation.The course offers a range of modules, such as Data Literacy and Analysis, Dynamic Earth, and Earth Materials, allowing students to tailor their studies. Assessment includes lectures, tutorials, coursework, projects, and exams, fostering a broad skill set for professional success. Modules are subject to change, with full details available on the course page.