Environmental Geoscience BSc (Hons)
University of Glasgow
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Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)

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Gilmorehill (Main) Campus

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Full Time

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SEP-25

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4 Years

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Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)

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Gilmorehill (Main) Campus

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Full Time

Start date

SEP-25

Duration

4 Years

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**ENVIORNMENTAL GEOSCIENCE**: Environmental Geoscience is the study of the interaction between natural and anthropogenic processes and environments. It focuses on working towards a sustainable future by understanding how humans affect, and are affected by, a range of environmental issues including climate change, water resources, pollution and landscape change.The flexibility of our programmes will enable you to choose your specialist subject after an integrated first and second year which will ...Read more


ENVIORNMENTAL GEOSCIENCE

: Environmental Geoscience is the study of the interaction between natural and anthropogenic processes and environments. It focuses on working towards a sustainable future by understanding how humans affect, and are affected by, a range of environmental issues including climate change, water resources, pollution and landscape change.The flexibility of our programmes will enable you to choose your specialist subject after an integrated first and second year which will prepare you for both degrees in Environmental Geoscience and Geology.

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67/101
CUG Ranking
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Source: Complete University Guide 2025
28th
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Drop-out rate
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Calculated by 100% - (% of students continuing course + % of students completed course)
100 - 95 = 5% Drop-out rate Source: UNISTATS, 2019
5%
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85%
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Source: UNISTATS, 2019
Earth Sciences graduate salary at this uni
£18,000
UK Earth Sciences graduate salary
£19,000
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Emily
24 Jan 25

I would say the student life and campus at Glasgow are great. There are lots of events and societies and the campus has a lot of great facilities and study spaces. There are not..Read more

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Li-Yu
24 Jan 25

The best part is my supervisors; however, the efficiency of the administrative system is definitely the worst. For example, as a student visa holder, I wanted to inquire about..Read more

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University of Glasgow
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