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Geology and Physical Geography - MSci
University of Birmingham

Student rating
(4.3)

Curious about studying Geology and Physical Geography - MSciat University of Birmingham? We've gathered all the key details—entry requirements, modules, fees, and more. Hear from real students by checking out reviews, or take the next step by booking an open day to explore it for yourself.

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Qualification

Integrated Master of Science - MSci

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Location

University of Birmingham

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Study mode

Full Time

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Start date

Sep 2026

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Duration

4 Year

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Course info

Prepare for a sustainable future. Combining fieldwork with key aspects of Earth sciences, you will gain a deep understanding of how the planet works, from natural processes to environmental challenges, This programme equips you with the skills and knowledge to tackle global challenges, opening doors to exciting careers such as environmental protection, engineering and research.


Fieldwork –

Fieldwork is essential in our degree programmes, renowned for high-quality training. The University covers travel and accommodation costs for all compulsory field courses.


Research-led teaching –

Our world-leading research informs our programmes, taught by expert academics. REF ranks University of Birmingham 3rd in the UK for Earth Systems and Environmental Sciences.


Flexibility -

The varied module portfolio allows you to specialise in areas of interest, from natural hazards to climate change and hydrogeology.


Funding -

We will provide you with the basic field supplies that you will need for your degree program.

Key stats
Geography & Environmental Science
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WUSCA Student ranking
51st/91
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Complete University Guide ranking
12th
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Complete University Guide Geography & Environmental Science ranking
12th
What students say
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Entry requirements

Exam type:
A level
A level

AAB Grades/points required

Not currently available, please Contact University for up to date information.

Tuition fees
Student living
£9,790 per year
Students from Domestic

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How University rating students rated:
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Overall ratingRating icon4.3
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3 stars
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Latest Geology reviews
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Nathan Perkin
University of Birmingham
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Owen Fan
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University of Birmingham

Uni info

Student rating
(4.3)
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CUG ranking 12th
University of Birmingham
Academic and Student DivisionBirminghamWest MidlandsB15 2TTUnited Kingdom
Nearest train station:University  0.2 miles away
Nearest tube station:Chesham 47.3 miles away