BSc Geology (Volcanology)

... United Kingdom
... Keele University

Course Overview

Our modern industrialized and technology-based society depends on geologists to find natural resources such as minerals, hydrocarbons, geothermal energy, metals, aggregates, and water, for designing and building foundations, tunnels, cuttings and other engineering projects, inform environmental projects such as radioactive waste disposal or carbon dioxide sequestration and understand the risks from natural hazards such as volcanoes. With the subject-specific skills acquired during the course, you might choose to work in geological, geophysical, or environmental consultancy, in geological surveys, in construction, mining, in the energy sector, planning, insurance, or in academia.

General Eligibility

The entry grades outlined in this section indicate the likely offer or range of offers that would be made to candidates along with any subject-specific requirements. This is for general information only. Keele University reserves the right to vary offer conditions depending upon a candidates application. Read more about our undergraduate entry requirements for United Kingdom, European Union, and International students.

Part Time Work Details

Language Requirement

  • IELTS at 7.0 overall with a minimum of 6.5 in each subcomponent or approved

Programme Information
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Course Category

Science


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Campus Name

Staffordshire


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Course Level

Undergraduate


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Duration

3


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Available Intake


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IELTS Score

6.5


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Tuition Fees Range

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