BSc (Hons) Geology

... United Kingdom
... University of Portsmouth ( Navitas )

Course Overview

With this degree, you could go on to work in the extractive minerals industry, mining, oil and gas sectors, geological engineering, or do further study at the Masters or Ph.D. level. You'll also have transferable communication and IT skills suitable for a career in business, commerce, or education. What can you do with a Geology degree? Roles our graduates have taken on include: mining geologist well-site geologist geotechnical engineer teacher When you finish the course, our Careers and Employability service can help you find a job that puts your skills to work. We can help you identify placements, internships, and voluntary roles to build your links in the industry. After you leave the University, you can get help, advice, and support for up to 5 years as you advance in your career. You can also join the Portsmouth Geology Alumni Group to get careers advice from former students.

General Eligibility

Typical offers

  • A level – ABB–BBC

  • UCAS points – 112–128 points, with 32 points from a Science subject (Applied Science, Archaeology, Biology, Chemistry, Environmental Science/Studies, Geography, Geology, Mathematics or Physics)

  • T levels – Merit. Acceptable T-level subjects include Construction: Design, Surveying and Planning, Health, Healthcare Science, and Science

  • BTECs (Extended Diplomas) – DDM–DMM

Part Time Work Details

20 hours of work permit weekly for international students.

Language Requirement

  • English language proficiency at a minimum of IELTS band 6.0 with no component score below 5.5.

Programme Information
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Course Category

Science


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Campus Name

Portsmouth


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Course Level

Undergraduate


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Duration

Full-Time, 3 years


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Available Intake

September


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IELTS Score

5.5


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Tuition Fees Range

9250,

19200, (INT)


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