Geology and Physical Geography BSc (Hons)

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.<br/><br/><strong>Why Study Geology and Physical Geography at Birmingham?</strong><br/><br/><strong>Fieldwork –</strong> Fieldwork is essential in our degree programmes, renowned for high-quality training. You will get the chance to take part in one week residentials in year one and two to Northern Island and SW Wales. The University covers travel and accommodation costs for all compulsory field courses. As well as providing basic field supplies.<br/><br/><strong>Research-led teaching –</strong> 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.<br/><br/><strong>Flexibility -</strong> The varied module portfolio allows you to specialise in areas of interest, from natural hazards to climate change and hydrogeology