Geology with Palaeontology MGeol

Available for Clearing 2024

Course Overview - Geology with Palaeontology MGeol

Fossils reveal the history of life on Earth, but each new fossil discovery – and new analytical approaches – can change our understanding forever. In this degree, you will develop masters-level expertise, and undertake your own research on a palaeontological topic of interest to you.

Palaeontology addresses how the origin and evolution of life is intricately linked with the geological history of the Earth. Through the fossil record you will explore topics such as evolutionary diversity, exceptional preservation and palaeoclimates. We will cover key groups of invertebrate fo...

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Why Choose University of Leicester During Clearing?

Leicester isn't just a TEF-Gold rated (Teaching Excellence Framework 2023) and a top-30 UK university (Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2024). It's cutting-edge research, world-class facilities, an incredible network of expert teaching staff, a warm campus community, and a place to call home.

What's more, all Clearing applicants are guaranteed a place in Leicester's accommodation! Expect modern furnishings, speedy Wi-Fi and cosy lounge areas - all at a range of costs and sizes. To secure a spot, make sure you've completed your application before 1st Septemb...

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Course Information

Study Mode

Full-time

Duration

Unknown

Start Date

23/09/2024

Campus

Main Site

Course Address
University Road
Leicester
LE1 7RH

Application Details

Course Code

F642

Institution Code

L34

Points of Entry

Year 1, Year 2

Entry Requirements

Scottish Higher

A,A,B,B,B

2 science subjects required.

Access to HE Diploma

Pass science diploma with a minimum of 45 credits at level 3, 30 of which must be at Distinction. To include Physics, Chemistry and Maths Level 3 credits.

International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme

30

including grade 5 in two science subjects at HL. Minimum of 3 in HL Maths or 4 in SL Maths required if grade 4/C not held at GCSE. Must include a minimum of grade 4 in English A or 5 in English B if minimum of grade 4/C not held in English Language at GCSE.

Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)

DDD

Must be in a science related subject. Please contact us with module information before applying (study@le.ac.uk).

Leaving Certificate - Higher Level (Ireland) (first awarded in 2017)

H2,H2,H2,H2,H3

Must be taking 2 science subjects.

GCSE/National 4/National 5

GCSE Maths and English Grade C/4 or above required.

Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)

Accepted alongside other qualifications. Must be in a relevant science subject.

AS

Accepted alongside other qualifications.

Scottish Advanced Higher

A,B,B

2 science subjects required.

Cambridge International Pre-U Certificate - Principal

Accepted alongside other qualifications.

Welsh Baccalaureate - Advanced Skills Challenge Certificate (first teaching September 2015)

Accepted alongside 2 A-Levels in science subjects.

Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Certificate (first teaching from September 2016)

Accepted alongside other qualifications.

A level

A,B,B

B,B,B

Preferably including at least two from: Geology, Maths, Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Use of Maths, Computer Science, Environmental Science, or Geography. We also consider one-science profiles with Geology, Maths, Biology, Chemistry or Physics.

T Level

D

In Science (with an Occupational Specialism in Laboratory technician)

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