Geology at University of Plymouth
University of Plymouth lists Geology as a MGeol in United Kingdom. The programme sits within interdisciplinary studies, and the source record does not state the language of instruction.
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Geology at University of Plymouth: key facts
About Geology at University of Plymouth
Core modules GEES1201 Sustainable Geoscience 20 credits Kick off your degree by gaining an understanding of the important role of geoscientists in solving today's biggest environmental issues (e.g. the energy transition, sustainable development) alongside exploring the fundamentals of Earth history and structure (e.g. plate tectonics, climate change, evolution of life).
From the course page at plymouth.ac.uk, read 19 Aug 2026
University of Plymouth lists Geology as a MGeol in United Kingdom. The programme sits within interdisciplinary studies, and the source record does not state the language of instruction.
The published duration is 4 years. The recorded study mode is full-time.
No audience-qualified tuition amount has passed the publication checks yet. The application deadline is set per intake on the university's own page; Anyroll does not roll an old date into a new cycle.
Geology programme structure
GEES528 Soil and Rock Mechanics, Characterisation and Field Skills 20 credits This module covers the principles of soil and rock mechanics. How soil and rock behave under loading and what are the main parameters to characterize those behaviours. Laboratory testing is used to give an insight on the basic principle of soil and rock strength and how these are determined. Ground investigation techniques used to assess soil and rock characteristics are also described and demonstrated in the field.
Verified from the official plymouth.ac.uk source, read 19 Aug 2026.
Career outcomes after Geology
To fast track your career. To advance your subject or clinical knowledge. You're interested in developing leadership, managerial and research skills. This course is for you if... you thrive in real-world, non-exam-based assessments you enjoy hands-on experience in the outdoors or the laboratory you are looking for a friendly and supportive teaching environment with hands-on career support you're passionate about rocks, minerals, and fossils and want to understand how they hold the key to creating a more sustainable future.
Verified from the official plymouth.ac.uk source, read 19 Aug 2026.
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Geology entry requirements and frequently asked questions
What qualification does Geology award?
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- 4 stages · full-time
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