About the course

Population growth, global industrialisation and other related issues are putting our planet under unprecedented strain. As an Environmental Geoscientist you’ll be in a position to apply both acute problem-solving skills and the profound understanding of humanity’s relationship with the planet required to overcome some of our most significant threats.

　　You’ll graduate with an integrated Masters degree (MSci) in Environmental Geoscience from one of the UK’s most highly regarded departments in a course that guides you to develop a deep understanding of humanity’s relationship with the planet

　　This versatile five-year course will develop your scientific understanding and hands-on experience of environmental, ecological and health issues, combined with valuable workplace experience and professional connections you’ll make during your year in industry.

　　We offer a broad range of optional courses to allow you to tailor your degree to your own learning interests

　　You’ll study a hands-on degree with an extensive fieldwork programme and over 60% of timetabled study time taken up by hands on practical classes

　　Study in a department consistently ranked among the top 10 in the country and home to an inspiring research culture that informs our teaching

　　Duration: 5 years full time Scholarships - View all scholarships Internships

　　

Start dates and prices

Course fees are indicative and should be used as a guide. Speak to a counsellor to get an accurate price.

　　Duration: 5 Year(s)Fees: GB£100,800

Intake	Location
Autumn (September), 2024	Egham
Autumn (September), 2025	Egham

　　

How to apply

Entry requirements for Royal Holloway

International Baccalaureate - 6,5,5 at Higher Level, including a 5 at Higher Level in an acceptable Science subject, with a minimum of 32 points overall. A Levels: ABB-BBB Required subjects: A-level in at least one science-based subject such as Mathematics, Physics, Geology, Chemistry, Geography or Biology. At least five GCSEs at grade A*-C or 9-4 including English and Mathematics. Where an applicant is taking the EPQ alongside A - levels, the EPQ will be taken into consideration and result in lower A-level grades being required. Socio - economic factors which may have impacted an applicant's education will be taken into consideration and alternative offers may be made to these applicants.

　　IELTS 6.5 overall and minimum of 5.5 in each subscore. TOEFL ib: 88 overall, with Reading 18 Listening 17

　　

English language requirements

　　6.5

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　　TOEFL Internet based overall score: 88.0

　　

Application deadline:

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Further information

Career outcomesIf you aren’t eligible for the above entry requirements, you might want to explore pathway options at Royal Holloway. If you want to find out more, please speak to our counsellors.

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　　THE World ranking37th / 130

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