Geochemistry

University of St Andrews
Postgraduate MSc Full-time 1 Year Environmental and earth sciences

About this course

Geochemistry is critical to quantifying the mechanisms, rates and sources behind every aspect of the Earth system. The MSc in Geochemistry provides you with specialist knowledge and skills in modern geochemical methods, transferrable to a wide variety of geoscience and environmental science careers, including further PhD research. The course involves hands-on laboratory and field sampling training, and experience with state-of-the-art equipment.

Career Prospects

Graduates from this course typically go into the following occupations:

1123 Production managers and directors in mining and energy
2114 Physical scientists
3119 Science, engineering and production technicians
1212 Managers and proprietors in forestry, fishing and related services
2483 Environmental health professionals
3582 Health and safety managers and officers

Course Details

Qualification
MSc
Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
1 Year
Start Date
2025
Academic Year
2025
Campus / Location
St Andrews
Scheme
Postgraduate
Subjects
Environmental and earth sciences