Geology and Physical Geography

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.

Fieldwork – Fieldwork is essential in our degree programmes, renowned for high-quality training. The University covers travel and accommodation costs for all compulsory field courses.

Research-led teaching – 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.

Flexibility - The varied module portfolio allows you to specialise in areas of interest, from natural hazards to climate change and hydrogeology.

Funding - We will provide you with the basic field supplies that you will need for your degree program.