Resource and Exploration Geology

University of Exeter
Undergraduate BSc (Hons) Full-time 3 Years Environmental and earth sciences

A-Level Entry

ABB

Avg. Graduate Salary

£27,000

About this course

- Designed to prepare you to tackle important environmental challenges including climate change, natural hazards, and especially the supply of critical raw materials and resources

  • BSc Resource and Exploration Geology focusses on our understanding of the Earth, its processes, systems and resources

  • Study in Cornwall and benefit from spectacular, world-famous, geology on your doorstep

  • Gain technical experience through over 60 days of fieldwork as well as laboratory classes, optional industry placement and independent research possibilities

  • Taught at Exeter’s Penryn campus by Camborne School of Mines. This combined geoscience and mining department has an international reputation for research-inspired teaching and excellent graduate prospects

    To learn more about modules, assessment methods, facilities and our staff research expertise please visit our course page.

  • Entry Requirements

    A-Level Grades ABB
    Scottish Higher AABBB
    Scottish Advanced Higher BBB
    BTEC DDM

    Career Prospects

    Graduates from this course typically go into the following occupations:

    1123 Production managers and directors in mining and energy
    2121 Civil engineers
    3114 Building and civil engineering technicians
    2152 Environment professionals

    Course Details

    Qualification
    Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)
    Study Mode
    Full-time
    Duration
    3 Years
    Start Date
    2025
    Academic Year
    2025
    Campus / Location
    Cornwall
    Scheme
    Undergraduate
    Subjects
    Environmental and earth sciences
    Avg. Graduate Salary
    £27,000