BSc (Hons) in Geology (Applied Geophysics) with Placement Year, Keele University

This program is designed to develop your understanding of geology and applied geophysics with a focus on practical skills and real-world applications. It starts with a solid foundation in geology, exploring Earth's origins, the evolution of life, and natural resource management. The course integrates disciplines like geography, environmental science, chemistry, biology, and physics, providing insights into Earth’s and other planets' structures. Applying geophysics techniques, you'll learn research skills and explore their use in geotechnics, ground engineering, geoforensics, and environmental monitoring. Practical experience is emphasized through laboratory work, field courses, and the use of advanced equipment in state-of-the-art facilities. The campus setting offers access to natural environments for authentic fieldwork, alongside options for study abroad and work placements.