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Master of Exploration Geology

About the program

A 4-year full-time MSci degree in Exploration Geology, offered by the School of Earth and Environmental Sciences.

Develop foundational knowledge in Exploration Geology. Apply skills related to 4-year full-time degree
Year one core modules include World of Dynamic Environments
Exploring Planet Earth. Interpret relevant evidence and communicate findings within the discipline.

4-year full-time degree. Year one core modules include World of Dynamic Environments
Exploring Planet Earth
Earth Science Fieldwork and Earth Materials. Later core modules include Applied Geological Fieldwork
Data Analysis and Professional Skills
Sedimentary facies and environments and Petrology and Volcanology. Options include Exploration Geology Dissertation
Exploration Geology Placement Dissertation and Advanced Geoscience Fieldwork.

Typical offer: A level ABB-BBC (with 1 science subject) or BBB-BCC (with 2 science subjects)
International Baccalaureate 32-30 overall or 665-655 in 3 HL subjects (with 1 HL science subject) or 31-29 overall or 665-655 in 3 HL subjects (with 2 HL science subjects)
GCSE English and Maths (or equivalent) as set on the course page
Equivalent international qualifications accepted
Additional academic criteria: Varies by course
Typical A-level offers published per course page
IB and international equivalents by country.

A-levels or acceptable international equivalents (country pages on the international site)

Review the Exploration Geology admission requirements and the current intake deadline. Complete the application through the university application portal. Prepare academic transcripts and evidence of previous qualifications. Provide English language test results if required. Submit the supporting documents requested by admissions. Confirm the applicable application fee before submitting the application. Review any admission offer and complete the required acceptance steps. Prepare the appropriate student immigration application if necessary.

Campus	Cardiff
Faculty or school	School of Earth and Environmental Sciences
Department	School of Earth and Environmental Sciences
Teaching language	English
Credit value	180
Study pace	Fixed
Post-study stay	2
Scholarship note	Potential Cardiff University scholarship or funding opportunities may be relevant to Exploration Geology. Confirm the award, international eligibility, funding level, and application dates with the institution.