MSc Engineering Geology

Course Overview The MSc Engineering Geology at the University of Portsmouth focuses on the advanced application of geology to the built environment, drawing on the expertise of staff and researchers in engineering geology and geotechnics. This program prepares students for a career as a chartered geologist by combining theoretical knowledge with practical, hands-on experience. It includes opportunities for fieldwork, lab work, and independent research projects, often in collaboration with industry partners. Key Program Highlights Learn from experts in engineering geology and geotechnics Gain skills for a career as a chartered geologist Hands-on experience with mapping, GIS, and remote sensing Access to soil and rock mechanics laboratories Overseas field trip to Southern France included in course fees