MSci Geological Oceanography

Course Overview This four-year MSci degree in Geological Oceanography provides an advanced education in marine sediments and Earth system science, with a specialized focus on skills directly applicable to the offshore energy sector. You will develop a deep understanding of sedimentary processes, past climate change, and the integration of geophysical and geotechnical data. The program is designed to make you a highly competitive candidate for rewarding careers in site investigation, renewable energy, and hydrocarbon exploration. Key Program Highlights Specialized curriculum developed in consultation with the offshore survey and hydrocarbon industry to address a skills shortage. Unique combination of practical skills training in sedimentology, geophysics, and geotechnics. Taught by one of the largest and most respected university centres for marine science in Europe. Opportunities to transfer to a 'Placement Year' or 'International Experience Year' pathway after starting the course. Strong industry links and an excellent reputation among employers for producing high-quality, job-ready graduates.