BSc Resource and Exploration Geology

Course Overview This BSc in Resource and Exploration Geology equips you with the expertise to address critical global challenges, from securing the raw materials essential for modern technology to understanding climate change and natural hazards. The program provides a comprehensive understanding of Earth's systems and processes through a unique blend of intensive fieldwork, cutting-edge research, and practical technical experience. You will learn from world-renowned experts at the Camborne School of Mines, based on our Penryn campus in Cornwall—a stunning natural laboratory right on your doorstep. Key Program Highlights Gain over 60 days of hands-on technical experience through fieldwork in Cornwall's spectacular and world-famous geological sites Learn to tackle pressing global issues, including the sustainable supply of critical raw materials and the challenges of climate change Benefit from research-inspired teaching and an international reputation for excellence from the Camborne School of Mines Develop practical skills through laboratory classes, an optional industry placement, and independent research projects Study in a world-class location that provides unparalleled access to a diverse and iconic geological landscape