BSc Geology with Palaeontology with a Year Abroad

Course Overview This course explores the origin and evolution of life through the fossil record, intricately linking it to the Earth's geological history. You will develop specialist expertise in key fossil groups while investigating major concepts like evolution, extinction, and ancient climates. The program is heavily field-based, with opportunities to apply your skills on trips to locations like Scotland, Spain, and Wales. Key Program Highlights Specialist modules on vertebrate fossils, microfossils, and major events in the history of life Hands-on, field-based learning with trips to exceptional fossil locations in the UK and Europe Completion of an independent research dissertation on a palaeontological topic of your choice Option to pursue a three-year BSc or a four-year MGeol with an advanced research project Personal tutoring from specialists in palaeontology and access to cutting-edge analytical facilities